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Prostate Cancer Awareness Month

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Thousands Raised For Prostate Cancer Research, Awareness & Screenings

One in six men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer. After Sunday’s 5th Annual Great Prostate Cancer Challenge, $300,000 raised will now be going to help find a cure.

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Great Prostate Cancer Challenge Raises Awareness Of Men’s Health

It’s getting bigger every year. Sunday, thousands took part in WJZ’s Great Prostate Cancer Challenge.

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Annual Run/Walk Raises Awareness About Prostate Cancer

It’s an event that saves lives. This weekend marks the 5th annual Great Prostate Cancer Challenge.

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THE PROSTATE

The more you know about the normal development and function of the prostate, the better you can understand how prostate cancer develops.

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RISK FACTORS

Prostate cancer is the most common non-skin cancer in America, affecting 1 in 6 men. But who is most at risk of getting prostate cancer and why?

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PREVENTION & SYMPTOMS

The ultimate goal of prostate cancer prevention strategies is to prevent men from developing the disease. Unfortunately, this goal has not yet been achieved.

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EARLY DETECTION & SCREENING

The question of screening is a personal and complex one. It’s important for each man to talk with his doctor about whether prostate cancer screening is right for him.

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FDA To Decide By April 26 On New Xgeva Application

Amgen today announced the FDA plans to decide by April 26 on its application to expand the use of its bone treatment drug Xgeva to prevent or delay the spread of advanced prostate cancer.

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