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CT Scans Significantly Reduce Lung Cancer Deaths

This morning the National Cancer Institute (NCI) released the initial results of the National Lung Screening Trial, a large-scale, NCI-sponsored test of screening methods to…

Clearing the Air on Lung Cancer Risk Factors and Prevention

Did you know lung cancer kills more people per year than breast, prostate, colon and pancreatic cancers combined? While it is true that not smoking…

Claim That Cancer Is Purely Man-Made Disease Tells Only Half the Story

A friend sent me a recent controversial study by the University of Manchester in Britain that stated: “Cancer is a man-made disease.”  This assertion was based…

Breast cancer: From the Lab to the Living Room

This month the nation is awash in pink and the Prevent Cancer Foundation is doing its part to promote breast cancer awareness and early detection…

Research for Early Detection

Yu Chen, PhD Assistant Professor, University of Maryland I am deeply grateful to the Prevent Cancer Foundation for supporting my research career in optical imaging…

An Idea that has Contributed Greatly to Cancer Prevention

Paul A. Bunn, Jr., M.D. Director of the Comprehensive Cancer Center University of Colorado Denver Congratulations on your Silver jubilee!  It has been a pleasure…

"Who's Who" in Cancer Prevention

Margaret Foti, Ph.D., M.D. CEO American Association for Cancer Research …the list of awardees reads like a veritable “who’s who” in cancer prevention. Congradulations to…

Breast Cancer Research Q&A with Dr. Yu Chen

With National Breast Cancer Awareness Month right around the corner, the Foundation is highlighting the research of Dr. Yu Chen, Assistant Professor, University of Maryland,…

Prevent Cancer Foundation Launches New Brand

MEDIA CONTACT: Jasmine Greenamyer Alexandria, Va., Oct. 1, 2007 — With an eye toward clearly communicating its work in cancer prevention, the Cancer Research and…