Paying it forward
I may have been in an anesthesia-induced fog from my hours-long double mastectomy surgery, but in that moment, there was one message I wanted to…
The Weekly: Cancer deaths continue to drop in U.S., innovative femtech companies and more
March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. Be on the lookout for news from us throughout the month as we raise awareness of colorectal cancer…
Prevent Cancer Foundation® awards seven new research grants
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Kyra Meister 703-836-1746 kyra.meister@preventcancer.org Alexandria, Va. – The Prevent Cancer Foundation is pleased to announce funding for seven scientists who…
Delivering early cancer detection for everyone
Prevent Cancer Foundation invited GRAIL to share this piece as part of their sponsorship of the 2021 Prevent Cancer Gala. Every day, we lose approximately…
Going beyond the pink: Congressional Families hosts breast cancer disparities webinar
An August 2021 Prevent Cancer Foundation® survey found that 42% of women do not know when they should be screened for breast cancer. The numbers…
Survey says: Women are skipping cancer screenings during pandemic, but they plan to get ‘back on the books’
For Immediate Release Amanda Horn Vice President of Public Relations 4media group amanda.horn@4media-group.com 775-636-2567 (cell) The COVID-19 pandemic has increased hesitation among women to attend…
Prevent Cancer Foundation awards $250,000 to community programs throughout the U.S.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: MEDIA CONTACT: Lisa Berry Edwards 703-519-2107 Lisa.Edwards@preventcancer.org ALEXANDRIA, Va. – To advance the Prevent Cancer Foundation’s bold goal to reduce cancer deaths…
Barbara Grassley, breast cancer survivor: “Just keep on getting checked!”
Mrs. Barbara Grassley is a breast cancer survivor and the wife of Senator Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa). She is a longtime member of the Prevent Cancer…
Girl on Fire
Why am I here? I have asked myself that question before each of my eleven Ironman (IM) triathlon races. Something about the stress forces us…
