What We Do
Knowledge is Power
Veterans Prostate Cancer Awareness Inc. was formed in December 2016 with the mission of providing educational resources to Veteran & Active-Duty populations about prostate cancer.
The MISSION of Veterans Prostate Cancer Awareness is to:
Promote prostate cancer awareness among active military & veterans;
Educate veterans on proper screening, treatment, and clinical trials for prostate cancer; and
Promote the latest technologies available for the treatment & cure of prostate cancer.
2024 VPCa Major Campaigns
New ‘50 Vets in 50 States’ campaign is an ONLINE Support Group for Veterans who are newly diagnosed with prostate cancer. There is a regular “Zoom” call the last Tuesday of each odd month. Join us for patient support discussions.
Even Months will consist of detailed advanced prostate cancer technical topics for physicians and researchers.
50 VETS IN 50 STATES
2024 VETERANS DAY CELEBRATION & MENS HEALTH PAVILION ON USS MIDWAY MUSEUM
Join us on November 9th, 2024 to celebrate Veterans Day in San Diego on-board the USS Midway Museum. Visit the Men’s Health Pavilion to learn about your need to screen for prostate cancer and a number of health conditions. Then join us in the evening at the Westin Bayview San Diego for a Celebration of Veterans Day.
MILITARY AVIATIOR OR AIRCREW WITH PROSTSATE CANCER
Are you a military aviator, aircrew, or aviation technician with prostate cancer? We have a study for you! Identifying Environmental Gene-Expression Signatures in Aviator-Associated Prostate Cancer