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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…

Stay Classy Awards Recognize Foundation for Community Outreach to Hispanic Women

Breast cancer is the leading cause of cancer death among Hispanic women. Among the reasons for this is inadequate screening. Although the rate of cervical…

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…

Breast Cancer Detection: An Expanding Array of Approaches

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Fortunately for us we have all become more aware of breast cancer partly because each and every one of…

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,…

A Focus on Prevention

Andrea Roane TV-9 News Anchor Congratulations on your Silver Jubilee! Andrea Roane, TV-9 news anchor and long time board member of the Prevent Cancer Foundation…

Visiting McHenry County Celebremos Partners

On June 8, I had the pleasure of visiting the Foundation’s ¡Celebremos la vida! site in McHenry County, Illinois. McHenry County is one of the…

Andrea Roane Highlights Foundation's ¡Celebremos la vida! Program

Even though I’m a pretty shy person I was ready to jump in front of the WUSA News9 cameras to talk about the ¡Celebremos la…

Prevent Cancer Foundation Helps Provide Screenings in Post-Katrina New Orleans

Katrina took from New Orleans one of the few places in the region where uninsured women could be screened for breast cancer.

Breast Health Education for Young Women

The foundation’s breast health education for Young Women materials are reaching Communities far and wide.