Share Your Story The journey to ZERO prostate cancer doesn’t happen alone. Your experiences can inspire hope and bold action, and your insight is a crucial way to help direct research and funding to where it's needed most. Jump To Jump To Contact Details Form Your story matters. We want to hear about your prostate cancer experience, the ups and downs, the moments of fear and uncertainty, and the moments of hope and triumph. By sharing your journey, you show others that they are not alone and inspire crucially needed support for the entire prostate cancer community.Want to share your insights without amplifying your personal story publicly? Connect with ZERO to receive opportunities to shape the future direction of research and patient support. Scientists, academics, and policy makers often come to the ZERO community for insight that helps them target limited funding to where it will have the most impact in the fight to end prostate cancer.How It WorksAfter you've shared your contact information, you'll be directed to a second form where you can share details about your personal testimony. We'll help amplify your message to a community of patients, survivors, and their loved ones who need to know that they are not alone. Visit the Meet Your ZERO Community page to read the stories of fellow heroes who've bravely shared their journeys of hope, resilience, and strength in the fight against prostate cancer. Current Step 1: Your Contact Details Complete Step 1: Your Contact Details Name First Last Email Where do you live? 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Georgia & S. Sandwich Isls.Sierra LeoneSingaporeSint Maarten (Dutch)SlovakiaSloveniaSolomon IslandsSomaliaSouth AfricaSouth SudanSri LankaSudanSurinameSvalbard and Jan MayenSwazilandSwedenSwitzerlandSyrian Arab RepublicTaiwan, Province of ChinaTajikistanThailandTimor-LesteTogoTokelauTongaTrinidad and TobagoTunisiaTurkeyTurkmenistanTurks and Caicos IslandsTuvaluUgandaUkraineUnited Arab EmiratesUnited Republic of TanzaniaUruguayUzbekistanVanuatuViet NamVirgin Islands (British)Wallis and FutunaWestern SaharaYemenZambiaZimbabwe What is your birth date? What is your marital status? Single In a Relationship Married Separated Divorced Widowed Other… Enter other… Which of the following best describes you? - Select -AsianBlack or African AmericanHispanic or LatinoMiddle Eastern or North AfricanNative American or Alaskan NativeNative Hawaiian or Pacific IslanderWhite or CaucasianMultiracial or BiracialPrefer not to answerA race/ethnicity not listed here What is your primary connection to prostate cancer? I am a patient/survivor of prostate cancer I am the caregiver of a person diagnosed with prostate cancer I am a friend or family member of a person diagnosed with prostate cancer I work or volunteer in the prostate cancer community I'm interested in sharing my story as a... Prostate cancer patient or survivor Caregiver or loved one Policy advocate Supporter Volunteer Community partner Company Other… Enter other… I (or the patient that I care/cared for) was originally diagnosed in (YEAR) In a few short sentences, tell us about your prostate cancer experience. I (or the patient that I care/cared for) currently have Localized (Stage I or II) prostate cancer Advanced (Stage III or IV) prostate cancer I (or the patient that I care/cared for) primarily receive care in (please select all that apply) Community Urology/Oncology Setting Academic Medical Center VA Medical Center I (or the patient that I care/cared for) have been enrolled in a clinical trial for prostate cancer Yes No Privacy Permissions My name and identifying details may be shared publicly. Please change my name and identify details if sharing my story publicly. Please note that by submitting your story, you are giving ZERO permission to use this information to be featured on our website and/or print and digital materials. We reserve the right to edit submissions before publication. By completing the contact form above, you'll join ZERO's opt-in mailing lists for research and survey opportunities. Your data will be stored securely, and will not be sold or shared with external organizations, in accordance with ZERO's privacy policy. While I can’t change what happened to my family, I want to help yours and other families nationwide give their fathers, grandfathers, uncles, brothers, and sons a fighting chance. — Yvonne Poindexter, widow and prostate cancer advocate See more stories from the ZERO Community
Your story matters. We want to hear about your prostate cancer experience, the ups and downs, the moments of fear and uncertainty, and the moments of hope and triumph. By sharing your journey, you show others that they are not alone and inspire crucially needed support for the entire prostate cancer community.Want to share your insights without amplifying your personal story publicly? Connect with ZERO to receive opportunities to shape the future direction of research and patient support. Scientists, academics, and policy makers often come to the ZERO community for insight that helps them target limited funding to where it will have the most impact in the fight to end prostate cancer.How It WorksAfter you've shared your contact information, you'll be directed to a second form where you can share details about your personal testimony. We'll help amplify your message to a community of patients, survivors, and their loved ones who need to know that they are not alone. Visit the Meet Your ZERO Community page to read the stories of fellow heroes who've bravely shared their journeys of hope, resilience, and strength in the fight against prostate cancer.
