Prostate Cancer Awareness
I saw this posted Friday.
"MIAMI, Sept. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- CyberKnife radiosurgery treatment for prostate cancer is rapid, effective and has no side effects, with the added benefit of being non-invasive. Since 2003, the CyberKnife Center of Miami and the CyberKnife Center of Palm Beach have been providing this high tech cancer treatment longer than any facility in South Florida. (www.morsecyberknife.com ..."
My research with Lester lead me to this.
I saw this posted Friday.
"Now the most common cancer in New Zealand men, prostate cancer is taking centre stage this Friday 3 September (Blue Friday) with 600 blue crosses positioned in key centres throughout the country. 600 is the number of men who die every year in New Zealand ..."
This one is for my Uncle Heather:
"A PETITION containing more than 6000 signatures has been lodged with the State Government to establish a prostate cancer screening program in Melton shire."
Prostate Cancer is one of the most common cancers in American men. Doctors say early detection is the key in fighting the deadly disease.
I heard about this and just found this story.
"One in six men today will be diagnosed with prostate cancer, now the most common type of cancer next to skin cancer. But is there anything men can do to lower their risk of getting prostate cancer? The answer is "yes" and "no.""
Here is an intersting one:
"Newton-Wellesley Hospital will offer a free prostate cancer screening on Tuesday, Sept. 21, from 5-7 p.m. , in the Wikstrom Surgical Center, located at 2014 Washington Street, Newton. The screening is sponsored by Newton-Wellesley Hospital urologists."