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Faces of Prostate Cancer

Each day, more than 500 men in America are diagnosed with prostate cancer. And each day, people and scientists do extraordinary things to help fight this disease. These are some of their stories.

Survivors

Survivors

Prostate cancer survivors, their spouses, and their families share their insights

S. Ward

S. Ward "Trip" Casscells

In his fifth remission, Trip is "blaizing trails" for other prostate cancer patients.

Sherry Galloway and her son Jeremy

Sherry Galloway

Mother and wife turns into prostate cancer research advocate.

Dana Jennings

Dana Jennings

This New York Times blogger knows prostate cancer firsthand.

Emerson Knowles

Emerson Knowles

Survivor knows importance of diet and exercise.

Kara Deschenes

Kara Deschenes

Wife of survivor speaks about couples’ experiences.

Ali Torre

Ali Torre

The wife of Dodgers’ manager Joe Torre values teamwork and clarity.

Charlie Wilson

Charlie Wilson

An R&B legend shares his music and a life-saving message with fans.

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Everyday Heroes

Everyday Heroes

Friends and supporters raising funds and awareness

David Emerson

Faith, Love, Hope, Win

David Emerson quickly mobilized the community to raise funds for research.

Michelle Hupfer

Michelle Hupfer

Daughter honor's father's legacy by making a difference.

Ken Burk

Ken Burk

Survivor establishes new charity golf tournament.

Nichola Perillo

Greenbriar at Whittingham

A community rallies behind the cause of prostate cancer.

Nichola Perillo

Nichola Perillo

Raising awareness and funds through Chicago White Sox games.

Frank Hanes

Frank Hanes

Frank's 4,500 mile journey for research.

Dave Deschenes

Dave Deschenes

Diagnosed at 38, Dave shares his story in his own words.

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PCF Researchers

Researchers

PCF-funded scientists, their work, and their inspiration

Isla Garraway

Isla Garraway

After her father’s diagnosis, researcher focused on prostate cancer.

Matthew Smith

Matthew Smith

This PCF-funded researcher works to improve the health of survivors.

Muneesh Tewari

Muneesh Tewari

Investigator created study to predict responses to treatments.

Dr. Tomasz Beer

Dr. Tomasz Beer

This researcher knows PCF collaboration is the key to accelerating progress.

Dr. Peter Nelson

Dr. Peter Nelson

When a new idea strikes, red tape won’t hold him back.

Dr. Hung Wu

Dr. Hong Wu

As a young researcher, she was empowered to tackle old mysteries from new directions.

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