Friends of Prostate Sufferers - Prostate Cancer Support Group
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Next Support Group: Support Group Meeting (at Christ Church) - Monday 7th October TBCSearch Results
NewsThe Riskman Trial - Improving the performance of prostate cancer screening in the UK
19th December 2010Summary The proposed “Riskman” randomised controlled trial will evaluate a significantly improved approach to prostate cancer screening focussing on how we screen and who we screen. If su[...]
EventThe Great Drag Race
29th August 2010Montamba Productions Ltd had contacted the FOPS some time ago to participate in making a documentary tracking the battle and recovery of Prostate sufferers. They decided the FOPS guys were too advance[...]
Personal StoryJim's Story
It was quite a shock to be diagnosed with prostate cancer in November 2008. I had been to the Doctors with a waterworks problem as many men do. I got up a lot at night but had had this problem a long [...]
Personal StoryDerek's Story
Feb 2010 I am married, retired and spend part of the year in Cyprus. While I was there I went for a routine “Well Man” check up in April 2006 aged 60. All was well except my PSA (whatever[...]
Personal StoryUplifting Stories
On the 21st and 23rd of December Dennis, a local popular garage owner, was told at Watford General hospital he had a PSA of 112 and then on retest 119. This blew his mind and in his words gave him 'hi[...]
Personal StoryRoger's Story
It was late 2008 when I ventured to my GP mentioning having to get up more frequently at night. So, the first PSA test, which at the age of 60 came back at 4.5. There followed 4 more PSA tests over tw[...]
Upcoming Events
Mens's Health and 13th Annual PSA testing event
Monday 14th October 2024Men's Health and 13th Annual PSA testing event - Mon 14th October 6:30pm - 8:30pm Read more...
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Personal Stories
Denis McCarthy Denis suffered from prostate Cancer during the latter years of his life. However, he really enjoyed being on the FOPS Council and chatting with our Consultants and his Councillor friends when he wasn’t busy contributing on current Council Matters which he found very comforting as he fought the... Read more...
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We can't do it without your Support! - You can make a donation to The FOPS at one of our events or support groups. Alternativly, please contact our team to arrange a donation via cheque or bank transfer.
