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Awareness: The PCCN-Toronto and Side by Side Prostate Cancer Support Groups Newsletter. In this Issue: Sept. Awareness Night:  Mark Cullen and Dr. Ryan Groll: A patient and his surgeon July Awareness Night:  Dr. Massom Haider: the important role of the MRI Meet our newest boarf member: Ari Katz Jim Moran (1942-2016) Coming Nov. Awareness Night: Dr. Andrew Matthew: Sexual Health and Prostate Cancer Report on the recent BC Support Group Conference Stepping Down by Chairman Winston Klass Ask the Doctor: Dr. Sharon Sharir – Making the best of your doctor appointments 2016 Cruisin’ for a Cure Board News The Nov. […]

Awareness: The PCCN-Toronto and Side by Side Prostate Cancer Support Groups Newsletter. In this Issue: May Awareness Night:  Dr. Rajiv Singal, Twenty years of caring for men with prostate cancer March Awareness Night:  Justin Lorentz (w. Dr. Danny Vesprini), Who is genetically predisposed Coming July Awareness Night:  Dr. Masoom Haider, MRI of the prostate: A revolution in diagnosis and treatment Jim Moran (1942-2016) Do It For Dads Walk/Run – Father’s Day 2016 with photos Ask the Doctor – Our 3 doctors answer 2 questions Board News Welcome Ari Katz Information meeting – Sept. 27 – conference feedback, volunteer news Meet […]

Awareness: The PCCN-Toronto and Side by Side Prostate Cancer Support Groups Newsletter. In this Issue: April 1st – Prostatitis Do It For Dads Walk/Run – Father’s Day 2016 Jan. 2016 Awareness Night – Dr. Shabbir Alibhai discusses Androgen Deprivation Therapy (ADT) in detail Ask the Doctor – Dr. Danny Vesprini:  Does Prostate Cancer ‘Run in the Family’? Board News Bowling Night for our volunteers Revision of PCCN-Toronto governance guidelines The Navigator Project Hospital counselling The 2016 awareness nights schedule Read it by clicking the link below to open the pdf file: March_2016_Newsletter

Awareness: The PCCN-Toronto and Side by Side Prostate Cancer Support Groups Newsletter. In this Issue: Dr. Elterman at our November Scotiabank Awareness Night Dr. Bartlett at our Sept. Scotiabank Awareness Night PCCN-Toronto volunteer dinner at Jerusalem Holiday peer support meeting Historic $50M donation to Toronto Hospital Volunteers – our “unsung heroes” Ask the Doctor – Dr. Sharir – The risks involved in having a biopsy Board News Navigator Project E meetings Website survey Approaching your pharmacists Holiday wishes from our chairman The 2016 Scotiabank awareness nights schedule Read it by clicking the link below to open the pdf file: Dec_2015_Newsletter

Awareness: The PCCN-Toronto and Side by Side Prostate Cancer Support Groups Newsletter. In this Issue: Dr. Morton at our July Scotiabank Awareness Night Dr. Kell at our May Scotiabank Awareness Night Do It For Dads – the 2015 Father’s Day Walk/Run – with photos Ask the Doctor – Dr. Hamilton on PET scans Feedback from your Board of Directors Annual Volunteer Dinner Tell us what you think – take our website based survey 2015 Scotiabank Awareness Nights Schedule Read it by clicking the link below to open the pdf file: Sept_2015_Newsletter

Awareness: The PCCN-Toronto and Side by Side Prostate Cancer Support Groups Newsletter. In this Issue: New “Ask the Doctor” column – first column: Why PSA screening is still important – despite what you might read or hear. Do It For Dads – the 2015 Father’s Day Walk/Run Our Next Scotiabank Awareness Night – Dr. John Kell –  “Radical prostatectomy: Do differences in technique make a difference?” Blue Wrist Bands New guidelines in place regarding our Side by Side support group. Tell us what you think – take our website based survey 2015 Scotiabank Awareness Nights Schedule Read it by clicking […]

Awareness: The PCCN-Toronto and Side by Side Prostate Cancer Support Groups Newsletter. In this Issue: 20th Anniversary Highlighted by November Scotiabank awareness Night Celebrations – including photos PCCN-Toronto’s Postition on PSA Testing Dr. Andrew Feifer – January Awareness Night – Testing Procedure and Diagnosing Prostate Cancer Another Successful Toronto Wake-up Call Breakfast Blue Wrist Bands Holiday Wishes from out Chairman 2015 Scotiabank Awareness Nights Schedule Read it by clicking the link below to open the pdf file: December_2014_Newsletter

Awareness: The PCCN-Toronto and Side by Side Prostate Cancer Support Groups Newsletter. In this Issue: Dr. Mark Moyad – September Awareness Night Survivor Forum – July 30th Awareness Night Dr. Padraig Warde – November Awareness Night – Come celebrate our 20th Anniversary Do It For Dads Walk/Run – Father’s Day, June 15th – Huge Success In Memory of Moe Wagman and John Dell Fred Cohen Resigns from Board Ongoing in 2014   Read it by clicking the link below to open the pdf file: September_2014_Newsletter

Awareness: The PCCN-Toronto and Side by Side Prostate Cancer Support Groups Newsletter. In this Issue: Dr. Andrew Loblaw’s History Lesson on Radiation – May Awareness Night Our First Bowling Bash Survivor Forum – July 30th Awareness Night Our Webiste Speaker’s Bureau Do It For Dads Walk/Run – Father’s Day, June 15th Be a Hospital Volunteer Meet Ron and Carol Watterson   Read it by clicking the link below to open the pdf file: June_2014_Newsletter

Awareness: The PCCN-Toronto and Side by Side Prostate Cancer Support Groups Newsletter. In this Issue: Happy Birthday to us – it’s our 20th year Dr. Sharon Sharir – January 2014 Awareness Night Denis Farbstein – newest member of the board Dr. Tony Finelli – March 2014 Awareness Night Ray St-Sauveur – in memory Harry Lockwood – in memory Dr. Mark Moyad – coming to our September Awareness Night The Father’s Day ‘Do It For Dads’ Walk/Run Jerry and Linda Gershon – meet our members Read it by clicking the link below to open the pdf file: April_2014_Newsletter