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Tickfen, maybe you are listening to the wrong programs - my last post - goodnight and go along to your doc. and get checked. We women are also on your side you know, but men also have to take some initiative.
The $20 kits from Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia are at the Commonwealth Bank branches of Engadine, Hurstville, Kogarah, Miranda and Rockdale. The kits include tongs, apron, stubby holder and paper napkins. All money raised will go to the foundation.
Prostate cancer is the most common cancer diagnosed in Australia after nonmelanoma skin cancers, and according to the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, it is estimated that this year almost 20,000 Australian males will be diagnosed with prostate cancer and more than 3300 Australian men will lose their lives to the disease.
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Published 8/09/2010 ABC 1Midday Report - 08/09/2010 - 12:20 PM The NT's first mangoes of the season have fetched $30,000 at a charity auction in Sydney. The sale of the tray of 40 mangoes at the Sydney Markets will donate funds to the Prostate Cancer Foundation and the Westmead Children's Hospital. © Media Monitors 2010
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Published 8/09/2010 Channel 10
TEN News - 07/09/2010 - 05:24 PM The Austn Prostate Cancer Research Centre has a new sensitive test for cancer that can be done through the mail. The test can detect cancer cells in the bloodstream. © Media Monitors 2010
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Published 6/09/2010 West Australian
Thursday 2 September 2010, p16 Cancer gender bias alleged
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Published 6/09/2010 ABC 702 Radio National Health Report - 06/09/2010 - 08:36 AM
Dr Norman Swan
Interview with Michael Pollak, professor, McGill University, Montreal who conducts research into the link between diet and prostate cancer. Pollak cites a trial in America looking into the effect of supplements on cancer rates, adding that the results were disappointing. Pollak says eating too much is not good for prostate cancer, much like cardiovascular disease and mentions the connection with obesity. Pollak comments on possible connections between those receiving insulin treatment and prostate cancer, mentioning the drug Metformin. © Media Monitors 2010 Downloads
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Published 31/08/2010 ABC 702 Radio National Nightlife - 30/08/2010 - 10:57 PM
Tony Delroy
Professor Phil Stricker, St Vincent's Hospital, and cancer survivor Jim Rogan discuss prostate cancer. Caller Andy discusses the importance of not just relying on the PSA test result to know if you have a problem.
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