Aside from genetics, some researchers believe that a diet high in fat may be partly responsible. A Harvard study found that a high-fat diet increased prostate cancer risk by 80 percent. The American Cancer Society and the University of California, Berkeley Wellness Letter, October 1999. The Health Alliance of Greater Cincinnati is once again pleased to offer a prostate cancer screening and education program as part of National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. Results of the screening will be sent to you and your physician.
Appointments are limited and are provided on a first come basis.
Free parking is provided. The Health Alliance continues to be a leader in cancer care using a multidisciplinary approach in the diagnosis, treatment, prevention, education and research of cancer. Our diverse health care team includes physicians and specialists in all areas of cancer care including medical oncology, radiation oncology, surgical oncology, gynecological oncology, as well as nurses, social workers, physical and occupational therapists, nutritionists, psychologists and many others. The Health Alliance offers a holistic approach to cancer care not only recognizing the physical needs of our patients, but also recognizing and supporting the emotional and spiritual needs of them and their families. Through the collaborative efforts of the cancer centers throughout the Health Alliance, patients and their families receive the most comprehensive and highest quality cancer care available.