When the Prostate Cancer Foundation was founded, the death rate from prostate cancer was on the rise. In 1993, 39,400 men died from the disease in the United States, and investment in research for treatment was extremely low, at $27 million in federal funding.
Saving Lives
For over 25 years, the Prostate Cancer Foundation has used a laser-like strategy to save more people from cancer death and suffering. While the journey to a cure isn’t over, we have made significant progress towards our goal.