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Protocol #1: Recurrence after Initial Treatment Protocol #2: Castrate-Resistant after Hormone Therapy
Texas went with Government Operated Health Insurance Exchange!
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Prostate Cancer Symposium 2013 (April 20)
Dan and Jan Dravecky
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Thank You Hawgs of Texas!
Columbus, Tx, April 24-28
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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 | |
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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!
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Updated May 22, 2013, 1:00 pam CDT
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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
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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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