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OMC Prostate Screening

September 10, 2010

1 to 4 p.m. Friday, Sept. 10, 2010 at the Shaw Medical Building
Screening cost is $10 (a $306 value)
Screening includes prostate specific antigen (PSA) test and an exam by a physician.
For more information or an appointment, call 417-257-5890
Males older than 50 or those older than 40 with a family history of prostate cancer should consider the screening.
 

 

Facts About Prostate Cancer

An estimated one in six men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer in their lifetime .
In 2008, more than 186,000 men in the United States were diagnosed with prostate cancer.
Generally, prostate cancer presents with little or no symptoms at early stages.
By the time symptoms do occur, the disease may have spread beyond the prostate.
Prostate cancer it is the second leading cause of cancer death in men
A simple life-saving annual exam, the disease can be detected early, when it is still at a very treatable stage

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