[ORDiabCoalition] Free Prostate Cancer Screenings at OHSU]
Siobhan C. Maty
maty at pdx.edu
Mon Oct 5 13:10:22 PDT 2009
*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
<http://www.ohsuhealth.com/maps> <http://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.
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