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Games Done Quick raises over $2.5 million for the Prevent Cancer Foundation at annual gaming marathon

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Kyra Meister 703-836-1746 kyra.meister@preventcancer.org Alexandria, Va. – After convening virtually for the last three years, the prominent gaming event Awesome Games Done…

HPV and cervical cancer: What the connection means for your child

Cervical cancer is a highly preventable cancer. Maybe, when you think of protecting yourself against cervical cancer, you think about getting regular Pap tests beginning…

5 years after testicular cancer diagnosis, AGDQ’s Keizaron is cancer-free

Five years after a testicular cancer diagnosis left him scrambling for answers, Steven Eisner is officially cancer-free. “It’s like I had a giant gorilla on…

Turtle power: A healthier pizza option for the TMNT speedrun

Awesome Games Done Quick 2024 is in full swing and gamers from around the world are gathered to cheer on their favorite speedrunners while raising…

What to know about prostate cancer after Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin’s diagnosis

Reports of U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin’s prostate cancer diagnosis has brought increased attention to the most common cancer type among men in the U.S….

Prevent Cancer Foundation awards $380,000 in global innovation grants

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Kyra Meister 703-836-1746 kyra.meister@preventcancer.org Alexandria, Va. – The Prevent Cancer Foundation® announces funding for four global grants supporting innovative cancer prevention and…

5 questions you’re hesitant to ask the gynecologist

If a visit to the gynecologist has ever been a source of anxiety and uncertainty for you, you’re not alone. It can feel daunting to…

Confusion about insurance coverage for cervical cancer screenings contributes to missed screening

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Kyra Meister 703-836-1746 kyra.meister@preventcancer.org Alexandria, Va. – Cervical cancer: What was once the leading cause of cancer deaths among women in the…

Jonathon Nevett and Karen Thiel join Prevent Cancer Foundation board of directors

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Kyra Meister 703-836-1746 kyra.meister@preventcancer.org Alexandria, Va. – The Prevent Cancer Foundation® announces the election of Jonathon Nevett and Karen Thiel to the…

Lung cancer screening on wheels: Congressional Families Program catches up with LUCAS

In November, the West Virginia University (WVU) Cancer Institute welcomed my colleague Kyra Meister and me, along with Charlie Capito (married to Sen. Shelly Moore…