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NCCN Releases New Resource to Help Families Understand Pediatric Hodgkin Lymphoma, Part of Award-Winning Patient Information Series

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Tuesday, August 22, 2023
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PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa., Aug. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Comprehensive Cancer Network® (NCCN®) today announced the publication of NCCN Guidelines for Patients®: Hodgkin Lymphoma in Children. The book offers a comprehensive analysis of the treatment options, benefits, and risks of care approaches for pediatric Hodgkin lymphoma, one of the most curable forms of childhood cancer, with long-term survival rates of 90% or higher.1

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  • PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa., Aug. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Comprehensive Cancer Network® (NCCN®) today announced the publication of NCCN Guidelines for Patients®: Hodgkin Lymphoma in Children .
  • NCCN Guidelines for Patients are based on the NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology (NCCN Guidelines®) used by healthcare providers all over the world as a guide to best practices in cancer care.
  • The NCCN Guidelines for Patients contain the same treatment information as the NCCN Guidelines but are written for people with cancer and their caregivers.
  • An independent study found the NCCN Guidelines for Patients to be among the most trustworthy resources for people seeking online information about cancer.

Revolutionizing Lives: Lung Cancer Foundation of America Unleashes Empowerment on World Lung Cancer Day!

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Tuesday, August 1, 2023
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Los Angeles, CA, Aug. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- August 1, 2023 – Lung Cancer Foundation of America (LCFA) is proud to announce its upcoming World Lung Cancer Day Social Media Takeover on August 1, 2023.

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  • Los Angeles, CA, Aug. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- August 1, 2023 – Lung Cancer Foundation of America (LCFA) is proud to announce its upcoming World Lung Cancer Day Social Media Takeover on August 1, 2023.
  • Additionally, the Social Media Takeover will feature prominent lung cancer researchers and doctors who will provide updates on the latest breakthroughs and advancements in lung cancer research.
  • "We are proud to commemorate World Lung Cancer Day and unite voices from around the world in the battle against this relentless disease," said Jim Baranski, Executive Director of Lung Cancer Foundation of America.
  • To participate in LCFA's World Lung Cancer Day Social Media Takeover, follow the Lung Cancer Foundation of America on Facebook, X (Formerly Twitter), Instagram, and Threads to engage with the hashtags #Livingwithlungcancer, #LCFAmerica, #lungcancer.

Patient Square Capital Appoints Clinical and Public Health Leader Kelvin A. Baggett, M.D., M.P.H., M.B.A., to Lead Newly Formed EMPIRIC Institute for Measuring Patient Impact

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Thursday, July 27, 2023
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MENLO PARK, Calif., July 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Patient Square Capital ("Patient Square"), a leading health care investment firm, today announced the formation of the EMPIRIC Institute™ ("EMPIRIC") and the appointment of physician and health care leader Kelvin A. Baggett, M.D., M.P.H., M.B.A., as Managing Director, Head of Patient Impact and Chair of the EMPIRIC Institute.

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  • For Patient Square, patient impact is the improvement in health and quality of life conveyed by health care products and services.
  • The EMPIRIC ("Excellence in Medicine, Patient Impact Research, Innovation and Care) Institute will focus on researching, measuring, and enhancing patient impact within current and prospective Patient Square portfolio companies.
  • The EMPIRIC Institute will be fully integrated into the firm's investment process as a part of its Transformation and Growth Team.
  • Its patient impact measurement encompasses health utility of individual therapies or interventions, magnitude of potential patient reach, and duration of health benefits conveyed.

Prostate Cancer Foundation partners with Digital Science Press / UroToday to launch NEW patient-centered website

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Wednesday, July 12, 2023
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LOS ANGELES, July 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ --The Prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF), in collaboration with UroToday, is proud to announce the development and launch of a new educational website Prostate Cancer Patient Voices.

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  • LOS ANGELES, July 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ --The Prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF), in collaboration with UroToday, is proud to announce the development and launch of a new educational website Prostate Cancer Patient Voices.
  • Prostate Cancer Patient Voices provides the necessary bridge between physician and patient.
  • Their generous contributions over the past two years were instrumental to the development and launch of the Prostate Cancer Patient Voices website.
  • "We are proud to sponsor the launch of Prostate Cancer Patient Voices, working alongside the Prostate Cancer Foundation, to empower patients and caregivers to receive reliable, evidence-based information and help them feel supported throughout their journey."

Prostate Cancer Foundation partners with Digital Science Press / UroToday to launch NEW patient-centered website

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Tuesday, July 11, 2023
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LOS ANGELES, July 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ --The Prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF), in collaboration with UroToday, is proud to announce the development and launch of a new educational website Prostate Cancer Patient Voices.

