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Here Are Some of the Latest Local News on Prostate Cancer

Prostate Cancer in Hawai‘i

Read the article in the Generations Magazine Sep/Oct 2025 issue at generations808.com/prostate-cancer-in-hawaii
High Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) Robotic Focal Therapy in Hawaii
January 2025 - Kuakini Medical Center is now offering Robotic Focal HIFU which uses high intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) technology to target and destroy cancer cells within the prostate gland. HIFU is an alternative to surgery or radiation and minimizes side effects. For more information, click on the links below:
Kuakini Introduces HIFU Procedure for Prostate Cancer
HIFU Study Results

2024 Hawaii Prostate Cancer Forum 

Olelo Public Service Announcement May, 2024 for Us TOO Prostate Cancer Education and Support​
KITV September 2023 Public Service Announcement
KITV September, 2022 Interview with US Too Facilitator, Gary Kim, About Prostate Cancer in Hawaii

The Body Show 
Click here to listen to Gary Kim, US Too Hawaii Facilitator, on Hawaii Public Radio's The Body Show on September 12, 2022.

Learn All About the Newest, State of the Art, Diagnostic and Prognostic Tests, Prostate Cancer Markers

This web site can be useful to men who have been advised to have a prostate biopsy and for those who have already been biopsied and are deciding what to do next. Prostate Cancer Bio Markers may be able to provide more patient-specific information than a PSA alone.

PAN Foundation Financial Support for Cancer Treatment

The PAN Foundation may be able to provide you with financial support for prescriptions, insurance premiums, and travel.

Click here to learn about PAN.

American Cancer Society Financial Support for Cancer Treatment

The American Cancer Society may be able to provide you with financial support for travel and lodging on the mainland as well as with the cost of prescription medications.

Click here to learn about ACS financial support for travel, lodging and more.
​Click here to learn about ACS financial support for prescription medications
 Pacific Cancer Foundation (Maui)
Provides virtual and phone group calls for many cancers, including prostate, colorectal, bladder, and lung cancers.  In person or Zoom every Thursday 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM.

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