Prostate News Archive
03-Sep-2006
New Program Encourages Athletes To Aim For The Finish Line For Prostate Cancer Research (Medical News Today)
The prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF) has announced the launch of Athletes for a Cure, afundraising and awareness program to assist individual athletes in theirquest to raise money for better treatments and a cure for prostate cancer.All money raised from the program goes directly to the PCF. prostate cancer is the most common non-skin cancer in America and willaffect one in six men. [click link Cay Crow: Annual exams most accurate way to measure health of prostate (San Antonio Express News)
September is prostate Cancer Awareness Month. prostate cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in American men. Free prostate cancer screenings well attended (The Kentucky Standard)
Although his father and grandfather both had been stricken with prostate cancer, Dr. Steve Henry, former Kentucky Lt. Governor, never gave much thought to his own chances of getting the disease. He was younger than the then recommended age 50 for annual screenings and had no symptoms. Abbott's prostate advice attracts friendly fire (Sydney Morning Herald)
A FEDERAL Government minister who survived a battle with prostate cancer has criticised the Health Minister, Tony Abbott, for saying men without symptoms did not need to get tested for the disease. - New Program Encourages Athletes to Aim for the Finish Line for Prostate Cancer Research (RedNova)
SANTA MONICA, Calif., Sept. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- The prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF) has announced the launch of Athletes for a Cure, a fundraising and awareness program to assist individual athletes in their quest to raise money for better treatments and a cure for prostate cancer.
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