We’re pleased to provide you with some of the latest
Prostate Cancer News You Can Use. Titles of the articles are listed below along with a link to the Us TOO web page that provides access to the full text of each article.
WEBINARS / VIDEOS
If you missed the recent webinar onThe Metastatic Prostate Cancer Project, check out the
recorded video of the presentation led by
Dr. Eliezer Van Allen, the project's Principal Investigator. This project takes a new and different approach to speed up cancer research by asking men, who are managing metastatic and/or advanced prostate cancer, to share their samples and clinical information.
Learn more about the project at: www.MPCproject.org.
A FREE educational webinar on androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) is available to prostate cancer patients and their partners who are on, or about to start, ADT. This 90-minute interactive webinar is professionally facilitated and is scheduled for April 26th at 3:00 pm PT. Space is limited.
Get more information and register at: LifeOnADT.com.
The Cancer Support Community (CSC) is developing a new resource to address what matters most to people with cancer.
Please considerparticipating in their survey if you’ve been diagnosed with cancer and are at least 18 years old.
For more information email Shauna McManus or call 267-295-3002.
NEW APP
You may also be interested in downloading a new app for your mobile device.
LivingWith is a free app designed to help manage life with cancer by connecting with loved ones, asking for help, improving communication with doctors, and staying organized - all in one place.
EVENTS
Triage Cancer is a nonprofit that’s developed a
series of FREE conferences for survivors of all types of cancer, caregivers, advocates, and oncology health care professionals.
They’re hosting an event in Ypsilanti, MI, on May 5th.
On Monday, April 16th, at 3:00 pm Central Time, the Dr. Phil television show on CBS will feature an interview with blues musician Buddy Guy to raise awareness of PCa Blue and prostate cancer, which took the life of Buddy's brother, Phil. Check your local listings. A recorded video from the interview will be shown at Buddy Guy's Legends in Chicago on Tuesday, April 17th, at 5:30 pm CT.
Get information on multiple prostate cancer educational and awareness event opportunities on the
Us TOO calendar of events web page.
NEWS YOU CAN USE ARTICLES:
Please note that the content below lists only the title of the article rather than a direct link to the content. For access to the full article CLICK HERE.
New prostate cancer risk model could better guide treatment
Study finds shared decision making still lacking in prostate cancer screening
Wives of many prostate cancer sufferers made ill or feel undermined by the disease
Prostate support group gets men to 'talk about it'
Study Results from University of Michigan Update Understanding of Prostate Cancer (Temporal and geographic variation in the systemic treatment of...
Researchers to investigate screening for prostate cancer using MRI
How to fight side effects of hormonetherapy for prostate cancer
Findings from Department of Radiology in the Area of Prostate Cancer Described (Magnetic resonance imaging in active surveillance-a modern approach)
Theresa May launches £75m drive against prostate cancer
Findings from E. Piervil et al Has Provided New Information about Prostate Cancer (The Role and Influence of Prostate Cancer Caregivers Across the...
Study reveals a way to make prostate cancer cells run out of energy and die
Take care, enjoy the springtime weather and watch for the May 2018 issue of the
Us TOO Hot SHEET newsletter at the end of the month. Let us know how we can help provide you with prostate cancer educational resources, support services and personal connections to others in the prostate cancer community.
All the best,
Chuck Strand, Chief Executive Officer
Jackie Konieczka, Office Manager
Terri Likowski, Program Director - Support Group Services
