U.S. adults are still behind on routine cancer screenings—but reasons why vary by race
April 02, 2024 07:00 ET
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Prevent Cancer Foundation
Alexandria, Va., April 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Are you up to date on your routine cancer screenings? According to the Prevent Cancer Foundation’s 2024 Early Detection Survey, the answer is:...
White House declares April 2024 as Cancer Prevention and Early Detection Month
March 29, 2024 14:48 ET
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Prevent Cancer Foundation
Alexandria, Va., March 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The White House today issued an official presidential proclamation declaring April 2024 as the inaugural National Cancer Prevention and Early...
Prevent Cancer Foundation to visit Comadre a Comadre in Albuquerque
March 22, 2024 11:47 ET
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Prevent Cancer Foundation
Alexandria, Va., March 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On March 25, representatives of the Prevent Cancer Foundation® and its Congressional Families® Program will visit Comadre a Comadre, recipient of...
Prevent Cancer Foundation awards $1 million in new research grants
February 21, 2024 13:38 ET
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Prevent Cancer Foundation
Alexandria, Va., Feb. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Prevent Cancer Foundation® is pleased to announce new funding for ten scientists who are researching cancer prevention and early detection....
Games Done Quick raises over $2.5 million for the Prevent Cancer Foundation at annual gaming marathon
January 25, 2024 14:35 ET
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Prevent Cancer Foundation
Alexandria, Va., Jan. 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- After convening virtually for the last three years, the prominent gaming event Awesome Games Done Quick (AGDQ) made a triumphant return to an...
Prevent Cancer Foundation awards $380,000 in global innovation grants
January 11, 2024 09:16 ET
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Prevent Cancer Foundation
Alexandria, Va., Jan. 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Prevent Cancer Foundation® announces funding for four global grants supporting innovative cancer prevention and early detection projects in...
Confusion about insurance coverage for cervical cancer screenings contributes to missed screening
January 03, 2024 09:48 ET
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Prevent Cancer Foundation
Alexandria, Va., Jan. 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cervical cancer: What was once the leading cause of cancer deaths among women in the U.S. is now one of the most preventable cancers thanks to the...
Jonathon Nevett and Karen Thiel join Prevent Cancer Foundation board of directors
December 13, 2023 11:28 ET
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Prevent Cancer Foundation
Alexandria, Va., Dec. 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Prevent Cancer Foundation® announces the election of Jonathon Nevett and Karen Thiel to the Foundation’s board of directors. Their terms will...
Congressional Families Cancer Prevention Program to visit LUCAS
November 09, 2023 15:47 ET
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Prevent Cancer Foundation
Morgantown, W.Va., Nov. 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Prevent Cancer Foundation’s Congressional Families Cancer Prevention Program® will visit LUCAS, the WVU Cancer Institute’s mobile lung cancer...
Confusion around lung cancer screening contributes to low screening rates
November 01, 2023 09:00 ET
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Prevent Cancer Foundation
Alexandria, Va., Nov. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer death in the U.S. despite effective screening for those at high risk—and significant confusion...