Cancer Charities Archives

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1You find a charity.Or call 1-800-237-5714.

2We pick up your vehicle.Free next day service.

3We help the charity sell the vehicle.You may be eligible for a tax deduction.

April 22, 2018

A Promising Cancer Treatment: Immunotherapy

by DonateaCar Team

Cancer Charities

One of the most promising cancer treatments of our time is Immunotherapy, according to the Cancer Research Institute. For over six decades, the Cancer Research Institute has spearheaded the research in cancer treatments including immunotherapy. They continue to fund innovative breakthroughs to cure all cancer types. Car donations for cancer can go a long … read more

April 3, 2018

Types of Childhood Cancers

by DonateaCar Team

Cancer Charities, Children

Every parent has experienced times when their child is sick. But having a child who is sick with cancer can ad a new dimension to a parent’s worry and care. The American Children’s Cancer Foundation has a mission to empower and improve the lives of children with cancer and their families. Donating a car … read more

November 7, 2017

Ways to Prevent Pancreatic Cancer

by DonateaCar Team

Cancer Charities, Education

It is Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month and we have joined with the Hirshberg Foundation for Pancreatic Cancer Research to give some simple steps to help avoid this disease. The goal of the Hirshberg Foundation is to find a cure for pancreatic cancer and to help develop the most advanced treatment options. To donate your car … read more

October 10, 2017

Breast Cancer Screening Options

by DonateaCar Team

Cancer Charities, Health

October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Together with the Cancer Research Institute, Donate-a-car would like to encourage women over 40 or 50 to schedule their annual breast cancer screening. The Cancer Research Institute continues to support innovative breakthroughs to cure all types of cancer including breast cancer. To support them in this great … read more

September 26, 2017

Understanding the Types of Cancer and Treatments

by DonateaCar Team

Cancer Charities, Education

The Cancer Research Institute had led the field for immunotherapy research and breakthroughs to cure all types of cancer since 1953. Every cancer type is singular. Each cancer is impacted in different ways from Immunology and immunotherapy. If you would like to help accelerate this important research, consider a car donation to the Cancer Research … read more

September 19, 2017

Supporting a Loved One Going Through Cancer Treatment

by DonateaCar Team

Cancer Charities, Education

It can be difficult to talk to a loved one about his or her cancer treatment and diagnosis. Often we simply don’t know what to say that can help. We may not know how they feel about going through treatment or how we can help them feel better. The Cancer Research Institute has been … read more

September 12, 2017

Talking to Your Child About Cancer

by DonateaCar Team

Cancer Charities, Children

When a loved one is diagnosed with cancer it can be a shock and adjustment for everyone involved, and especially children. How can we best provide support and information for our children when someone they know has cancer? The American Childhood Cancer Organization is comprised of parents of children with cancer who are dedicated … read more

September 6, 2017

Understanding Leukemia

by DonateaCar Team

Cancer Charities, Education

September is Leukemia Awareness month and we are teaming up with The Cancer Hope Network to help bring awareness and support to better fight this disease. When a person is diagnosed with leukemia, they may feel helpless and even quite fearful. The Cancer Hope Network provides one-on-one support at no cost to those affected … read more

July 25, 2017

Alternatives To Using Sunscreen

by DonateaCar Team

Cancer Charities

Sunscreen is generally the go-to method of protection from the UV rays of the sun. Parents want to protect their children and avoid the higher risks of skin cancer from getting too much sun. We’ve teamed up with the American Children’s Cancer Foundation (ACCF), a charity located in New York, to bring you some … read more

July 18, 2017

What Are Ways To Lower One’s Risk of Melanoma?

by DonateaCar Team

Cancer Charities, Education

There are several risk factors to the causes of melanoma skin cancer including family history, gender, age, race, and having certain moles. However, UV rays are definitely a dominant cause of melanoma. Melanoma is the most common skin cancer in children. The American Childhood Cancer Organization advocates for crucial research on treatments appropriate for … read more

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