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The Prevent Cancer Foundation® commends and commemorates winners of the Global Lung Cancer Coalition (GLCC) Excellence in Journalism Award

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 9, 2018 MEDIA CONTACT: Lisa Berry 703-519-2107 Lisa.Berry@preventcancer.org  ALEXANDRIA, VA – The Prevent Cancer Foundation®, in partnership with the Global Lung…

Prevent Cancer Foundation® earns 4 out of 4 stars from Charity Navigator

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  Contact: Lisa Berry  Lisa.Berry@preventcancer.org 703-519-2107 ALEXANDRIA, VA – The Prevent Cancer Foundation’s continued dedication to transparency and financial accountability has earned it…

Gary R. Lytle elected chairman of the Prevent Cancer Foundation® board of directors

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Lisa Berry Edwards 703-519-2107 Lisa.Berry@preventcancer.org ALEXANDRIA, Va. –Gary R. Lytle was recently elected chairman of the board of directors for the…

NCI-Designated Cancer Centers Endorse Goal of Eliminating HPV-Related Cancers

Cancers caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV) are a significant public health problem. The National Cancer Institute (NCI)-designated cancer centers fully endorse the goal of…

Take the pledge: Health care professionals commit to talking to patients about HPV and cancer

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Lisa Berry, Managing Director of External Affairs 703-519-2107 Lisa.Berry@preventcancer.org ALEXANDRIA, Va. – The Prevent Cancer Foundation® is calling on health care…

The Prevent Cancer Foundation® supports American Cancer Society’s new screening recommendations for colorectal cancer

ALEXANDRIA, Va.—The American Cancer Society recently released new recommendations for colorectal cancer screening, saying people of average risk of colorectal cancer should begin regular screening…

Prevent Cancer Foundation® Annual Spring Gala raises $1.7 million

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – PHOTOS INCLUDED Contact: Lisa Berry 703-519-2107 lisa.berry@preventcancer.org L-R: Mrs. Gouri Mirpuri, Carolyn “Bo” Aldigé, David Tutera, and His Excellency, the Ambassador…

USPSTF releases new finalized recommendations for prostate cancer screening

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 11, 2018 – The United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) yesterday released new finalized recommendations on prostate cancer screening with the…

Annual gala brings together community leaders to prevent cancer

** Media Advisory for May 10–Prevent Cancer Foundation Annual Spring Gala ** Contact: Lisa Berry 703-519-2107 lisa.berry@preventcancer.org WASHINGTON, D.C. — On May 16, the Prevent…

Former first lady Barbara Bush not seeking further treatment

The Prevent Cancer Foundation® is saddened to learn of the declining health of former first lady Barbara Bush. Mrs. Bush and her husband, former President…