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As we have for the past six years, COMAPC will continue to fund screenings at the Columbus Cancer Clinic for uninsured men.
New this year, we are donating to the CCC’s Homecare Support Program to provide financial assistance for prostate cancer patients who are unable to pay for medical supplies, medication, transportation to and from cancer related appointments, and groceries. |
2013 OUTING PLANS FINALIZED!!
Please join us for the 8th annual Par for Life outing on Monday, June 17, 2013, at Scioto Reserve Country Club Our 2012 outing was a sell-out so register early so you don’t miss the cut. Sponsor, donor, and player information is now available. |
2013 5K RUN WALK PLANS FINALIZED!!
Please join us for the 4th annual 5k Race for a Pro-State of Mind on Friday, June 14, 2013, at Sharon Woods Metro Park. Sponsor, donor, and runner/walker information is now available. |
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As with all cancers, early detection is important in treating prostate cancer and improving chances for recovery. COMAPC is committed to helping all men take responsibility for their own health. Knowing more about the risks of prostate cancer, as well as detection and treatment are the first steps in controlling this disease. We do not offer medical advice, but we do encourage every man to discuss this information with his healthcare provider. More...
While no one knows the cause of prostate cancer we do know that it is the second leading cause of cancer death in the United States. One out of every six men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer. Every man should know the risks and get screened for prostate cancer. Early diagnoses can result in life saving treatment. More...
Dave's Story
In November of 1998 I went for my annual physical with my primary care physician. The digital rectal exam was fine, but a few days later he called an informed me that my PSA was 5.4 ng/ml. He suggested that I immediately see a Urologist.
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Jim's Story
My prostate cancer adventure started with a physical exam in December, after my 57th birthday. I thought I had nailed my exam. My weight was as low as it had been in over 10 years; my cholesterol was about 160 and my blood pressure was 128/80. I was feeling good!
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Bert's Story
In September, 1997, while living in New Jersey, I was diagnosed with prostate cancer. Like so many men, I ignored various medical symptoms for several months, until one day I found myself in the emergency room...
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