To mark Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, September, Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center is hosting free prostate cancer screenings and a free virtual education session on prostate cancer.
The screenings are available by appointment only and are open to men age 50 and older or those with a family history of prostate cancer. The screenings will take place on Monday, Sept. 20, and Wednesday, Sept. 22, from 5 to 8 p.m. each day, at Penn State Health Surgery Specialties, 200 Campus Drive, Suite 3100, Entrance 4, Hershey. To register, call 800-243-1455. Space is limited.
The education session will take place from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 28, featuring Dr. Eldra Daniels, Penn State Health family medicine physician. Daniels will review basic prostate cancer information, including information specific to African American men, a patient group that is at a higher risk of developing prostate cancer and dying from it. Daniels will also answer questions from participants. To register, visit https://pennstatehealthnews.org/event/what-every-man-needs-to-know-about-prostate-cancer/ or call 717-972-4141.
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