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Join TEAM MRO on September 14 to ZERO out prostate cancer.

 

Minneapolis Radiation Oncology is proud to be the Presenting Partner of the ZERO Prostate Cancer Run/Walk. The event, which takes place at Lake Nokomis in Minneapolis, is aimed at raising awareness among men of getting tested and treated for prostate cancer, and at raising funds for ongoing research. Join TEAM MRO at 8:00AM to run/walk, cheer and support the men in your life.

Register here: https://support.zerocancer.org/site/TR/RunWalk/RunWalk24?fr_id=3196&pg=entry

Prostate cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in men. 1 in 9 American men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer in his lifetime. So here’s the good news. for more than 25 years, the ZERO Prostate Cancer Foundation has supported prostate patients and loved ones, while raising over 32 million for research and direct patient support. ZERO is the primary destination for all impacted by the disease to convene, get support and education, and come together as one united voice to create a better future for the prostate cancer community.

“Minneapolis Radiation Oncology supports the Zero Prostate Cancer Run/Walk because of our commitment to advancing the fight against prostate cancer. Prostate cancer is a significant health concern and supporting events like the Zero Prostate Cancer Run/Walk helps fund critical research, raise awareness, and provide education about the disease. Our participation reflects our dedication to improving patient outcomes through innovation, supporting community initiatives, and promoting early detection and treatment options. By aligning with this event, we contribute to a shared goal of reducing prostate cancer incidence and mortality, ultimately working towards a future where prostate cancer is no longer a major health threat,” says MRO Dr. Jenna Borkenhagen.

When you register for the Twin Cities ZERO Prostate Cancer Run/Walk, you join the lifesaving prostate cancer community. Every dollar raised supports patients and families in need of a lifeline. And you can play an important part in the effort.

Minneapolis Radiation Oncology has been a leader in fighting prostate cancer for over 40 years, pioneering the use of brachytherapy for prostate cancer. At MRO, you have access to the most advanced technology available for prostate cancer treatment. Using state-of-the-art imaging technologies, the specialists at all 11 MRO Radiation Therapy Centers are fighting cancer with pinpoint accuracy.

Join TEAM MRO for the 2024 ZERO Prostate Run/Walk.

Saturday, September 14 at Lake Nokomis in Minneapolis

Register here:

https://support.zerocancer.org/site/TR/RunWalk/RunWalk24?fr_id=3196&pg=entry

 

For more information visit:

https://mropa.com/what-to-expect/treating-your-cancer/prostate-cancer/