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J&J once again breaks out the blue jacket for prostate cancer awareness fashion show

Man in blue jacket on fashion runway Tyrone Brewer Janssen's president of U.S. oncology took to the runway for the first time

Janssen Oncology's Blue Jacket Fashion Show took center stage in New York City, marking its seventh year of raising awareness for prostate cancer, with a particular focus on the impact on Black men. The event featured prominent figures like Don Lemon, Bill Nye, and Marcus Samuelsson, along with designers such as Thom Browne and Michael Kors, each putting their twist on the iconic blue jacket. The show, which supports the Zero prostate cancer advocacy group, coincides with Black History Month and Cancer Awareness Day. This year's event introduced free PSA screenings through the Robert F. Smith Mobile Prostate Cancer Screening Unit, addressing the importance of early detection, especially among Black men who face higher risks. Janssen, a key player in the prostate cancer field, has a portfolio that includes Erleada and Zytiga.

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Source: Sharon Klahr Coey - Fierce Pharma

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