How support is important for men with prostate cancer :: Cheshire & Merseyside Cancer Alliance Self-help groups are available for patients

Support groups can be of huge help to men after a diagnosis of prostate cancer.
They can be a source of information and psychological help at a difficult time.
See: cmcanceralliance.nhs.uk/news/how-sup...
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Important news for people with prostate cancer from @mrcctu.bsky.social.

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Hormone patches are as effective as injections for treating non-metastatic prostate cancer | MRC Clinical Trials Unit at UCL

March is #ProstateCancerAwarenessMonth, and we are excited to share new results showing that hormone patches are as good as injections at controlling locally advanced prostate cancer, with fewer side effects.

🔗 Read the full story: www.mrcctu.ucl.ac.uk/news/news-st...

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[1/7] We’re proud to highlight this important work alongside The British Nuclear Medicine Society for #ProstateCancerAwarenessMonth

Nuclear Medicine has long played a role in prostate cancer imaging and management and is now driving key advances in patient care.

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Hear from leading experts at the Specialists Conference!

📆 25–26 March
🕒 9am–12:30pm
📍 Online (Teams)

Featuring Elizabeth Bancroft (BRCA), Nikhil Vasdev (AI) & patient voices from Steve and Wayne.

Free to attend ➡️ buff.ly/CiGDxua

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This March is #ProstateCancerAwarenessMonth and #OvarianCancerAwarenessMonth so we're highlighting this paper from our upcoming March issue on how extended reality can be used to support cancer patients and survivors⬇️

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If you have any questions or want to know more, we’re here to help.
Visit: prostate-project.org.uk/ #TheProstateProject #ProstateCancerAwarenessMonth #Charity #MensHealth

March is #ProstateCancerAwarenessMonth - a perfect time to encourage the men in your life to check prostate health.
Our Prostate Project website is full of info:
• Risks & symptoms
• PSA testing
• Treatment options
• Support for prostate cancer patients & their families

Last year, I was diagnosed with prostate cancer. Thanks to early detection and quality care, I’m grateful to say I fought it — and won.

I share this because too many men still avoid screenings or wait for symptoms.

Don’t. Early detection saves lives. It saved mine.

#ProstateCancerAwarenessMonth

#ProstateCancer #ProstateCancerAwareness #ProstateCancerAwarenessMonth #BlueNovember #Movember #NoShaveNovember #NovemberIsMensHealthAwarenessMonth
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Prostate Cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in men.

1 in 8 men will face a diagnosis in their lifetime, and it accounts for 22% of new cancer cases each year.

Stay Vigilant. Get PSA Tested.

#MensHealthMonday #ProstateCancerAwarenessMonth #ProstateCancer

Day 28 of #ProstateCancerAwarenessMonth
Prostate Haiku:
Get your prostate checked
Digital Rectal Exam
Fate's Fickle Finger

To round up #ProstateCancerAwarenessMonth, we are highlighting recent & ongoing work on prostate cancer using Atlantic PATH data & biosamples, incl work on mental health; enviro exposures; & the oral microbiome. bit.ly/4mVTZ57

We're also remembering our youngest team member joining us in 2023!

Septembre est le mois de la sensibilisation au cancer de la prostate. Que pouvons-nous apprendre sur le cancer de la prostate à partir des données sur la santé de la population ? Le graphique présente les données relatives aux cas incidents : 502 participants disposent uniquement de données, 598 disposent de données et d'échantillons biologiques, et 358 disposent de données, d'échantillons biologiques et de données génotypiques. Pour les cas prévalents, 1 544 disposent de données, 731 disposent de données et d'échantillons biologiques, et 641 disposent de données, d'échantillons biologiques et de données génotypiques.

Que pourriez-vous découvrir grâce aux données de plus de 3 500 participants atteints d'un cancer de la prostate ? 🤔💭

🔗 Laissez-vous inspirer par les dernières publications sur le cancer de la prostate utilisant les données CanPath : canpath.ca/publications...

#ProstateCancerAwarenessMonth

September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. What Can We Learn About Prostate Cancer from Population HEALTH Data? Graph displays data from incident cases: 502 participants have data only, 598 have data and biosamples, and 358 have data, biosamples, and genotyping data. For prevalent cases, 1544 have data, 731 have data and biosamples, and 641 have data, biosamples, and genotyping data.

What could you uncover with data from over 3,500 participants with prostate cancer? 🤔💭

🔗 Get inspired by the latest prostate cancer publications using CanPath data: canpath.ca/publications...

#ProstateCancerAwarenessMonth

Is precision medicine redefining #mCRPC care? Visit Medthority now for more on treatment options, their clinical implications, and meeting unmet needs #ProstateCancerAwarenessMonth #ProstateCancer #UrologyAwarenessMonth #MedSky

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A PSA for the PSA: prostate cancer screening age set to be lowered - ABC listen New guidelines for prostate cancer screening are expected to be announced this month, offering men in their 40s the chance to get tested and get ahead of the curse, which impacts 26 thousand Aussie fe...

This #ProstateCancerAwarenessMonth, USANZ highlights the importance of men under 50 knowing their risk. USANZ President, Prof Damien Bolton was recently interviewed on ABC Radio National Hour to discuss PSA testing. Listen here.

www.abc.net.au/listen/progr...

Research spotlight prostate cancer researchers at HSPH

For #ProstateCancerAwarenessMonth, we’re highlighting work from @hsph.harvard.edu researchers who quantified long-term performance of prostate tumors Gleason score for lethal cancer across 25 years, showcasing long-term clinical relevance. @amjepi.bsky.social 👉 pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40302103/

#ProstateCancerAwarenessMonth Day 25
Today in 1507, Giovanni Prostati discovered the prostate. His finding was furiously debated by the Royal Academy in Genoa until pizza was delivered. Galileo noted, " The weirdo who asked us to take off our pants was a scientist. Go figure."

