We hope that you’re doing well and staying cool throughout the heat of the summer. We’re pleased to provide you with some of the latest Prostate Cancer News You Can Use. Below you’ll find titles of recent articles followed by a link to the Us TOO web page that provides access to the full text.
In addition, we thought you would be interested in the following updates on prostate cancer services, programs and events:
The Us TOO Prostate Cancer Clinical Trial Finder simplifies the process of identifying clinical trials by matching a patient’s profile with relevant clinical trials at no charge. Patient information can be entered online or on the phone by calling a toll-free number to talk with clinical trial navigators who speak English or Spanish! CLICK HERE to visit the Us TOO clinical trial web page, which includes more information and a link to The Us TOO Prostate Cancer Clinical Trial Finder.
There’s still time to apply for the Astellas Oncology C3 Prize®! Anyone with a non-medical, non-treatment idea for changing cancer care is eligible to apply for an unrestricted grant until 11:59 p.m. CST on August 21st. One grand prize winner will receive a $50,000 grant and consultation and four finalists will each be awarded a $12,500 grant. Visit www.C3Prize.com for all of the details.
Mark your calendars for the following prostate cancer education and awareness/fundraising events taking place over the next few weeks across the country:
Sat. 8/19/17 - Rochester, NY: 3rd Annual SEA Blue Ribbon Walk in Rochester, NY
Fri. 9/8/17 - Sun. 9/10/17 – Los Angeles, CA: 2017 PCRI Prostate Cancer Conference
Sun. 9/10/17 – Chicago, IL: 13th Annual SEA Blue Chicago Prostate Cancer Walk & Run in Lincoln Park
Sat. 9/16/17 – Detroit, MI: Seventh Annual Prostate Cancer Advocacy Summit
Sat. 9/23/17 – Wilmington, NC: Community Conversation on Prostate Cancer in Wilmington, NC
Sat. 9/23/17 - Traverse City, MI: Blue Ribbon Run for Prostate Cancer
Sat. 9/23/17 – Moline, IL: First Annual Rudy’s 1 Mile Run & Walk for Prostate Cancer
Sun. 9/24/17 – Quad Cities, IL/IA: Quad Cities Marathon
NEWS YOU CAN USE ARTICLES:
Headlines for this month’s Prostate Cancer News You Can Use articles are as follows. Links to the full text of each article are available at: http://www.ustoo.org/Prostate_Cancer_News.asp
* Study Data from Department of Surgery Provide New Insights into Prostate Cancer (MRI-fusion biopsy: the contemporary experience)
* Researchers from Division of Oncology Detail Findings in Prostate Cancer (Low-risk Prostate Cancer: Identification, Management, and Outcomes)
* New Prostate Cancer Findings from University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry Described (Magnetic resonance imaging detection of...
* New Prostate Cancer Study Results Reported from Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (Nanoformulation of Olaparib Amplifies PARP Inhibition and Sensitizes...
* New Prostate Cancer Data Have Been Reported by Researchers at Center for Biomaterials (Self-Normalized Detection of ANXA3 from Untreated Urine of...
* Department of Urologic Surgery Reports Findings in Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Diseases (The impact of sociodemographic factors and PSA screening...
* Studies from North Dakota State University in the Area of Prostate Cancer Described (Prostate-Specific Membrane Antigen Targeted Polymersomes for...
* New Prostate Cancer Findings from Department of Radiology Discussed (Detecting prostate cancer and prostatic calcifications using advanced magnetic...
* Studies from University of Manchester Have Provided New Information about Prostate Cancer (The clinical communication and information challenges...
* Study Data from National Cancer Institute Update Knowledge of Prostate Cancer (Do Aspirin and Other NSAIDs Confer a Survival Benefit in Men Diagnosed...
* Researchers from Capital Medical University Report New Studies and Findings in the Area of Prostate Cancer (Association of ferritin with prostate...
* Reports Outline Prostate-Specific Antigen Findings from Anhui Medical University (Influence of age on seven putative prostate tumor markers: a cohort...
* Studies from University of Ulsan Have Provided New Data on Prostate Cancer (Post hoc analyses of East Asian patients from the randomized...
* Data on Prostate Cancer Described by Researchers at University of Alabama (Pathological Findings in Multiparametric Magnetic Resonance...
* Recent Findings from University of Southern California Provides New Insights into Prostatectomy (Access to high-volume surgeons and the opportunity...
* New Prostate Cancer Study Findings Have Been Reported by Researchers at European Institute of Oncology (High-Risk Prostate Cancer and Radiotherapy:...
* Researchers at Department of Urology Report New Data on Prostate Cancer (Metformin Does Not Predict for Prostate Cancer Diagnosis, Grade, or Volume...
* Recent Research from Weill Cornell Medical College Highlight Findings in Prostate Cancer [Safety and Antitumor Activity of Apalutamide (ARN-509) in...
* Surgery isn't necessarily best for prostate cancer, according to study
* Little Evidence That Vasectomy Raises Prostate Cancer Risk
Hard as it may be to believe, we’re only a few weeks away from September – Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. Watch for the September issue of the Hot SHEET newsletter from Us TOO coming soon and more Prostate Cancer News You Can Use in about a month.
Take care and let us know how we can help you with prostate cancer educational resources and support services.
All the best,
