Lietuvos sergančiųjų prostatos vėžiu draugija
Vilnius, Lithuania
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.
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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.
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Ipsen Pharma SAS Lietuvos filialas, Bayer UAB, Medicina practica UAB
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