For Gay and Bisexual Men: What You Need to Know About Treatment for Localized Prostate Cancer – Prostate Cancer Foundation
11/14/2022
Prostate Cancer and Eggs, Dairy, Supplements: Your Questions Answered (Part 1)
Dr. Stacey Kenfield, Associate Professor in the Departments of Urology and Epidemiology & Biostatistics at UCSF, was a recent guest on PCF’s monthly webinar series hosted by CEO Dr. Charles Ryan. She discussed her research on Prostate 8, a collection of lifestyle changes that have been shown to reduce a. Read More
11/09/2022
November Episode of “The Prostate Health Show” on SiriusXM Covers Prostate Cancer in Veterans and the PCF VA Precision Oncology program
Got questions about prostate health and prostate cancer? The Prostate Cancer Foundation, Sirius XM’s Doctor Radio channel, and NYU Langone Health are partnering on a monthly prostate health radio series. Our host is PCF-funded researcher and practicing urologist Stacy Loeb, MD, MSc, PhD (Hon.) longtime host of the popular “Men’s. Read More
Young Investigator Award – Class of 2022
The PCF Young Investigator Award-Class of 2022 recipients are: 2022 Todd Boehly – PCF Young Investigator Award Vipul Bhatia, PhD Fred Hutchinson Research Center Mentors: John K. Lee, MD, PhD, Peter Nelson, MD Development of Next-Generation STEAP1 Chimeric Antigen Receptor T Cell Therapies to Combat Antigen Escape and T Cell. Read More
10/25/2022
Executive Assistant to the President & CEO
About the Prostate Cancer Foundation The Prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF) is the world’s leading philanthropic organization dedicated to funding life-saving prostate cancer research. Founded in 1993 by Mike Milken, PCF has raised close to $1 billion in support of cutting-edge research by more than 2,200 research projects at 245 leading. Read More
10/18/2022
Slow-Baked Salmon with Cherry Tomatoes
After a diagnosis of prostate cancer, people may be motivated to take an active role in their health and make lifestyle changes to enhance their recovery. Fortunately, there are a few simple dietary changes you can make, backed by science. In a recent webinar, PCF-funded investigator Dr. Stacey Kenfield discussed. Read More
09/27/2022
From Radical Prostatectomy to World BJJ Gold… Twice
When Brian Germain (currently 63) turned 60, he figured he would finally go see a doctor to get a physical. “Yeah, I had been training on the mats since I was almost 13. I had fought on USA Judo’s national team several times in my 20’s and early 30’s. Then. Read More
09/26/2022
Dr. Nicholas Vogelzang, renowned medical oncologist and cancer researcher specializing in genitourinary cancers, dies at 72.
The Prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF) is sad to share news of the recent passing of a giant in the field of genitourinary (GU) medical oncology, Dr. Nicholas J. Vogelzang. Dr. Vogelzang (or Nick, as many of his colleagues knew him) dedicated his professional life to researching and treating rare forms. Read More
09/20/2022
Exercise Tips for Seniors
As we age, fatigue, nagging aches and pains, and chronic health problems can become barriers to regular exercise. But it’s just as important to maintain an exercise routine (or start a new one) at age 65 as it is at age 35. Whether you’re new to exercise or a regular. Read More
09/20/2022
Prostate Cancer in U.S. Hispanic Men
Hispanic Heritage Month runs from September 15 to October 15. Below, Dr. Scarlett Gomez, a professor of epidemiology and biostatistics at the University of California, San Francisco, and an expert on cancer disparities, describes how prostate cancer is affecting Hispanic/Latino men. Key Takeaways: Prostate cancer remains a significant burden for. Read More
09/15/2022
(Almost) One-Pot Sweet Potato, Tofu, and Spinach Curry
Plant-based diets, Meatless Monday, “Veganuary”…..there’s a lot of talk these days about the potential health benefits, as well as environmental benefits, of eating less meat. For example, a study of more than 200,000 men in the U.K. showing that men who were vegetarian, and men who ate fish (but no. Read More