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Power. Progress. Prevention. October 9, 2020

New survey shows Americans are missing cancer screenings The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) recently conducted its fourth annual National Cancer Opinion Survey, which polled…

Power. Progress. Prevention. September 25, 2020

President Trump issues executive order on drug pricing  Last week the president issued an executive order, which aims to reduce drug prices by tying them to…

“Dare to imagine a world without cancer” at the virtual Congressional Families Action for Cancer Awareness Awards on September 24

Got lunch plans on September 24? Grab a healthy lunch (If you’re on the west coast, make it breakfast!), pour yourself a Prevention Punch, and…

In memory of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg

The Prevent Cancer Foundation is deeply saddened by the tremendous loss of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, whom our Congressional Families Cancer Prevention Program honored with…

Actor/producer Ken Jeong, TODAY news anchor Craig Melvin, charitable gaming organization Games Done Quick and congressional spouse Terry Loebsack to be honored at Congressional Families Program virtual awards

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MEDIA CONTACT: Lisa Berry Edwards 703-519-2107 Lisa.Edwards@preventcancer.org WASHINGTON–The Prevent Cancer Foundation’s Congressional Families Cancer Prevention Program® will hold its 28th annual Action…

Power. Progress. Prevention. September 11, 2020

The Prevent Cancer Foundation hosts its annual Advocacy Workshop The Prevent Cancer Foundation hosted its annual Advocacy Workshop on Wednesday with a focus on genetics…

In memory of Patrick Beauregard

The Prevent Cancer Foundation® mourns the death of Patrick Beauregard, who died from colorectal cancer on September 6, 2020. He was 32. In September 2017,…

Power. Progress. Prevention. August 28, 2020

New study investigates impact of sunscreen use on humans and environment The National Academies of Science, Engineering and Medicine (NAS) has announced a study to investigate the…

Power. Progress. Prevention. August 14, 2020

President issues executive orders after COVID-19 talks fail After negotiations in Congress fell apart over the next COVID-19 relief package, the president signed a series…

Gut Check: Young-Onset Colorectal Cancer Report

Colorectal cancer is on the rise in adults under the age of 50. Our report, Gut Check: Young-Onset Colorectal Cancer in Your State, provides a snapshot…