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September is right around the corner, and that means it's almost PROSTATE CANCER AWARENESS MONTH! As the second leading cause of cancer death for men, prostate cancer poses a serious threat to the well-being of men at large. And yet, despite its ubiquity and severity, many men remain unaware about prostate cancer screening guidelines, useful preventative measures, as well as their potential risk and family history. To learn more, visit: https://ow.ly/lXJK50SPea0 #PCA #ProstateCancerAwarenessMonth #ProstateCancer #MensHealth #CancerAwareness #HealthAwareness #CancerPrevention #EarlyDetection #CancerSupport #CancerEducation #WellnessWednesday

Introducing the latest addition to the #DDI Manager® suite: Prostate Cancer! This new tool provides recommendations for 9 prostate cancer agents and around 1,000 co-medications. Affecting 1 in 7 men, prostate cancer is considered the second most common cancer for men worldwide, predominantly in older age groups. To mitigate the risks of polypharmacy & enhance #patientsafety, our expanded DDI Manager offers expert-verified information for prescribers about potential drug-to-drug interactions. Discover how the tool can enhance your clinical practice 👉 bit.ly/3I89C7i Find this and other DDI-related updates in the GDDIS monthly newsletter. Join now & receive the latest news straight to your inbox: bit.ly/48qNK1C

Colorectal cancer is preventable through screening, yet the quest for new, effective therapies continues. During National #ColorectalCancerAwarenessMonth, discover more about our commitment to advancing research: https://lnkd.in/eUvV874M  

Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide, accounting for the highest mortality rates among both men and women. Click here https://lnkd.in/e3PSx_En to learn more about lung cancer and Targeted Therapies for lung cancer.

It’s Men’s Health Awareness Month! After skin cancer, prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men in the United States. (1) This month we are promoting awareness and education around #prostatecancer and the options available for patients during treatment. #MensHealthMonth #Barrigel #prostatecancer Reference: 1. American Cancer Society. Prostate Cancer. https://lnkd.in/gmmUmyfP

Are you facing a prostate cancer diagnosis? 🩺 Your physician will guide you through the treatment options available. It's essential to weigh the benefits of each treatment against the potential risks and side effects. To educate yourself about all available prostate cancer treatment options, visit the American Cancer Society for more information at https://bit.ly/3VrC5fH. #prostatecancer

Did you know that the lung cancer screening guidelines have been updated and you may be eligible? Read this #blog and talk to your doctor about whether you should be screened! #LungCancerAwarenessMonth #OlympusPost

Beyond Age Boundaries Webinar: What to know about early screening for colorectal cancer. Early detection of colorectal cancer saves lives. During our webinar on Friday, March 22 at 12 p.m. CST, we will explore the prevalence of colorectal cancer among young people, screening recommendations, and how the Everly Health FIT Colon Cancer Screening Test can help play a role in preventive screening and early colorectal cancer detection. Register today: https://bit.ly/3IxPCLF #ColorectalCancerAwarenessMonth #ColonCancer #Webinar

Dr. Ray Osarogiagbon, chief scientist for Baptist Memorial Health Care, says that comprehensive biomarker testing is critically important for all patients with non-small cell lung cancer (#NSCLC). His recommendation for cancer care providers: Learn how you can support the ability of your patients with NSCLC to obtain and understand their biomarker test results. Learn more about biomarker testing at https://amgen.ly/3RKtEKO.

Today marks the beginning of Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men in the UK. More than 52,000 men are diagnosed with prostate cancer every year on average – that's 144 men every day. We want all men to know the risk factors of prostate cancer and feel empowered to speak to their doctor if they are experiencing any symptoms, as detecting prostate cancer earlier is crucial to saving lives. Visit our blog to learn about the risk factors, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of prostate cancer. We have also shared some information for employers on how they can support their employees affected by prostate cancer. https://lnkd.in/e8gcwJah #prostatecancer #prostatecancerawareness #employeesupport #menshealth