From maty at pdx.edu Mon Oct 5 13:10:22 2009 From: maty at pdx.edu (Siobhan C. Maty) Date: Mon, 05 Oct 2009 13:10:22 -0700 Subject: [ORDiabCoalition] Free Prostate Cancer Screenings at OHSU] Message-ID: <4ACA52AE.20706@pdx.edu> *FREE PROSTATE CANCER SCREENINGS-OHSU * *WHAT*: The OHSU Knight Cancer Institute is offering *free* prostate cancer screenings. * *Prostate cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in U.S. men, and screening can detect cancer at an early treatable stage. The free screening at OHSU will include a PSA blood test and digital rectal exam. *WHO:* Men who are age 40 through 75 should be screened annually. *WHEN: *Thursday, Oct. 22, from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. No appointments are necessary. *WHERE: *OHSU Center for Health & Healing 10th Floor, 3303 S.W. Bond Ave., Portland. The Center for Health & Healing is next to the Portland Aerial Tram.* * Driving directions are available at www.ohsuhealth.com/maps The Portland Streetcar travels from downtown to the South Waterfront. The Center for Health & Healing is located by the S.W. Moody and Gibbs stop. Parking is available in the underground garage at S.W. Whitaker, directly across the street from the Center for Health & Healing. Parking tickets will be validated after the screening. *DETAILS: * OHSU clinicians also will have information on the latest research, risk factors and local support group contacts. For more information call 503 494-3456. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: -------------- next part -------------- An embedded and charset-unspecified text was scrubbed... Name: Attached Message Part URL: