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Prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF)

Michael Milken's prostate cancer foundation, which funded the science behind abiraterone, enzalutamide and PSMA therapy and runs a precision-oncology network in US veterans' hospitals.

Founded 1993 (as CaP CURE). PCF-funded research contributed to abiraterone, enzalutamide, radium-223, PSMA imaging and radioligands, and germline testing guidance; the PCF-VA network provides genomic testing and trials to veterans; the Young Investigator awards have trained a generation of researchers. Patient resources include the Prostate Cancer Patient Guide and a Black-community outreach programme; ZERO Prostate Cancer and Movember are major partner organisations for support and awareness.

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The largest philanthropic funder of prostate cancer research (>$1 billion), Challenge Awards and Young Investigator programme, the PCF-VA Precision Oncology Program, patient guides, and the annual Scientific Retreat.
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