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Researcher studies breast cancer screening and whether more is always better

In keeping up with the innovative work of the researchers we fund early on in their careers, the Prevent Cancer Foundation is showcasing researcher Dejana…

Foundation hosts webcast, “Family Medical History: Why & What You Should Know” – May 1st

Many of us can easily recite the story of our parents, grandparents and their extended families – where they lived, what they did for a…

Heart health = Cancer prevention

Healthy habits do more than just help protect you and your family from cancer, they can also help prevent other chronic illnesses, such as heart…

Dramatic increase in anal cancer cases and deaths

A new study shows the number of people in the U.S. with anal cancer has tripled since the 1970s. Researchers reviewed a collection of data…

Night shift workers face greater risk for ovarian cancer

According to a new study, women who work the night shift are at a greater risk for ovarian cancer. Researchers followed more than 1,100 women…

Prevent Cancer Foundation chosen as charitable partner for Alloro Collection's new fashion line for women with breast cancer

The Prevent Cancer Foundation is honored to be named as the first charitable partner for the Alloro Collection, a unique and chic clothing line specifically…

Researcher Q & A: Researcher examines how message framing and emotions effect screening decisions

William Klein, PhD, is the Associate Director of the Behavioral Research Program at the National Cancer Institute. In the spring of 2007, as an assistant…

Diet soda may cause diabetes risk

New research in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition shows a link between the consumption of diet soda and increased risk of Type 2 diabetes….

Cancer gaps remain for African Americans

The latest figures show many improvements have been made in cancer treatments and care for African Americans within the last decade. Since 1990 nearly 200,000…

Healthier menus; Healthier profits

Healthier meal options may start popping up on more restaurant menus with the latest research showing healthy food items meaning healthier profits for the restaurant…