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ICYMI: January 27, 2017

Feature Article Wider Racial Gap Found in Cervical Cancer Deaths MONDAY, January 23, 2017 (The New York Times) — The death rate from cervical cancer…

ICYMI: October 28, 2016

Feature Story In a first, U.S. trial to test Cuban lung-cancer vaccine THURSDAY, October 27, 2016 (The Washington Post)– The Food and Drug Administration has…

Cancer Prevention Leaders Honored at the 24th Annual Congressional Families Awards Luncheon

The Congressional Families Cancer Prevention Program held its 24th Annual Action for Cancer Awareness Awards Luncheon on September 22 on Capitol Hill. The Program’s signature…

ICYMI: September 23, 2016

Feature Story Vasectomy Not Tied to Prostate Cancer Risk WEDNESDAY, September 21, 2016 (The New York Times)–A large new study has found no connection between…

ICYMI: August 5, 2016

Feature Story Cuban researchers battle lung cancer with a vaccine TUESDAY, August 2, 2016 (CNN) — On what appears to be a residential street on…

ICYMI: July 29, 2016

Feature Story Expert panel declines to recommend routine full-body screening for skin cancer NOTE: You can see the Prevent Cancer Foundation’s response to the USPSTF’s…

ICYMI: July 15, 2016

Feature Story Why redheads have a higher skin cancer risk WEDNESDAY, July 13, 2016 (CBS News) — DNA that’s tied to red hair, fair skin…

ICYMI: July 8, 2016

Leading researchers recommend major change in prostate cancer treatment WEDNESDAY, July 6, 2016 (The Washington Post) — Leading American and British cancer researchers are urging…

ICYMI: June 17, 2016

Feature Story Skin cancer could be hiding where you’d never expect: The sole of your foot THURSDAY, June 16, 2016 (CBS News) — Sunlight is…

Reducing the Risk of Skin Cancer in Kidney Transplant Recipients

Sun exposure and tanning beds might be the biggest risk factors for skin cancer, but they are not the only ones. Kidney transplant recipients have…