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Prevent Cancer Super Colon Engages and Educates about Cancer Prevention Nationwide

National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month was a busy one for the Prevent Cancer Super Colon! During eight event days in five different states, 3,000 visitors…

Turning Grief into Action: A Father Talks about the Need for Greater Testicular Cancer Awareness

Brad Coleman was a healthy and active 17 year-old boy who enjoyed fishing, hunting and riding ATVs in his native western Tennessee. In October 2008…

JC Hayward and Andrea Roane: “Buddies” through Breast Cancer

Early detection saves lives. Early detection gives you options. Early detection puts you in the driver’s seat when it comes to how you want to…

Spiral CT Scan Cost Effective in Detecting Lung Cancer Early

The annual death rate for lung cancer is higher than cervical, prostate, colon and breast cancers combined, yet screening for those cancers is widely accepted…

2012 Dialogue for Action: Improving the Health of our Communities

On March 21-23, 2012, the Prevent Cancer Foundation held its 14th annual Dialogue for Action on Colorectal Cancer Screening: Today’s Progress, Tomorrow’s Challenge in Baltimore,…

Annual Spring Gala Raises $1.4 Million for Cancer Prevention

The Prevent Cancer Foundation’s 18th Annual Spring Gala, Modern + Majestic = Switzerland, was held on Friday, March 9 under the gracious patronage of His…

Announcing the 2012 Community Grants Awardees

The Prevent Cancer Foundation is proud to award four $10,000 grants to the American Indian Cancer Foundation in Minnesota, the Research Institute at Nationwide Children’s…

Charity Begins at Home: An Easy Fundraising Project for Kids

The adage “charity begins at home” is a valid one. Children learn by example. If parents expose their children to generosity, their kids are more…

Young Professionals Tweet to Stop Cancer Before It Starts!

On Monday January 30, over 100 young professionals in the DC area came together at the brand new Irish Whiskey Public House in DC to…

Cancer Queens Use “Edutainment” to Promote Screening and Awareness

Envision a group of women donning feather boas and rhinestone tiaras, dancing to the sound of “The Loco-motion” while singing the lyrics, “Every woman needs…