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Provincial Coverage of the PSA Test
Read about recent developments in the provincial coverage of the PSA
test for early diagnosis. CPCN gives you the latest information on
Ontario’s decision to fund PSA testing, updates you on the BC Human
Rights Tribunal decision in the Laurence Armstrong case, and calls for
increased advocacy efforts in British Columbia, Alberta, and Quebec. click here for more [Shan link to article created from PSAONTARIO.pdf]
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Tracking Fundraising Success
Anyone who drives beyond the city limits on a sunny day in
wintertime is sure to come across the tracks of one of Canada’s
most prolific snow creatures. Its zipper-like tracks can be spotted
crossing farmers’ fields, and small groups of three or four
are sometimes seen waiting patiently at the roadside for a break in
the traffic. Read how these creatures and their riders from the Prostate
Extreme Team are raising awareness of prostate cancer and funds for
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Using PSA to target prostate cancer cells
One problem facing medical researchers working to find a cure for
prostate cancer is how to kill cancerous cells while minimizing the
damage to normal, healthy cells. Read about PRX302, a drug that is
activated by prostate-specific antigen (PSA) to destroy prostate cancer
cells.
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