Jersey Wives Prostate Cancer Calender Hurts Gay Cancer survivors

Prostate Cancer Calendar 2010 with wives of Prostate Cancer patients, produced by the New Jersey Prostate Cancer Coalition is facing negative criticism for it's purely heterosexual bias. Twelve New Jersey wives have posed nude for a prostate cancer awareness calendar called, "Stand By Your Man: 12 Women in Support of a Cure for Prostate Cancer." [...]

By |2009-11-16T11:29:19-05:00November 16th, 2009|Treatment News|0 Comments

Worlds First Twitter Prostate Cancer Chat

Twitter's first Prostate Cancer Survivor Chat will be held on Thursday, July 16 from 4-5:30PM Join the discussion with hashtag #pcachat It will be facilitated by Malecare Prostate Cancer Support. Please follow me @prostatenews or http://www.twitter.com/prostatenews to stay in touch on this new event. The worlds first twitter cancer survivor support group was held, today, [...]

By |2017-10-19T10:54:58-04:00July 9th, 2009|Activism, Tools for Activists, Treatment News|0 Comments

Prostate cancer — a few small steps, much to be done

Hemo/Onc Today published an editorial about the status of prostate cancer research. The author, Donald L. Trump, MD compares the status of knowledge in prostate cancer compared to breast cancer. He says: Important progress has been made and new leads established in improving our understanding of prostate cancer and improving the care of patients with [...]

By |2020-02-04T11:24:10-05:00April 29th, 2008|Activism, Treatment News|0 Comments

Biobanks

How do scientists discover new genetic "biomarkers" to diagnose and treat disease early? The research community cites access to high quality biospecimens as the single most critical need for conducting today's generation of molecular or genomic experiments. Yet the field of biospecimens has lagged behind virtually every other area of medical research. Biobanks are storage [...]

By |2020-02-04T08:39:47-05:00April 22nd, 2008|Tools for Activists, Treatment News|0 Comments
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