ZERO Prostate Cancer Statement on Rick Steves' Prostate Cancer Announcement August 23, 2024 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMedia Contact:Scott MeeksZERO Prostate Cancermedia@zerocancer.org(202) 203-0530 "ZERO Prostate Cancer applauds renowned travel expert Rick Steves for his courageous decision to share his prostate cancer journey publicly. His announcement serves as a call to action for men everywhere to take charge of their prostate health through early detection.More than half of prostate cancer cases are diagnosed in men aged 65 or older, with the risk increasing after age 50. Steves' story underscores a critical message: knowledge and early detection are our strongest tools in the fight against this disease.ZERO Prostate Cancer admires and encourages Steves’ positive attitude about life and health as he navigates his cancer journey. With Prostate Cancer Awareness Month just days away, Steves’ impactful disclosure couldn’t be more timely. We’re confident that his story will inspire more people to learn about prostate cancer and more lives will be saved."—Courtney Bugler, ZERO Prostate Cancer CEO & President CTA Take the "Am I At Risk?" Quiz Early detection is key to giving men a fighting chance against prostate cancer. All men are at risk for prostate cancer but there are various factors that could increase your risk of being diagnosed with the disease. Take the “Am I At Risk?” quiz to learn more about these risk factors. Take the Quiz More for Press & Media Press Releases Press Releases Explore our newsroom for press releases and official statements about ZERO's latest updates, achievements, and partnerships. Press & Media Inquiries Press & Media Inquiries See how to contact ZERO's media contacts for press inquiries, logo and brand guidelines, and our recent press releases. Media Kits Media Kits Find essential tools to enhance your storytelling and coverage about ZERO. About Prostate Cancer Living with Prostate Cancer Prostate Cancer News Testing & Diagnosis Contributor Courtney Bugler, President & CEO Bridge Builder. Rainmaker. Change Agent. World traveling, baseball mom-ing, cancer survivor and caregiver passionate about driving systemic progress in public health to save lives. Learn more about Courtney More for you
"ZERO Prostate Cancer applauds renowned travel expert Rick Steves for his courageous decision to share his prostate cancer journey publicly. His announcement serves as a call to action for men everywhere to take charge of their prostate health through early detection.More than half of prostate cancer cases are diagnosed in men aged 65 or older, with the risk increasing after age 50. Steves' story underscores a critical message: knowledge and early detection are our strongest tools in the fight against this disease.ZERO Prostate Cancer admires and encourages Steves’ positive attitude about life and health as he navigates his cancer journey. With Prostate Cancer Awareness Month just days away, Steves’ impactful disclosure couldn’t be more timely. We’re confident that his story will inspire more people to learn about prostate cancer and more lives will be saved."—Courtney Bugler, ZERO Prostate Cancer CEO & President
CTA Take the "Am I At Risk?" Quiz Early detection is key to giving men a fighting chance against prostate cancer. All men are at risk for prostate cancer but there are various factors that could increase your risk of being diagnosed with the disease. Take the “Am I At Risk?” quiz to learn more about these risk factors. Take the Quiz
More for Press & Media Press Releases Press Releases Explore our newsroom for press releases and official statements about ZERO's latest updates, achievements, and partnerships. Press & Media Inquiries Press & Media Inquiries See how to contact ZERO's media contacts for press inquiries, logo and brand guidelines, and our recent press releases. Media Kits Media Kits Find essential tools to enhance your storytelling and coverage about ZERO.