Thousands of men with prostate cancer get risky treatment they don’t need. New approaches could curb that By Sharon Begley @sxbegle May 4, 2017 They look like glowing jade necklaces of such unearthly brilliance they could be a Ming emperor’s. But if Dr. Gerardo Fernandez is right, the green fluorescent images of prostate cells could…
Lawmakers hold moment of silence during Prostate Cancer Awareness Day People of color and older men at higher risk for prostate cancer By Elisha Machado bnjb j BOSTON, Mass. (WWLP) – Nearly three million men have prostate cancer. One in seven men is at risk for prostate cancer. State lawmakers are making prostate awareness and…
The Annual Prostate Cancer Awareness Day (PCAD) at the Massachusetts State House was established in September 2009. This event resulted in the rapidly growing recognition of prostate cancer as a public health priority and support for increased research funding for the advancement of early diagnosis and treatment among key legislators in the Massachusetts General Court and US Congress.
Massachusetts Leads the Nation in Recognizing Prostate Cancer as a Public Health Priority and Leading Disparity At Thursday’s 9th Annual Prostate Cancer Awareness Day: Governor, Elected Officials, Prostate Cancer Experts, Advocates to Come Together at State House Event BOSTON, MA, June 7, 2017— AdMeTech Foundation will convene Governor Charlie Baker, Senate President Stanley Rosenberg,…