“Your support helps ensure researchers like me can carry on our work – and turn ideas into new treatments.” 💛
This #ProstateCancerAwarenessMonth, we’re highlighting Dr Gerado Ferbeyre’s inventive research into treatments.

During #ProstateCancerAwarenessMonth we celebrate USANZ Member Dr Samantha Pillay whose film "Just Say PSA" in collaboration with fellow members Jeremy Grummet and Elayne Ooi won at the Men’s Issues category at the Round the Globe Film and Music Festival. Watch here youtu.be/xUakoIKynCY

Dana Farber Dr. explains importance of prostate cancer screening Boston 25 Weather The Local Life(Opens in new window) Share your pics(Opens in new window)

It’s #ProstateCancerAwarenessMonth - Learn why screening matters. @danafarber.bsky.social’s Dr. Mark Pomerantz explains the importance of early detection in this @boston25news.co segment.

➡️ bit.ly/46yFXA3

Urban View Mornings honors Joe Madison’s legacy this #ProstateCancerAwarenessMonth

Our thanks to CSM Joe Allen, Joe McGee and Mayor Colvin for their support and organization of the 2nd Annual All the Way Joe Golf Event & Cancel Cancer Walk, Sept. 26-27.

Prostate Cancer Awareness Month Day 24
Although the average age of prostate cancer detection is 66 years old, this was not the inspiration for the song "Get Your Kicks on Route 66"
Get a PSA before you see the USA
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Slowing Down and Finding Strength: Lonnie’s Prostate Cancer Journey — HuMOLYTE During Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, Lonnie shares his seven-year journey with stage four metastatic prostate cancer—reminding patients and caregivers to slow down, seek support, and protect mental...

💙 September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month.

Meet Lonnie, diagnosed with stage four prostate cancer at 54.

#ProstateCancerAwareness

#ProstateCancerAwarenessMonth

#CancerAwareness

#EndProstateCancer

#ProstateHealth

#CancerJourney

September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month.

My bipartisan HB 128 proposed funding free PSA screenings for high-risk, uninsured men.

Three Republican co-sponsors, including two doctors, prove I can work across the aisle.

#prostatecancerawareness #ProstateCancerAwarenessMonth #ncpol

Radioligand Therapy Sequencing, Novel Targets Continue to Shape Prostate Cancer Care and Research | OncLive Scott T. Tagawa, MD, MS, FACP, FASCO, discusses the evolving role of radioligand therapies for the treatment of PSMA-positive prostate cancer.

Radioligand Therapy Sequencing, Novel Targets Continue to Shape Prostate Cancer Care and Research #ProstateCancerAwarenessMonth #pcsm #oncology www.onclive.com/view/radioli...

📢September is #ProstateCancerAwarenessMonth! Prostate NET is less than 2% of all prostate cancers. Symptoms may be similar to having an enlarged prostate or a bladder infection.
📌Consider NETs with #NETInfo in 12 languages: incalliance.org/net-info-pac...
#LetsTalkAboutNETs

Rethinking Prostate Cancer: Equity, Innovation, and Hope This is the second episode in our four-part series during Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. Today’s conversation is titled “Rethinking Prostate Cancer: Equity, Innovation, and Hope” with Dr. Shaun Owens. Together, we’ll explore the challenges and opportunities in advancing prostate cancer equity, the role of technology in decision-making, and what the future holds for prevention and education. Dr. Shaun Owens, associate professor at the University of South Carolina’s College of Social Work and director of the Healthy Aging Research and Technology Lab. His work spans prostate cancer, health equity, and smart-home technologies that help older adults age with independence. Dr. Owens has published widely on prostate cancer, including strategies for recruiting African-American men to research, developing a computer-based decision aid, and advancing shared decision-making in screening and treatment. He earned his Master of Public Health from Emory University and his Ph.D. from the University of South Carolina. This episode is sponsored by The Creator’s Nature Blend — pure and natural herbal serums, tinctures, oils, and tonics handcrafted with homegrown and wildcrafted ingredients. Learn more at https://www.thecreatorsnatureblend.com/. Finally, if you’re in Atlanta, join us at the National Black Arts Festival’s Thriving Together event on Saturday, September 27, at the Historic Fourth Ward Skate Park. It’s a free day of art, wellness, and community focused on racial health equity. Visit https://nbaf.org/thriving-together-atlanta-community-arts-and-wellness-festival/ for details. All episodes are archived on your favorite podcast platforms.  Remember, you can always listen and engage with us at our website, https://www.ifyouaremybrotherspodcast.com/ To learn more about the If You Are My Brothers, Prostate Cancer Documentary and Community Engagement Project, visit  https://ifyouaremybrothers.org/ If You Are My Brothers is a project of Straight Street Media,https://straightstreetmedia.org/, a nonprofit media organization that creates thought-provoking projects to inspire positive change. More than just entertainment, our documentaries, podcasts, films, and other digital media offerings are designed to connect and engage the audience. We are committed to "opening Eyes to a New Vision."

Check out professor Shaun Owens on the "If You Are My Brothers" podcast, a five-part series hosted by a survivor for #ProstateCancerAwarenessMonth. He shares his inspiration for becoming a health equity researcher focused on technology and prostate cancer screening. More here: bit.ly/4mlNGak

September is #ProstateCancerAwarenessMonth, & rectal physical exams play an important role in identifying cancer. See #StanfordMed25's how-to guide here: stanford.io/4e81J06