Press Releases
Oct 26, 2010
“Our study shows that routine screening not only improves the patient’s quality of life by stopping metastatic disease, but it also decreases the burden of care for this advanced disease that must be provided by the healthcare system,” Chandana Reddy, the study’s author and senior biostatistician at the Cleveland Clinic in Ohio, said in a news release.
Sep 30, 2010
Hockey Fights Cancer will make a financial donation to ZERO to help fund The Drive Against Prostate Cancer, which offers free PSA testing to men across America, as well as fund prostate cancer education and research programs in cities with high-risk populations. ZERO will also be providing free testing and educational activities at select NHL team home games during the season.
Sep 30, 2010
He may eat dinosaur steaks and mammoth ribs that shun the USDA's serving size recommendations, but Fred Flintstone knows a thing or two about a healthy lifestyle.
Sep 1, 2010
To celebrate National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, ZERO — The Project to End Prostate Cancer will be holding its 2010 ‘Summit to End Prostate Cancer’ event from September 14-16 in Washington D.C.
Jul 27, 2010
A new report published in the July 26 issue of Archives of Internal Medicine claims many men who are diagnosed with prostate cancer undergo aggressive therapy, even when they have low PSA scores and low-risk disease, saying “these results underscore the fact that PSA level, the current biomarker, is not a sufficient basis for treatment decisions.”
Jul 15, 2010
The nation’s leading authority on cancer has thrown out its own study on prostate cancer screening, now saying that PSA testing reduces the prostate cancer death rate by nearly 50 percent.
Jul 1, 2010
With a new study showing the PSA test reduces the prostate cancer death rate by 44 percent, ZERO — The Project to End Prostate Cancer demands an apology for all at risk of the disease from the American Cancer Society, which has long discounted the importance of prostate cancer testing.
Jun 15, 2010
The alarming 2010 statistics, released just prior to Father’s Day, has ZERO — The Project to End Prostate Cancer urging families to encourage Dad to get tested for the disease this Father's Day because prostate cancer is the second leading cancer among Amercan men.
May 26, 2010
Dr. Sanford “Sandy” Siegel of Baltimore, MD and Mrs. Sherry S. Galloway of Albuquerque, NM are new members of ZERO’s Board of Directors.
May 4, 2010
“Chesapeake Urology and the Great Prostate Cancer Challenge continue our commitment to support research in the field of prostate cancer through this donation to the AUA Foundation,” Dr. Sanford J. Siegel, president and CEO of Chesapeake Urology Associates and founder of the GPCC national race series, said.
Apr 29, 2010
ZERO — The Project to End Prostate Cancer leads the fight to eliminate this most commonly diagnosed cancer among men. By promoting greater awareness of the need for early detection and leveraging public resources for life-saving research and new treatments for those with advanced disease, ZERO and its supporters will win this fight.
Mar 31, 2010
Supporters from across the U.S. will convene Sept. 14-16 to emphasize importance of research funding and access to care.
Mar 11, 2010
When it comes to the documented 40 percent effectiveness of PSA testing in preventing death from prostate cancer, neither the American Cancer Society nor the discoverer of the PSA protein, Richard Ablin, are telling the public the complete story.
Feb 26, 2010
Now is your chance to take command, sit in the driver's seat, and put the 'pedal to the metal' to show your support for the prostate cancer community.
Feb 24, 2010
Lace up your sneakers and join us in the race to end prostate cancer!
Feb 19, 2010
As a CNN sportscaster for 16 years before moving to Turner Sports, Huber is well suited to help spread awareness about prostate cancer research and the importance of regular screening.
Feb 18, 2010
Lace up your sneakers and join us in the race to end prostate cancer!
Feb 3, 2010
In the non-profit world where fundraising can always be a challenge, it’s not altogether surprising what some organization leaders will do in the name of their mission.