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- EIN 20-1678231
- (202) 244-5038
- 5100 Wisconsin Ave Nw Ste 400 Washington DC 20016-4131 USA
- www.cancerproject.org
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Cancer
Mission: The cancer project works for cancer prevention and survival through nutrition education and research
Programs: The cancer project works for cancer prevention and survival through nutrition education and research. Its programs include: nationwide nutrition and cooking classes in more than 150 u. S. Cities, reaching approximately 6,000 people with this community-based education program; clinical research at university of california, san diego (ucsd) on prostate cancer, diet, and genetic expression; public service announcements on tv, radio, and print publications, such as a tribute to michael landon from daughter and emmy-award-winning actress jennifer landon gaining top nielson ratings in 2010, and a billboard campaign in major u. S. Cities publicizing the link between processed meat and colorectal cancer; and books and other resources including the cancer survivor's guide, eating right for cancer survival, healthy eating for life, and nutrition for your kids: a dietary approach to cancer prevention.