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Cancer: You're going down

I am honored to be involved with the Prevent Cancer 5k Walk/Run. At the age of 15, I lost my father to stomach and esophageal…

Skin cancer is no joke

I am a very pale person and haven’t tanned that frequently in my life. However, the few times that I’ve ever had a temporary tan…

World Health Organization expresses concern over e-cigs

The World Health Organization (WHO) recently stated grave concerns regarding e-cigarettes, which comprise a $3 billion global business with over 466 brands. In anticipation of…

Kickin’ Cancer

When my daughter, Sharon, asked family members to participate in the Prevent Cancer 5k Walk/Run on September 21st, I was the first to sign on….

Reaching American Indian youth with HPV education

Almost all cervical cancers are linked to the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV). HPV vaccinations and routine Pap tests make cervical cancer one of the most…

Announcing the 2015 Dialogue for Action®: Expanding Access through Innovation!

Mark your calendars for this can’t-miss event on April 22–24, 2015. Preparation for the 2015 Dialogue is underway. We’re working to bring you the best…

KIPP DC Discovery Academy and the Prevent Cancer 5k Walk/Run

Recently, a beloved student of our school and community lost her mother to breast cancer. Diagnosis of her condition was made aware to our staff…

Campeonas evaluation in full swing

Prevent Cancer Foundation is in the middle of a two-year in-depth evaluation of our new Campeonas contra el cáncer de seno (Champions against Breast Cancer)…

It’s not because I have to

Sunday, September 21st is the Prevent Cancer Foundation’s annual 5k Walk/Run, and I will again be participating, along with my family and friends. Not because…

Moving, chewing and dancing: Colorectal Cancer Screening Saves Lives National Challenge

There are few grants for a 1.5 person office staff like us; and yet our organization, and those like it, need assistance. Your campaign provides…