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nhl alumni mcdonald, clark, carbonneau team up for prostate cancer awareness: 'the big thing is being proactive about your health'
the three former nhl stars are leading a national campaign and website, prostationcanada.ca, about a men’s health issue that needs to be discussed more openly – prostate cancer.
karen hawthorne,
nov 30 2023
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how i care for prostate cancer: 'not every day has to be a good day'
natalie wild’s life changed suddenly when her husband stefan was diagnosed with stage iii prostate cancer at age 44, just one year into their marriage.
sep 6 2023
what it feels like: 'watching and waiting' while living with prostate cancer
when their father passed away from prostate cancer, it prompted anthony henry and his brother to begin regular screening for the disease. the decision likely saved their lives.
jul 11 2023
procure is helping prostate cancer patients through some of the darkest days of their lives
laurent proulx, ceo of procure, on what men need to know about getting tested and navigating treatment for prostate cancer.
jul 5 2023
understanding prostate cancer in canada: risk factors, screening and treatment options
prostate cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer among men in canada (excluding non-melanoma skin cancers) and the third leading cause of cancer deaths for this group.
jul 5 2023
this expert says prostate cancer is a normal part of the aging process for men, like 'grey hair and wrinkles.' but there are still barriers to care
dr. neil fleshner, an oncologist and researcher with toronto's university health network, says that although research and new treatments are turning prostate cancer into a chronic illness, over-diagnosis, over-treatment and social inequities remain challenges.
jun 23 2023
genetic profiling can help reduce missed prostate cancer diagnoses
measuring prostate-specific antigen levels based on a person's genetics could cut down on unnecessary biopsies as well as catch aggressive forms of prostate cancer.
jun 7 2023
rectal exams using finger ‘not useful’ for detecting prostate cancer, study says
not only is a psa (prostate specific antigen) blood test more effective, it may also encourage more men to be screened for prostate cancer, according to researchers.
mar 20 2023
researchers uncover new, highly prevalent form of prostate cancer
researchers hope the identification of a new subtype of the fourth most common cancer will lead the way to more targeted therapies.
may 30 2022
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