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Games Done Quick sets new record, raises $3.4 million for the Prevent Cancer Foundation® at annual gaming marathon

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  Kyra Meister  703-836-1746  kyra.meister@preventcancer.org  Alexandria, Va. – Awesome Games Done Quick (AGDQ), an annual livestreamed video game marathon, is organized by Games Done Quick to raise funds for the Prevent Cancer…

Cervical Health Awareness Month calls attention to women’s health and gynecologic screenings

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Kyra Meister 703-836-1746 kyra.meister@preventcancer.org Alexandria, Va. – January is Cervical Health Awareness Month as designated by the United States Congress. (Some organizations…

New Partnership Formed to Promote Early Cancer Detection

Washington, D.C. (December 20, 2021) – On December 20, 2021 several groups joined together to form The Cancer Early Detection Alliance (CEDA), a unique collaboration…

Congressional Families Cancer Prevention Program celebrates 30 years of bipartisan cancer prevention and early detection awareness

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                    MEDIA CONTACT: Lisa Berry Edwards 703-519-2107 Lisa.Edwards@preventcancer.org WASHINGTON, December 14, 2021–The Prevent Cancer…

Prevent Cancer Foundation® remembers former Senator Bob Dole

The Prevent Cancer Foundation is saddened by the death of former Kansas Senator Bob Dole after his months-long battle with stage IV lung cancer. He lived an extraordinary life of service, as a…

Prevent Cancer Foundation® raises more than $2 million in record-breaking Annual Gala

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  Contact: Lisa Berry Edwards  703-519-2107  Lisa.Edwards@preventcancer.org Washington, D.C.—The Prevent Cancer Foundation announced today that it raised more than $2 million at its annual…

Prevent Cancer Annual Gala welcomes guests back to an in-person celebration

For Immediate Release Lisa Berry Edwards Managing Director, External Affairs Prevent Cancer Foundation Lisa.Edwards@preventcancer.org 703-519-2107 Washington, D.C. (Nov. 17, 2021) — Hundreds of cancer advocates…

Mary Pasquinelli, DNP, to receive James L. Mulshine, M.D., National Leadership Award for her establishment of lung cancer screening program

For Immediate Release Lisa Berry Edwards Managing Director, External Affairs Prevent Cancer Foundation lisa.edwards@preventcancer.org 703-519-2107 Alexandria, Va. (Nov. 3, 2021) — Mary Pasquinelli, DNP, a…

New guidelines provide smokers and former-smokers greater access to lung cancer screenings

Print-friendly PDF  For Immediate Release  Amanda Horn Vice President of Public Relations 4media group amanda.horn@4media-group.com 775-636 2567 (cell) Alexandria, Va. (Nov. 1, 2021) — November…

Prevent Cancer Foundation® awards $375,000 in global grants to combat cervical cancer

Alexandria, Va. – The Prevent Cancer Foundation® announces funding for five new cervical cancer prevention and early detection projects in low- or middle-income countries in…