Blue Ribbon Awards GalaMarch 21, 2018

Blue Ribbon Awards Gala
March 21, 2018

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National Cancer Survivors Day/Belmont Stakes 5K Run/Walk June 3

On National Cancer Survivors Day®, Sunday, June 3, 2018 Integrated Medical Foundation will honor those in our community who are living with and beyond cancer. With Fathers Day taking place a few weeks later, we […]

Blue Ribbon Run/Walk for Prostate Cancer®
November 11, 2018

A 5k Run or Walk through beautiful Syosset Woodbury Park and its surroundings! GRAND MARSHAL AND PROSTATE CANCER SURVIVOR CURTIS SLIWA LOOKS ON AT CHRIS KOEGEL, THE FIRST MALE TO CROSS THE FINISH LINE, 2013 Join […]

Can aspirin help treat cancer?

A systematic review of 71 studies suggests that regular aspirin intake may help treat cancers such as colon cancer, breast cancer, and prostate cancer.
Cancer update: Research from August 2018

In this article, we outline some of the most interesting recent findings from cancer research, covering work from a range of institutions and journals.
What can make urination painful?

There are many possible causes of painful urination, or dysuria, including bacterial infections and health conditions that place extra pressure on the bladder. Fortunately, most of these potential causes are highly treatable. Learn more about 10 causes of dysuria here, as well as when to see a doctor.
Why does hormone therapy worsen some prostate cancers?

Some prostate cancers resist androgen-targeting therapy and continue to spread because the treatment alters the environment of tumor cells, a study shows.
What are the signs of prostate infection?

When an infection in the prostate results in inflammation, this is called bacterial prostatitis. Symptoms include pain in the lower abdomen and difficulty urinating. The infection may be acute (short-term) or chronic (long-term), and a treatment plan may include medication, or surgery. Learn more here.
Is regular screening for prostate cancer really necessary?

A panel of experts from the United Kingdom is asking whether regular screening for prostate cancer actually brings enough benefits to outweigh the risks.