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Prostate cancer and prostate disease will affect the majority of men at some point in their lives. The truth is that prostate cancer is the leading cancer among men in the US and the second leading cause of cancer deaths.

The Center for Prostate Disease Research, a DoD program, offers state-of-the-art research and therapies for prostate cancer and disease. The Center integrates basic and clinical science to develop new detection techniques and treatments for this disease.

Newly Diagnosed Prostate Cancer Clinic

The Center for Prostate Disease Research (CPDR) at Walter Reed Army Medical Center (WRAMC) has a special clinic for men with newly diagnosed prostate cancer called the "Multi-Disciplinary Prostate Cancer Clinic."

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Recurrent Prostate Cancer Clinic

The CPDR at WRAMC has a special clinic for men who have recurrent or advanced prostate cancer. Urologic Oncologists and Medical Oncologists from the National Cancer Institute (NCI) work together to offer state of the art care.

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Multi-Center National Database Program

The CPDR Multicenter National Database Program also seeks to collect comprehensive data to learn more about prostate disease, particularly prostate cancer, so we can develop more effective prevention, diagnostic and treatment strategies.

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If you are a military beneficiary, retiree or dependent, you may benefit from the services provided by the Center for Prostate Disease Research. The clinical program is based at Walter Reed Army Medical Center (WRAMC), with participating tri-service medical centers around the country.

 

United States Military Cancer Institute

The United States Military Cancer Institute (USMCI) is a tri-service program whose goal is to initiate, develop, coordinate and enhance multi-institutional cancer research, education and care within the military system.

Composed of military and civilian oncologists, the Institute is committed to bringing together the cancer resources of the Army, Navy and Air Force to more effectively respond to challenges presented by cancer among military beneficiaries.

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Patient Support

US TOO! International, Inc. is a not-for-profit organization that has been providing education and support to prostate cancer survivors and their families through a network of over 500 local/regional chapters in the United States and around the world since 1990

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Pateint Resources

What to do if prostate cancer strikes, prostate cancer screening, PSA score, and Gleason grading. These are just a few of the issues that patients are concerned with.

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Book Reviews

Check out book review page for the latest picks from the Clinical Research Program's patient resource library.

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Links Related to Prostate Cancer Research

Hyperlinks to other than U.S. Government, Department of Defense, or military websites related to prostate disease.

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Video Presentations

Check out our video page for informative presentations concerning prostate health and awareness.

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