The challenge of finding new tools to fight prostate cancer
Prostate cancer is a paradox. It has one of the highest early-stage survival rates of any cancer, yet it’s the... Read More
Tag Archive: early detection
YOUR Midwest Impact
2020 was a difficult year for so many people, but between the social distancing, staying indoors, the loss of loved... Read More
Blood Test Could Make Early Detection of Cancer Possible
An experimental blood test could one day make early detection of cancer possible. At least two research studies published this... Read More
Pitt researchers find Affordable Care Act’s Medicaid expansions led to earlier detection of cancer
Preventive health care options ushered in by the Affordable Care Act helped doctors detect cancer in more patients earlier and... Read More
A Veteran’s Call To Action: My Prostate Cancer Recurrence
Five years after my first battle with prostate cancer, I was recently diagnosed with another recurrence and it’s a rather... Read More
A Veteran’s Call To Action
Prostate cancer is the number one diagnosed solid tumor cancer in the Veteran’s Health Administration (VHA) system. There are over... Read More
Taking Early Cancer Detection to the Next Level
The genomic revolution gives us an opportunity to bend the mortality curve. Early cancer detection can save lives, yet, cancer... Read More
My Father’s Daughter: Family History & Early Detection in both Prostate and Breast Cancer
Testing for cancer saves lives. I am proof. Six years ago, at the beginning of October, I underwent my annual... Read More
BREAKING NEWS: Prostate Cancer Deaths To Hit Highest Numbers in Two Decades
Media Contact: Ilana Ostrin ilana@zerocancer.org 202-657-2249 A new report finds no improvement in diagnosis rates, and a troubling rise in... Read More
‘It’s all about early detection’: Doppler Dave’s message as he announces cancer battle
In most cases, prostate cancer can be successfully detected if caught in its early stages. Dave, a weather man on... Read More