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Greetings!

We hope that you’re doing well while enjoying more sunshine and warmer weather.

In keeping with June being Men’s Health Month, we’re pleased to provide you with some of the latest Prostate Cancer News You Can Use. Titles of recent articles about prostate cancer are listed below followed by a link to the Us TOO web page that provides access to the full text.

The following additional items may also be of interest to you.

If you haven’t yet visited the Us TOO Prostate Cancer Inspire Online Support & Discussion Community, check it out at: www.ustoo.inspire.com. There’s no charge to join for access to online posts categorized by 15 prostate cancer topics. Expand your knowledge and share your experience by posting a question, answer or comment.

We’re excited to announce that registration is now open for the 13th Annual SEA Blue Chicago Prostate Cancer Walk & Run! CLICK HERE for event information. Please join us to raise funds and awareness for prostate cancer in Lincoln Park on September 10th. If you’re unable to attend in-person, please help us with a donation to the event, or fundraise as a “Virtual Mover.” 

If you’re in Rochester, NY, on Saturday, June 17, join Us TOO for a Community Conversation: Prostate Cancer and You! It's a free event that provides an overview on informed decision making for PSA testing, active surveillance, treatment options for all phases of prostate cancer from newly diagnosed to advanced, and management of side effects. CLICK HERE for all the event details.

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NEWS YOU CAN USE ARTICLES:

Check out article headlines below featured in this month’s Prostate Cancer News You Can Use.

Links to the full text of each article are available at: http://www.ustoo.org/Prostate_Cancer_News.asp

  • Study: New blood test is more accurate in predicting prostate cancer risk than PSA

  • New blood test predicts who will benefit from targeted prostate cancer treatments

  • Early MRI may lower costs for prostate cancer treatment

  • New Prostate Cancer Study Findings Have Been Reported by Researchers at Washington University (Determination of the Role of Negative Magnetic...

  • New Findings in Prostate Cancer Described from Monash University (Cabazitaxel in patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer:...

  • Investigators from Stanford University Have Reported New Data on Prostate Cancer (Genome-wide DNA methylation measurements in prostate tissues...

  • Recent Findings from W.N. Brennen and Co-Researchers Yields New Information on Prostate Cancer (Mesenchymal stem cell infiltration during neoplastic...

  • Data on Prostate Cancer Detailed by Researchers at Hiroshima University
    Institute of Biomedical and Health Sciences (Body mass index as a classifier...

  • Studies from Tufts University School of Medicine Yield New Information about Prostate Cancer (The 4Kscore blood test accurately identifies men with...

  • New Prostate Cancer Study Results from University of British Columbia Described (Evaluating an educational intervention to alleviate distress amongst...

  • New Prostate Cancer Findings from University of California Reported (Impact of the United States Preventive Services Task Force 'D' recommendation on...

  • Studies from S. Loeb and Colleagues Reveal New Findings on Prostate Cancer (The role of prostate cancer biomarkers in undiagnosed men)

  • Recent Findings from University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine Has Provided New Data on Prostate-Specific Antigen (Association between features...

  • Data from Department of Radiology Advance Knowledge in Prostate Cancer (Role of MRI in low-risk prostate cancer: finding the wolf in sheep's clothing...

  • Research Conducted at University of Colorado Has Provided New Information about Prostate Cancer (Abiraterone acetate and prednisone in...

  • Studies from King's College London Have Provided New Data on Prostate Cancer (Prostate Cancer Radiation Therapy and Risk of Thromboembolic Events)

  • Findings from University of Manitoba Reveals New Findings on Prostate Cancer (Filtration-based enrichment of circulating tumor cells from all...

  • Data on Prostate Cancer Reported by Researchers at New York University (Role of MRI prebiopsy in men at risk for prostate cancer: taking off the...

  • New Findings from Tom Baker Cancer Center Describe Advances in Prostate Cancer (Dynamics of three-dimensional telomere profiles of circulating tumor...

  • GenomeDx's Decipher GRID Aids in Development and Validation of Molecular Subtypes in Prostate Cancer that Predict Response to Hormone Therapy

  • Researchers from Department of Urology Describe Findings in Prostate Cancer (Identification and evaluation of clinically significant prostate cancer:...

Watch for the July issue of the Hot SHEET newsletter from Us TOO in a few weeks and another update on prostate cancer News You Can Use in about one month.

Take care and let us know how we can help you with prostate cancer educational resources and support services.


All the best,



Chuck Strand, Chief Executive Officer
Jackie Konieczka, Office Manager
Terri Likowski, Program Director - Support Group Services
Tim Mix, Communications Manager
Amy Woods, Director of Development