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Lietuvos sergančiųjų prostatos vėžiu draugija

Vilnius, Lithuania

Health
AssociationFounded 2000National reach
Profile last updated: July 17, 2026

About

Founded in 2000, Lietuvos sergančiųjų prostatos vėžiu draugija is a non-profit association based in Vilnius, Lithuania working on health.

The Lithuanian Prostate Cancer Patient Association is a non-profit organisation founded in 2000 to support prostate cancer patients and their families in Lithuania. It acts as a link between patients, physicians and the Ministry of Health, and works on early diagnosis, improved treatment and care conditions, rehabilitation, psychological support and social assistance. Its activities include public awareness events, free information for men and families, and screening promotion campaigns with hospitals and medical partners. The association has 42 members and states it is supported by around 3,000 prostate cancer patients.

Location

Vilnius, Lithuania

Founded

2000

Organisation type

Association

Members

42

VAT number

LT307044060

Focus areas

prostate cancerpatients associationearly diagnosisscreeningpatient supportLithuania

Languages

LTEN

Causes & programmes

Causes

Health

Works for

PatientsFamilies

How they work

Awareness & educationDirect services

Programmes

Ankstyvos diagnostikos programa (Early diagnosis programme)

Health · Lithuania

Early detection programme for prostate cancer, promoting free testing and screening among men.

PRAISE-U

Health · Lithuania

Project aiming to improve prostate cancer screening and follow-up care, including a survey on quality of life after treatment.

Countries of operation

Lithuania

Funding & support

Ways to support

DonateMembership

Credentials & affiliations

Partnerships

Ipsen Pharma SAS Lietuvos filialas, Bayer UAB, Medicina practica UAB

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