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES, July 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ --The Prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF), in collaboration with UroToday, is proud to announce the development and launch of a new educational website Prostate Cancer Patient Voices.
  • Prostate Cancer Patient Voices provides the necessary bridge between physician and patient.
  • Their generous contributions over the past two years were instrumental to the development and launch of the Prostate Cancer Patient Voices website.
  • "We are proud to sponsor the launch of Prostate Cancer Patient Voices, working alongside the Prostate Cancer Foundation, to empower patients and caregivers to receive reliable, evidence-based information and help them feel supported throughout their journey."

New Report Highlights Alarming Increase in Prostate Cancer and Advanced Stage Diagnoses

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Wednesday, January 18, 2023
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WASHINGTON, Jan. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Prostate cancer continues to be one of the most common cancers among men nationwide, showing a 3% increase in incidence per year and a 5% increase in advanced-stage diagnoses per year since 2014, a new report shows. The report also shows that Black men continue to face disproportionate diagnoses and mortality rates, with the incidence of prostate cancer being more than 70% higher in Black men compared to white men.

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  • Prostate cancer remains the most commonly diagnosed cancer in men (aside from skin cancers) and second leading cause of cancer death in men.
  • "Prostate cancer awareness is a significant issue for me because if I had known that military service or family history had increased my chances of developing prostate cancer, I might have been diagnosed earlier," said Darrell Wilson, an advanced prostate cancer patient.
  • "We cannot end prostate cancer without addressing the root causes of race and place-based disparities in prostate cancer."
  • To join the fight against prostate cancer, sign up for the 2023 ZERO Prostate Cancer Summit , the largest annual gathering of the prostate cancer community.

Guideway Care Chief Medical Officer Edward E. Partridge, MD Honored at 2022 Beyond Blue Benefit to End Prostate Cancer

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Tuesday, September 27, 2022
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A ceremony was hosted by ESPNs Laura Rutledge on Thursday, September 22, 2022, at Protective Life Stadium Club, Birmingham, AL.

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  • A ceremony was hosted by ESPNs Laura Rutledge on Thursday, September 22, 2022, at Protective Life Stadium Club, Birmingham, AL.
  • I am truly blessed and honored to receive this distinctive tribute from an esteemed organization like the Mike Slive Foundation, says Dr. Partridge.
  • Prostate cancer is the most common non-skin cancer affecting one in eight men in their lifetime.
  • For more than 10 years Guideway Care has delivered a proven, scalable technology-enabled Service as a Solution for advancing health equity in Value-Based Care.

OMNICOMMANDER Donates New Website to the Hawaii Children's Cancer Foundation

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Thursday, May 26, 2022
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HONOLULU, May 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hawaii Children's Cancer Foundation ( https://www.hccf.org/ ) has launched its new website, designed with the Foundation's specific needs in mind.

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  • HONOLULU, May 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hawaii Children's Cancer Foundation ( https://www.hccf.org/ ) has launched its new website, designed with the Foundation's specific needs in mind.
  • The mission of the Foundation is to assist, support, and advocate for the needs of children diagnosed with cancer, their families, and long-term survivors of childhood cancer.
  • The new website is a gift from OMNICOMMANDER, a company dedicated to saving the credit union industry.
  • The journey to this new website began with a conversation between Rand Fernandez, Account Manager at OMNICOMMANDER, and Gloria Omandam, CEO of HMSA Employees Federal Credit Union ( https://www.hmsaefcu.org/ ) and board member of the Hawaii Children's Cancer Foundation.

Mediaplanet and Survivor Brian Custer Team Up to Raise Awareness for Racial Inequalities in Prostate Health

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Sunday, January 2, 2022
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NEW YORK, Jan. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Mediaplanet announces the launch of this December's edition of "Prostate & Urological Health".

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  • NEW YORK, Jan. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Mediaplanet announces the launch of this December's edition of "Prostate & Urological Health".
  • This campaign will raise awareness for prostate health issues and educate readers on how to lower their risks of developing serious illnesses such as prostate cancer.
  • Men of color are twice as likely to die from prostate cancer, typically because of late diagnosis.
  • Brian is now partnered with the Prostate Cancer Foundation and ZERO to raise awareness for prostate health.

H.I.M.-istry Naturals Launches Skin + Shave Care Brand at Nordstrom Stores Across the United States

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Tuesday, November 23, 2021
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Henderson entered the men's grooming industry as a result of his own frustration with finding quality products for the skin issues he developed while serving in the U.S. Navy.

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  • Henderson entered the men's grooming industry as a result of his own frustration with finding quality products for the skin issues he developed while serving in the U.S. Navy.
  • As a result of daily shaving and the rigorous physical and mental demands of military life, his skin was frequently irritated and inflamed.
  • The company currently offers more than 30 spa-quality products focused on men's unique needs for skincare, shave care, beard care and body care, all made with natural and certified organic ingredients .
  • Determined to keep the brand alive and service existing customers directly, the company shifted to online sales.