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Power. Progress. Prevention. July 3, 2020

Future of ACA uncertain as Trump and the House make bold moves This week, the Affordable Care Act (ACA) was at the center of several decisions made…

Power. Progress. Prevention. June 19, 2020

Gardasil approved for prevention of certain head and neck cancers The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the use of Gardasil, a human papillomavirus…

Power. Progress. Prevention. June 5, 2020

June 5, 2020 Study shows potential of genetic screening for prostate cancer A pilot study conducted in the United Kingdom (U.K.) is examining the potential of genetic…

Power. Progress. Prevention. May 22, 2020

May 22, 2020 Prevent Cancer Foundation provides updates on cancer screenings during COVID-19 pandemic Until recently, public health experts and officials recommended delaying routine cancer…

Power. Progress. Prevention. May 8, 2020

May 8, 2020 Cancer screenings drop amid coronavirus concern A report from electronic medical records company EPIC showed cancer screenings have plummeted since COVID-19 has…

Power. Progress. Prevention. April 24, 2020

April 24, 2020 Survey reveals the impact of coronavirus on cancer patients and survivors A survey was recently conducted by the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network…

Power. Progress. Prevention. April 10, 2020

April 10, 2020 Congress considering 4th coronavirus relief package After passing the CARES Act, the $2 trillion dollar stimulus package to support Americans impacted by the…

Power. Progress. Prevention. March 27, 2020

March 27, 2020 Congress passes stimulus package Congress passed a $2 trillion dollar stimulus package to mitigate the economic impact of the new coronavirus (COVID-19)…

Power. Progress. Prevention. March 13, 2020

March 13, 2020 RESCHEDULED: Prevent Cancer Advocacy Workshop Due to unforeseen circumstances surrounding the new coronavirus (COVID-19), the 2020 Advocacy Workshop: Genetics, Genomics and Biomarker Testing is…

Power. Progress. Prevention. February 28, 2020

February 28, 2020 House passes historic tobacco bill In a huge victory for prevention efforts, the House passed H.R. 2339—the Protecting American Lungs and Reversing the…