Tag: "women"

WAPC Responds to Updated Recommendations on PSA Screening

As you have probably seen by now, last Friday the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) released draft recommendations downgrading prostate specific antigen (PSA) testing to a “grade D recommendation.” In other words, they recommend against screening in healthy men that “do not have symptoms that are highly suspicious for prostate cancer, regardless of age, [...]

It’s Prostate Cancer Awareness Month

It’s Prostate Cancer Awareness Month

Whether you have a busy month ahead or you’ve got a little extra time on your hands here are a few ways that you can take action this month:

Join the One-in-Six Club

Join the One-in-Six Club

Consider making a donation toward the fight against prostate cancer by joining the 1-in-6 club today.

A Woman’s Guide to Prostate Cancer Treatment

A Woman’s Guide to Prostate Cancer Treatment

Receiving a cancer diagnosis is stressful enough – sorting through treatment options and seeking a second or third opinion can be overwhelming for the prostate cancer patient and loved ones. That is why Women Against Prostate Cancer has developed the booklet, A Woman’s Guide to Prostate Cancer Treatment: Supporting the Man in Your Life, to [...]

A New Option for Advanced Prostate Cancer Patients and Families

A New Option for Advanced Prostate Cancer Patients and Families

Today is a very exciting day in prostate cancer as men with advanced prostate cancer and their families are given a new option. The FDA has approved Provenge

Register today for the Women Against Prostate Cancer Advocacy Day 2010

Register today for the Women Against Prostate Cancer Advocacy Day 2010

Register today for the first annual WAPC Advocacy Day on July 19 & 20, 2010!