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DE SCR71

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Engrossed

6/8/2023

Primary Sponsor

David Wilson

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Origin

Senate

152nd General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Designates September 2023 as "Prostate Cancer Awareness Month" in Delaware
  • Notes that prostate cancer is the second most common cancer in men (other than skin cancer) with an estimated 1,330 new cases and 100 deaths expected in Delaware in 2023
  • Highlights that 98% of men survive prostate cancer due to early detection and diagnosis
  • Recommends that men starting at age 40 receive baseline Prostate-Specific Antigen tests and Digital Rectal Exams
  • Identifies light blue as the color representing prostate cancer awareness

Legislative Description

Recognizing September 2023 As "prostate Cancer Awareness" Month In The State Of Delaware.

Last Action

Passed In House by Voice Vote

6/14/2023

Full Bill Text

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