What to know when buying sunscreen
Do you know what to look for when you’re buying your sunscreen? Skin cancer is the most common cancer diagnosis in the U.S., with at…
Skin cancer researcher spotlight: How texting is reducing indoor tanning
Skin cancer is the most common cancer diagnosis in the U.S., but it’s also one of the most preventable cancers. One way to protect yourself…
Dr. Monica Bertagnolli nominated to lead NIH
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Kyra Meister 703-836-1746 kyra.meister@preventcancer.org Alexandria, Va. – President Biden announced this week his intent to nominate Monica Bertagnolli, M.D., FACS, to be…
A Skin Cancer Awareness Month Message from U.S. Rep. Jim McGovern
Did you know skin cancer is one of the most common cancers in the United States, and also one of the most preventable? Hi, I’m…
Prevent Cancer Foundation responds to new draft recommendations from USPSTF on breast cancer screening
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) on Tuesday released new draft recommendations on breast cancer screening. These draft recommendations lower the breast cancer screening…
Skin cancer among gay and bisexual men: Why tanning beds may be to blame
Skin cancer, the most common cancer in the United States, can affect anyone. But certain factors elevate your risk, including a family or personal history…
Skin Cancer Awareness Month calls attention to importance of annual skin checks
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Kyra Meister 703-836-1746 kyra.meister@preventcancer.org Alexandria, Va. – May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month, but according to a recent survey from the Prevent…
How I helped discover my partner’s testicular cancer
Names have been changed to protect anonymity. I wouldn’t say I was spending all that much time with Mark’s testicles—I mean sure, partners are familiar…
Dialogue Backstage Pass: VCU Massey Cancer Center’s Dr. Robert Winn
Dr. Robert Winn is speaking on May 24, 2023, at the Prevent Cancer Dialogue, “Addressing Community-Level Disparities in Cancer Prevention,” the first of two Dialogue…
First Lady Jill Biden celebrates Prevent Cancer Foundation’s bipartisan Congressional Families Program working to advance cancer prevention and early detection
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Kyra Meister 703-836-1746 kyra.meister@preventcancer.org Washington, D.C. – As part of the Biden Administration’s Cancer Moonshot, First Lady Jill Biden joined the Prevent…