The Prostate Cancer Foundation and the Movember Foundation Announce 2019 Challenge Award Winners
The Prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF) and the Movember Foundation today announced three new Movember Foundation-PCF Challenge Awards. These are granted to teams at some of the world’s leading cancer research...Read More
FDA Approves Bayer’s Nubeqa® (darolutamide), a New Treatment for Men with Non-Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer
WHIPPANY, N.J., July 30, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today approved Nubeqa® (darolutamide), an androgen receptor inhibitor (ARi), for the treatment of patients with non-metastatic...Read More
Gene test picks out prostate cancer patients who could benefit from ‘search-and-destroy’ medicine
Original Press Release Issued by: The Institute of Cancer Research, London Testing for genetic weaknesses in repairing DNA could pick out men who may benefit from a new type of...Read More
Newly defined cancer driver is Fast, Furious and Loud
Original Press Release Issued by: University of Michigan Medicine ANN ARBOR, Michigan — The Fast and the Furious movie franchise meets the Fast N’ Loud television series to define an...Read More
THE PROSTATE CANCER FOUNDATION AND MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL KICK OFF 24th ANNUAL HOME RUN CHALLENGE ON JUNE 1st
One in 9 U.S. men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer which is equivalent to at least one player on a baseball team One man dies from prostate cancer every...Read More
Black men less likely than nonblack patients to adopt active surveillance for low-risk prostate cancer
Original Press Release Issued by: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Overall active surveillance rates are up, though the increase is significantly smaller for black patients Black men may be deterred by both socioeconomic...Read More
Prostate Cancer Foundation’s Robust Collection of New Patient Resources, Including New 2019 Prostate Cancer Patient Guide Now Available
- Updated Publication: Prostate Cancer Patient Guide - Updated Publication: Additional Facts for African-American Men and Their Families - New Online Tool: Prostate Cancer Clinical Trial Finder - New Article...Read More
Gene mutation discovery linked to very poor survival in prostate cancer patients
Original Press Release Issued by: ICR (The Institute of Cancer Research) Scientists have identified a gene mutation in the tumours of men with prostate cancer that is linked to very...Read More
Prostate Cancer Foundation Ambassadors Harry Lennix, Chris Tucker, Randy Jackson, Rev. Rosey Grier, Brian Custer and Others Join Together to Raise Awareness About Prostate Cancer During National Minority Health Month
LOS ANGELES, Calif. – April 1, 2019 – The Prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF) today announced the kick-off of its new national “Know the Numbers” campaign to raise awareness about how...Read More
Researchers Discover How a Gene Deletion Contributes to Prostate Cancer Growth
Original Press Release Issued by: Weill Cornell Medicine The deletion of a gene that normally promotes healthy cell division in the prostate encourages the growth of cancer in the gland,...Read More