Feature story
New cancer diagnoses fell sharply as the coronavirus pandemic first hit
TUESDAY, August 4 (Stat News)—By almost every measure, far fewer cancers are being diagnosed during the coronavirus pandemic, whether the decline shows up in screening mammograms and colonoscopies or in other tests ordered after troubling symptoms prompt a doctor’s visit.
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Foundation News
26th Annual Gala – The Kingdom of the Netherlands: A Virtual Masterpiece in Bloom
In an effort to reduce risk and keep our communities safe, the Prevent Cancer Foundation is reimagining its 26th Annual Gala on September 10 – as a VIRTUAL event you won’t want to miss.
Get ready for an evening filled with exciting performances, inspiring stories, unique silent auction items and more. Register
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