Building on opportunities in cancer research
The Prevent Cancer Foundation was pleased to attend the Capitol Hill briefing “Building on Opportunities in Cancer Research” on December 10, 2014. Sponsored by the…
Research progress report: A blood test for lung cancer
Dr. Sharon Pine shares her progress as she investigates biomarkers for lung cancer prevention and early detection. Lung cancer causes more deaths than any other…
Research progress report: Folic acid and breast cancer risk
We’re donning our brightest shades of pink this month to raise awareness of breast cancer. This year, an estimated 232,670 women and 2,360 men will…
Research progress report: Identifying a biomarker for ovarian cancer early detection
(photo: Dr. Kast and his team dramatize attacking a cancer cell) The Prevent Cancer Foundation supports research in cancer prevention and early detection and has…
Research progress report: Obesity and colorectal cancer risk
Joel Mason, M.D., at Tufts University was awarded the Marvin M. Davis Research Award in Colorectal Cancer by the Prevent Cancer Foundation last year for…
Researcher progress report: The impact of diet on breast and colorectal cancers
Susan Steck, Ph.D., M.P.H., at the University of South Carolina was awarded the Prevent Cancer Foundation – Living in Pink grant last year for her…
Q&A with newly funded researchers: Part 2
We introduced three of our seven new research awardees in an earlier post: Maarten Bosland, D.V.Sc., Ph.D., Awesome Games Done Quick Research Grant in Prostate…
Q&A with newly funded researchers: Part 1
Prevent Cancer is proud to announce our six newly funded researchers in cancer prevention and early detection! Maarten Bosland, D.V.Sc., Ph.D., Awesome Games Done Quick…
Scientists at four Universities to share $480,000 in Research Grants
Prevent Cancer Foundation Awards $80,000 Grants for Cancer Prevention Research. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 6, 2014 MEDIA CONTACT: Melissa Merson (703) 519-2107 desk (202) 578-8618…
Research: An investment in the future
Funding research is an important step in understanding cancer and ways to prevent it. Without the financial support for researchers to develop and test innovative…