FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 4, 2009 MEDIA CONTACT Apoorva Sabnis Stull (703) 837-3687 apoorva.sabnis-stull@preventcancer.org “America’s Favorite Fitness Expert” is honorary chair person of inaugural race/walk event ALEXANDRIA, VA — This coming September 26, the Prevent Cancer Foundation (the Foundation) will host its first annual Step Away From Cancer 5K® run/walk in West Potomac Park in Washington, D.C. […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 8, 2009 MEDIA CONTACT: Apoorva Sabnis-Stull (703) 837-3687 apoorva.sabnis-stull@preventcancer.org EVENT CONTACT: Jan Mahrer (703) 519-2106 jan.mahrer@preventcancer.org Washington Power Players try to Outmaneuver Poker Heavyweights for a Seat at the 2009 World Series of Poker ALEXANDRIA, VA — The Prevent Cancer Foundation — the only organization in the United States solely dedicated […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 7, 2009 MEDIA CONTACT: Apoorva Sabnis-Stull (703) 837-3687 apoorva.sabnis-stull@preventcancer.org Three Extraordinary Individuals Recognized for Efforts in Advocacy, Leadership and Innovation Alexandria, VA — On the heels of National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, the Prevent Cancer Foundation hosted the 11th annual Dialogue for Action™ for Colorectal Cancer Screening; Harnessing the Power of Success […]
IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 1, 2009 MEDIA CONTACT: Apoorva Sabnis-Stull (703) 837-3687 apoorva.sabnis-stull@preventcancer.org WHAT: On the heels of National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month and the renewed call for Congressional action to increase funding for colorectal cancer screening and treatment, the Prevent Cancer Foundation will host its 11th annual Dialogue for Action™ for Colorectal Cancer Screening; Harnessing […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 30, 2009 MEDIA CONTACT: Lisa Hughes (703) 519-2118 lisa.hughes@preventcancer.org Bi-Partisan Bill Renews America’s Commitment to Cancer Prevention, Research and Treatment Alexandria, VA — The Prevent Cancer Foundation — the only organization in the United States solely dedicated to the prevention of cancer since 1985 — thanks Senators Edward M. Kennedy (D-MA) […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 24, 2009 MEDIA CONTACT: Apoorva Sabnis-Stull (703) 837–3687 apoorva.sabnis-stull@preventcancer.org Funds Raised Support Innovative Cancer Prevention Research and Community Outreach Grants Alexandria, VA — The Prevent Cancer Foundation — the only organization in the United States solely dedicated to the prevention and early detection of cancer since 1985 — held its 15th […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 9, 2009 MEDIA CONTACT: Apoorva Sabnis-Stull 703-837-3687 Apoorva.Sabnis-Stull@preventcancer.org “This morning, President Obama’s signature on an Executive Order overturning the current restrictions on Federal funding of embryonic stem cell research ushered in a promising new direction in cancer research. The Prevent Cancer Foundation applauds the President for his action and commitment. “This order […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 26, 2009 MEDIA CONTACT: Apoorva Sabnis-Stull 703-837-3687 apoorva.sabnis-stull@preventcancer.org The Prevent Cancer Foundation Launches National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Campaign with the Super Colon® Broadway Debut February 26, 2009 — ALEXANDRIA, Va. — Colorectal cancer continues to be the second leading cancer killer in the U.S. March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 13, 2009 MEDIA CONTACT: Scott Truesdale 703-837-3692 scott.truesdale@preventcancer.org Professional Poker Players Lee Childs and Eric “Rizen” Lynch Go “All-In” and Pledge 1% of Their Tournament Winnings in Support of Cancer Research, Education and Outreach ALEXANDRIA, VA — The Prevent Cancer Foundation and Poker Players Internationalare proud to announce Lee Childs and Eric “Rizen” Lynch, two […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 11, 2008 CONTACT: Sarah Leon 703-837-3688 Sarah.Leon@preventcancer.org Third place finisher at World Series of Poker, Dennis Phillips, will donate $45,000 to the Prevent Cancer Foundation ALEXANDRIA, VA — The Prevent Cancer Foundation will receive one percent of poker professional Dennis Phillips’ third place winnings totaling $4.5 million from the final table of the […]