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PCF Perspective on Recent New England Journal of Medicine Reports Concerning PSA Screening
Recent publications in the New England Journal of Medicine (March 26, 2009) question the effectiveness of PSA screening in reducing death from prostate cancer.
Surgeon-Scientist Studies Hormone-Resistant Tumors
The kinase Src has been shown to play an important role in the initiation and progression of prostate cancer. PCF-funded investigator, Dr. Christopher Evans is currently studying whether the Src pathway is also critical to the survival and growth of prostate cancer cells and whether its overexpression results in the progression of hormone-therapy resistance in metastatic disease.
Larry and James Kleifges
Cancer-survivor Larry Kleifges was surprised by a new cancer diagnosis -- prostate cancer. Larry shares his story and son James gives his perspective on his father's prostate cancer diagnosis and what they did about it.
Recipes Featuring Berries and Seeds
A selection of recipes using the ingredients you've been hearing about: flax seeds, Goji berries, Chia seeds and mulberries.
Fund Research Now
PCF has joined with more than a dozen national and state prostate cancer organizations to advocate for increased funding of prostate cancer research. We've put together a website that lets you send a letter via email to your Senators and Representatives in Congress urging them to increase the Department of Defense funding of prostate cancer research.
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