Maine Coalition to Fight Prostate Cancer

Four 30-minute videos about prostate cancer and its effect on the lives of Maine men and their families have been produced by the Maine Coalition to Fight Prostate Cancer (MCFPC) and Time Warner Cable of Maine. You may view the streamed videos on our website now. The videos in this series appear on Time Warner's Public Access channels throughout the state.

Latest videos

Part 4 of the series "What Men and Women Need to Know About Prostate Cancer - Turning Tables" was recorded in July 2011. In this video, host Mona Ervin discusses the effects of prostate cancer on spouses and partners with a panel of two women whose lives were changed by the disease.

Part 4 may be viewed on Time Warner public access stations in Maine on Sundays at 9:30pm, Tuesdays at 10am, and Thursday at 3pm during the month of August.

Part 3 of the series, "What Men and Women Need to Know About Prostate Cancer - Treatment Options" was recorded in spring 2011 and features host Mona Ervin discussing the various prostate cancer treatment options with a panel surviors.

All of the programs are now available for viewing below.

Previous videos in the series

The first of the series was recorded in the summer of 2009 and is entitled "Prostate Cancer: What Men and Women Need to Know." The video features Mona Ervin as host with panelists Jon Henry of Hampden, Michael Todd of Brunswick and Nelson Leavitt of Augusta. The three panelists, all prostate cancer survivors, tell their stories from diagnosis through treatment and detail the emotional impact on their wives and families. Mona Ervin is the wife of a prostate cancer survivor and discusses the impact of prostate cancer on spouses and family members. The program was first played on local cable stations around the state during September, 2009 - Prostate Awareness Month.

The second video was produced in spring of 2010 and is entitled, "Prostate Cancer: What Men and Women Need to Know - Part 2." This program also features Mona Ervin as host and moderator with panelists: Terry Kungle of Woolwich, Arthur Stolpestad of South Portland, and Jon Henry of Hampden, Maine. The new television program will air on Time Warner Cable public access channels in August and September in concert with Part 1 of the series.

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Prostate Cancer: What Men and Women Need to Know - Part I

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Prostate Cancer: What Men and Women Need to Know from MCFPC on Vimeo.

Prostate Cancer: What Men and Women Need to Know - Part II

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Prostate Cancer: What Men and Women Need to Know - Part 2 from MCFPC on Vimeo.

Prostate Cancer: What Men and Women Need to Know - