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January 11 th, 2012: Opening Remarks: Thomas Farrington, PHEN President & Founder & Jacques Carter, MD, Dana Farber Cancer Institute Featured Speaker: Iain J. Webb, MD, Millennium / Takeda Oncology Clinical Trial: Mark Kennedy, Dana Farber Cancer Institute

Partners Dr. Ed Benz- President Ms. Anne Levine- Vice President of External Affairs Ms. Magnolia Contreras- Director Community Benefits Ms. Athene Wilson Glover- Community Benefits Mr. Mark Kennedy- Community Benefits

PHEN Rally Against Prostate Cancer Sponsors Dana Farber CancerCentocor Ortho Institute Biotech Inc. Roswell Park Cancer Accuracy Institute CyberKnife Dendreon Medivation GenentechTakeda Millennium US HIFU BN Immuno Therapeutics Bank of America/Merrill Lynch : Perpetual Trust for Charitable Giving State Street

1. Clarity on the PSA test - Especially for High Risk Men * Continuation of Insurance Coverage for the test 2. A Better Understanding of Treatment Options; when specific treatments apply * Will use the NCCN treatment guidelines for patients as a basis 3. Moving Prostate Cancer towards a Chronic Disease * Clinical trials knowledge and participation 4. Managing Survivorship Issues PATIENT PRIORITIES FOR 2012 “Knowledge Is The Best Defense Against Prostate Cancer”

Monthly Treatments and Clinical Trials Newsletter Sign Up for the Newsletter at rapcancer.org

Key PHEN Events for th Annual Father’s Day Rally Sunday June 17 th Churches Nationwide 8 th Annual African American Prostate Cancer Disparity Summit Thursday & Friday, September 20 th – 21 st Washington DC

Next Webcast Wednesday, February 6 pm ET