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U.S. Cancer Rates Decline Result of Better Screening, Focus on Prevention

A study released Wednesday reports that cancer rates in the U.S. have continued to decline. Since 1999, new cancer cases have been dropping by half…

Join us in Breaking Barriers to Colorectal Cancer Screening

On Wednesday, March 28, Prevent Cancer Foundation, Fight Colorectal Cancer and the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy want you to make your voice heard in…

Top 5 Reasons to Visit ScreeningSaves.org

The Prevent Cancer Foundation’s website ScreeningSaves.org brings together organizations and individuals to raise awareness about colorectal cancer and to encourage those who are at risk…

Prevent Cancer Foundation Issues National Colorectal Cancer Screening and Awareness Challenge

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:                 March 1, 2012 MEDIA CONTACT: Liona Chan (703) 519-2107 Liona.Chan@preventcancer.org (Alexandria, Va.)–In recognition of National Colorectal Cancer Awareness…

Daily Feats Challenge: Stop Cancer Before It Starts!

While Sunday’s Superbowl festivities provided some exciting thrills and spills, the Monday morning hangover from consuming a mix of wings, pizza, beer and Tums may…

Keynote Panel to Tackle Healthcare Cost and Quality

The Foundation is gearing up for its 14th annual Dialogue for Action on Colorectal Cancer Screening: Today’s Progress, Tomorrow’s Challenge from March 22-23 in Baltimore….

Improved Survival Rates the Result of Decades of Cancer Community Effort

Today, the American Cancer Society released their annual report citing improved survival rates among cancer patients showing a decline in the number of deaths from…

Project Empowers Latinas to be Champions against Cancer

In December 2010, the Foundation received a 2011 National Capital Area grant from Susan G. Komen for the Cure®. This two-year grant is funding a…

2012 Laurels Awards: Nominations Open!

In 2012, the Prevent Cancer Foundation, in partnership with the National Colorectal Cancer Roundtable, will again recognize and celebrate leaders in cancer prevention from across…

Breast Cancer Survivor Debuts New PSA, Calls for Early Detection

As a breast cancer survivor, contributing to Breast Cancer Awareness month is so important to me. I’m honored and privileged to share my story about…