Published: April 9, 2025 By Avery Bleichfeld When Ken Reeves was diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2019, it came with all the stress and concern that a cancer diagnosis carries. But, beyond the struggles of dealing with the diagnosis, he also faced frustrations with the care he was receiving — his concern…
Groups fight stigma around prostate cancer prevention, care among Springfield men Updated: Mar. 09, 2025, 5:03 a.m. | Published: Mar. 09, 2025, 5:03 a.m. By Dave Canton dcanton@repub.com SPRINGFIELD – Archie Emanuel, Jr., a Vietnam-era veteran, remembered the day he received his diagnosis. “I had all the blood work and the urologist…
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By Kaitlyn Budion STATE HOUSE NEWS SERVICE STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, APRIL 30, 2019…..Prostate cancer is a major public health issue in Massachusetts, especially in light of drastic racial disparities in care, lawmakers and advocates said Tuesday. “We must also take a hard look at racial and ethnic disparities in our health care delivery systems and…
By Marc Larocque Posted Jun. 15, 2016 at 4:18 PM The Brockton NAACP, Good Samaritan Medical Center and the AdMeTech foundation are hosting a prostate cancer awareness event on Friday night at VFW Post 1046 at 283 North Quincy St. “It behooves us to provide an opportunity for people to be aware of what they…
Elected officials, prostate cancer experts, advocates, Celtics Legend Cedric Maxwell come together for Prostate Cancer Awareness Day In an effort to highlight the critical importance of early detection and treatment of prostate cancer, elected officials, medical experts, and advocates today came together for AdMeTech Foundation’s 7th Annual Prostate Cancer Awareness Day. The featured speakers included…
Gov. Charlie Baker proclaims Massachusetts Prostate Cancer Awareness Day By Anne Gerald Flynn BOSTON – Gov. Charlie Baker has proclaimed today Massachusetts Prostate Cancer Awareness Day and he and nine other legislators, including Representatives Benjamin Swan (D-Springfield), and Stephen Kulik, D-Worthington, who was diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2002, appear in a related video, “We…
LAWMAKERS TEAM UP TO PUSH PROSTATE CANCER AWARENESS By Gintautas Dumcius STATE HOUSE NEWS SERVICE STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, APRIL 15, 2015…..The House and Senate may be at odds over rules that cover the flow of legislation, but lawmakers from both branches are in agreement for more awareness of early detection of prostate cancer. Joined…
Legislators, Medical Experts, Advocates Launch Statewide Prostate Cancer Education and Awareness Program MA, March 12, 2015—AdMeTech Foundation today announced the launch of a statewide prostate cancer education and awareness campaign supported by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health. The program, the first of its type statewide, also has the support of legislative leaders and advocacy groups, including…