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Title: MOVEMBER - PSA and DRE Awareness
Post by: stretchedout on Nov 17 08 09:19
Grow your stache out to show support for Prostate Cancer awareness:

  [A href="vny!://ca.movember.com/"]vny!://ca.movember.com/[/A]

  [A href="vny!://www.prostatecancer.ca/"]vny!://www.prostatecancer.ca/[/A]
Title: Re: MOVEMBER - PSA and DRE Awareness
Post by: P.C. on Nov 17 08 11:09
I'll pass on the stache, but thankyou for the call to awareness for Prostate Cancer.  [img style="CURSOR: pointer" onclick=url(this.src); src="vny!://www.cheesebuerger.de/images/more/bigs/c014.gif" border=0]    
Title: Re: MOVEMBER - PSA and DRE Awareness
Post by: stretchedout on Nov 22 08 09:57
I shaved my stache!
Title: Re: MOVEMBER - PSA and DRE Awareness
Post by: stretchedout on Nov 27 08 09:04
Worldwide, more than 670,000 men are diagnosed with prostate cancer per year.

  The following is from the Canadian Cancer Society:

  [SPAN]In 200[SPAN]8[/SPAN], an estimated 22,[SPAN]400[/SPAN] women will be diagnosed with breast cancer and 5,300 will die of it.  [/SPAN][SPAN][SPAN][SPAN]One in 9 women is expected to develop breast cancer during her lifetime. One in [SPAN]28[/SPAN] will die of it.[/SPAN][/SPAN][/SPAN]

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[SPAN][SPAN]In 200[SPAN]8[/SPAN], an estimated [SPAN]24,700[/SPAN] men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer and 4,300 will die of it. [/SPAN][SPAN]One in [SPAN]7[/SPAN] men will develop prostate cancer during his lifetime, mostly after age 60. One in 27 will die of it.[/SPAN][/SPAN]
Title: Re: MOVEMBER - PSA and DRE Awareness
Post by: P.C. on Nov 27 08 09:50
Nasty statistics for sure stretch.