Prevent Cancer Foundation Awards Annual Community Grants
Funds for cancer prevention programs reach underserved communities nationwide FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 8, 2015 MEDIA CONTACT: Lisa Berry 703-519-2107 Lisa.Berry@preventcancer.org (Alexandria, Va.) – Six…
Latinas face disparities in breast cancer education
Latinas face disparities in breast cancer education as well as access to screening and follow-up car
Celebremos la Vida! is a program launched in 1994
Latinas face disparities in breast cancer education as well as access to screening and follow-up care. Compared to non-Hispanic whites and African Americans, Latinas 50…
Latinas and breast cancer
Latinas face disparities in breast cancer education as well as access to screening and follow-up care. Compared to non-Hispanic whites and African Americans, Latinas 50…
New Recommendations Could Limit Women’s Access to Life Saving Cancer Screenings
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) released new guidelines for breast cancer screenings in April 2015. They’re recommendations suggest women don’t need to start…
Karen DeSalvo’s Acceptance Speech
Dr. Karen B. DeSalvo, M.D., M.P.H., M.Sc. was awarded the Special Award for Innovation in Health Technology at the Laurels Awards Luncheon during the annual…
Prevent Cancer Foundation honors leaders in cancer prevention
Winners recognized at 2015 Dialogue for Action® annual conference on cancer screening (Baltimore, MD) – The Prevent Cancer Foundation honored leaders in cancer prevention with…
Lung Cancer Workshop XI
This article was originally published in the Journal of Thoracic Oncology ® Volume 10, Number 5, May 2015. Lung Cancer Workshop XI Tobacco-Induced Disease: Advances…
Prevent Cancer Foundation applauds CMS decision
On Thursday, February 5, 2015, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued their final decision requiring Medicare to cover low-dose computed tomography (LDCT)…
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Supports Coverage of Lung Cancer Screening
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 10, 2014 CONTACT: Elizabeth Hoffler (703) 519-2116 Elizabeth.Hoffler@preventcancer.org Prevention Measures for Lung Cancer Take Center Stage Centers for Medicare & Medicaid…