Current Step 1: Your Contact Details Complete Step 1: Your Contact Details Name First Last Email Where do you live? City/Town State/Province - None -AlaskaAlabamaArkansasArizonaCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDistrict of ColumbiaDelawareFloridaGeorgiaHawaiiIowaIdahoIllinoisIndianaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMassachusettsMarylandMaineMichiganMinnesotaMissouriMississippiMontanaNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaNebraskaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNevadaNew YorkOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahVirginiaVermontWashingtonWisconsinWest VirginiaWyomingFederated States of MicronesiaGuamMarshall IslandsNorthern Mariana IslandsPuerto RicoPalauVirgin IslandsArmed Forces (Canada, Europe, Africa, or Middle East)Armed Forces PacificBritish ColumbiaManitobaNew BrunswickNewfoundland and LabradorNova ScotiaNorthwest TerritoriesNunavutOntarioPrince Edward IslandQuebecSaskatchewanYukon ZIP/Postal Code Country - None -United StatesCanadaMexicoUnited KingdomUSA Minor Outlying IslandsVirgin Islands (USA)American SamoaAustraliaNew ZealandPhilippinesSpainFranceChinaAfghanistanAland IslandsAlbaniaAlgeriaAndorraAngolaAnguillaAntarcticaAntigua and BarbudaArgentinaArmeniaArubaAustriaAzerbaijanBahamasBahrainBangladeshBarbadosBelarusBelgiumBelizeBeninBermudaBhutanBolivarian Republic of VenezuelaBonaire, Sint Eustatios and SabaBosnia and HerzegovinaBotswanaBouvet IslandBrazilBritish Indian Ocean TerritoryBrunei DarussalamBulgariaBurkina FasoBurundiCambodiaCameroonCape VerdeCayman IslandsCentral African RepublicChadChileChristmas IslandCocos (Keeling) IslandsColombiaComorosCongoCook IslandsCosta RicaCote D'IvoireCroatiaCubaCuracaoCyprusCzech RepublicThe Democratic Republic of the CongoDenmarkDjiboutiDominicaDominican RepublicEcuadorEgyptEl SalvadorEquatorial GuineaEritreaEstoniaEthiopiaFalkland Islands (Malvinas)Faroe IslandsFederated States of MicronesiaFijiFinlandThe Former Yugoslav Republic of MacedoniaFrench GuianaFrench PolynesiaFrench Southern TerritoriesGabonGambiaGeorgiaGermanyGhanaGibraltarGreeceGreenlandGrenadaGuadeloupeGuamGuatemalaGuernseyGuineaGuinea-BissauGuyanaHaitiHeard Island and McDonald IslandsHoly See (Vatican City State)HondurasHong KongHungaryIcelandIndiaIndonesiaIraqIrelandIslamic Republic of IranIsle of ManIsraelItalyJamaicaJapanJerseyJordanKazakhstanKenyaKiribatiKuwaitKyrgyzstanLao People's Democratic RepublicLatviaLebanonLesothoLiberiaLibyaLiechtensteinLithuaniaLuxembourgMacaoMadagascarMalawiMalaysiaMaldivesMaliMaltaMarshall IslandsMartiniqueMauritaniaMauritiusMayotteMonacoMongoliaMontenegroMontserratMoroccoMozambiqueMyanmarNamibiaNauruNepalNetherlandsNew CaledoniaNicaraguaNigerNigeriaNiueNorfolk IslandNorthern Mariana IslandsNorwayOmanPakistanPalauPalestinian Territory, OccupiedPanamaPapua New GuineaParaguayPeruPitcairnPlurinational State of BoliviaPolandPortugalPuerto RicoQatarRepublic of KoreaRepublic of MoldovaReunionRomaniaRussian FederationRwandaSaint BarthelemySaint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da CunhaSaint Kitts and NevisSaint LuciaSaint Martin (French)Saint Pierre and MiquelonSaint Vincent and the GrenadinesSamoaSan MarinoSao Tome and PrincipeSaudi ArabiaSenegalSerbiaSeychellesS. Georgia & S. Sandwich Isls.Sierra LeoneSingaporeSint Maarten (Dutch)SlovakiaSloveniaSolomon IslandsSomaliaSouth AfricaSouth SudanSri LankaSudanSurinameSvalbard and Jan MayenSwazilandSwedenSwitzerlandSyrian Arab RepublicTaiwan, Province of ChinaTajikistanThailandTimor-LesteTogoTokelauTongaTrinidad and TobagoTunisiaTurkeyTurkmenistanTurks and Caicos IslandsTuvaluUgandaUkraineUnited Arab EmiratesUnited Republic of TanzaniaUruguayUzbekistanVanuatuViet NamVirgin Islands (British)Wallis and FutunaWestern SaharaYemenZambiaZimbabwe What is your birth date? What is your marital status? Single In a Relationship Married Separated Divorced Widowed Other… Enter other… Which of the following best describes you? - Select -AsianBlack or African AmericanHispanic or LatinoMiddle Eastern or North AfricanNative American or Alaskan NativeNative Hawaiian or Pacific IslanderWhite or CaucasianMultiracial or BiracialPrefer not to answerA race/ethnicity not listed here What is your primary connection to prostate cancer? I am a patient/survivor of prostate cancer I am the caregiver of a person diagnosed with prostate cancer I am a friend or family member of a person diagnosed with prostate cancer I work or volunteer in the prostate cancer community I'm interested in sharing my story as a... Prostate cancer patient or survivor Caregiver or loved one Policy advocate Supporter Volunteer Community partner Company Other… Enter other… I (or the patient that I care/cared for) was originally diagnosed in (YEAR) In a few short sentences, tell us about your prostate cancer experience. I (or the patient that I care/cared for) currently have Localized (Stage I or II) prostate cancer Advanced (Stage III or IV) prostate cancer I (or the patient that I care/cared for) primarily receive care in (please select all that apply) Community Urology/Oncology Setting Academic Medical Center VA Medical Center I (or the patient that I care/cared for) have been enrolled in a clinical trial for prostate cancer Yes No Privacy Permissions My name and identifying details may be shared publicly. Please change my name and identify details if sharing my story publicly. Please note that by submitting your story, you are giving ZERO permission to use this information to be featured on our website and/or print and digital materials. We reserve the right to edit submissions before publication.
By completing the contact form above, you'll join ZERO's opt-in mailing lists for research and survey opportunities. Your data will be stored securely, and will not be sold or shared with external organizations, in accordance with ZERO's privacy policy.
While I can’t change what happened to my family, I want to help yours and other families nationwide give their fathers, grandfathers, uncles, brothers, and sons a fighting chance. — Yvonne Poindexter, widow and prostate cancer advocate See more stories from the ZERO Community
