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The Super Colon from coast to coast

The Prevent Cancer Super Colon® was on the road this summer to share information about colorectal cancer prevention and early detection with underserved communities. As…

ICYMI: August 25, 2017

Feature Story Could high doses of vitamin B supplements raise lung cancer risk? WEDNESDAY, August 23, 2017 (CBS News) — Men, and especially male smokers,…

Vaccines can lower your cancer risk

There are vaccines available to reduce your risk of developing cancer and National Immunization Awareness Month (NIAM) is the perfect time to learn how these…

ICYMI: August 17, 2017

Feature Story   Blood Test Finds Cancer Before Symptoms Start THURSDAY, August 17, 2017 (NBC News) — Researchers say they have taken a big step towards…

ICYMI: August 11, 2017

Feature Story Deaths From Colon Cancer Are up in Younger, White People WEDNESDAY, August 10, 2017 (NBC News) — More Americans are dying from colon…

Raising awareness in New York City

On Sunday, June 11, friends of the Prevent Cancer Foundation® gathered on a sun-drenched morning for brunch at the historic Norwood Club in New York…

ICYMI: August 4, 2017

Feature Story FDA aims to lower nicotine in cigarettes to get smokers to quit WEDNESDAY, July 29, 2017 (The Washington Post) —  The Food and…

College of American Pathologists Foundation teams with Prevent Cancer Foundation® to curb cancer in Appalachia

    Southwest Virginia welcomes two national organizations to provide breast and cervical cancer screenings, critical health education for families August 1, 2017 — Northfield,…

ICYMI: July 28, 2017

Feature Story When Health Law Isn’t Enough, the Desperate Line Up at Tents SUNDAY, July 23, 2017 (The New York Times)—Anthony Marino, 54, reached into…

Things to know about hepatitis C on National African-American Hepatitis C Action Day

Today is National African-American Hepatitis C Action Day (NAAHCAD). Hepatitis C is a serious virus that can lead to liver cancer if left untreated. Unfortunately,…