Campaign for Cancer Prevention
"Through science and public health, together we can prevent cancer"

Founded by Dr. Eric Ding at Harvard, the 5MM person Campaign aims to channel the most cutting edge research in cancer prevention.

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CAMPAIGN FOR CANCER PREVENTION
Founded 2007

"Through science and public health, together we can prevent cancer"

Founded by Dr. Eric Ding at Harvard School of Public Health, the 5MM person Campaign aims to channel the most cutting edge research in cancer prevention.

Dr. Eric Ding, Director
Harvard School of Public Health
Boston, Massachusetts

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Did you know:
• 1 person dies of cancer every 4 seconds in this world - every second of every day.

• 1 out of 2... (read more)
Mission:
Cancer can be preventable and treatable-- someday nobody will die from cancer.

We can come together to understand and overcome cancer.

The Campaign for Cancer Prevention benefits cancer research at Harvard Medical School's Brigham and Women's Hospital and Nurses' Health Study.

"[The Nurses' Health Study] is one of the most significant studies ever conducted."
-Donna Shalala, Former Secretary of U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

The Nurses' Health Study (of Harvard Medical School) is the world's LARGEST and LONGEST-running study into understanding cancer causes and preventions in women. The NHS has led the world in finding causes, preventions, and treatments for cancer for >30 years.
http://www.channing.harvard.edu/nhs

Products:
• YOUR DISEASE RISK calculator of cancers
http://www.diseaseriskindex.harvard.edu/update/
(Developed by Harvard Medical School and Harvard School of Public Health)

• Note: the Campaign does NOT support any animal testing or studies in animals.

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