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Current Us TOO Hotsheet May 2013
PC Support Groups in Texas

Protocol #1: Recurrence after Initial Treatment
Protocol #2: Castrate-Resistant after Hormone Therapy
Texas went with Government Operated Health Insurance Exchange!

 

Prostate Cancer Symposium 2013 (April 20)
Dan and Jan Dravecky
 

                           Book signing
Thank You Hawgs of Texas!
Columbus, Tx, April 24-28

 Upcoming Events 

(For locations and directions to Support group meetings go to Members)


May 28 (Tue),10am-2pm, NTxPCC: "Let's Talk on Tuesday ... About Prostate Cancer";
                                        Survivor Chat at Texas Health Harris Fort Worth, Klabzuba Tower

                         6:00 pm, Us TOO Baylor Plano, TBA

June, 2013

June 4 (Tue),  10am-2pm, NTxPCC: "Let's Talk on Tuesday ... About Prostate Cancer";
                                         Survivor Chat at Texas Health Harris Fort Worth, Klabzuba Tower,
                       11:30 am, Us TOO Baylor/Dallas, TBA

June 11 (Tue),10am-2pm, NTxPCC: "Let's Talk on Tuesday ... About Prostate Cancer";
                                         Survivor Chat at Texas Health Harris Fort Worth, Klabzuba Tower
                                         No meeting at Presbyterian/Dallas on June 11 (dinner meeting on June 20!)

June 15 (Sat),    7:45 am, 20th Annual DadFest, Urology Research & Education, FC Dallas Stadium, Frisco,
                                         includes 5K run and Festival; Registration


June 18 (Tue),10am-2pm, NTxPCC: "Let's Talk on Tuesday ... About Prostate Cancer";
                                        Survivor Chat at Texas Health Harris Fort Worth, Klabzuba Tower


June 20 (Thu),   6:30 pm, Us TOO Medical City, Dallas, Janna Harris, Fit Steps for Life
                                         Dinner Lecture, Urology Research & Education, Col. Joe Kittinger and Col. Fulgham,
                                         Frontiers of Flight Museum, RSVP at
RSVP@urologyfoundation.org.

June 22 (Sat),                  "It's a Guy Thing"; Health Fair,
most Baylor Hospitals

June 25 (Tue),10am-2pm, NTxPCC: "Let's Talk on Tuesday ... About Prostate Cancer";
                                        Survivor Chat at Texas Health Harris Fort Worth, Klabzuba Tower

 
Prostate Cancer Statistics for Texas

(from American Cancer Society, "Cancer Facts and Figures 2010),

Estimated new cases:  144.0 per 100,000  14th Lowest State per capita
Estimated deaths:         24.3 per 100,000  11th Lowest State per capita

Texas is doing something right! But, ...

ZERO rated Texas B, C and B- in 2006, 2007 and 2008, respectively (see Prostate Cancer Report Card, which takes into account screening and mortality rates, state insurance mandates and  support for prostate cancer-related legislation).


                   Texans Deserve an A!

Updated May 22, 2013, 1:00 pam CDT



Contact us as
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 New Support Groups forming

Cornerstone Baptist, 1819 MLK Blvd.
for information please contact Charles Jones at 214-364-6580 (cell)
or 214-565-1380


Baylor Hospital Grapevine
Meets every 2nd Monday, 6:00 pm
for more information please contact Jaren Smith at
817-430-4072

Survivorship: Cancer Survivor Community, North Texas

New Sponsor: Hitachi

 
Justin Sucato award winner this year was Jay Holmes; pictured from left are Dr. Dan Sucato, Mrs. Ilde Sucato, Jay Holmes and Wolfram Blattner.


 
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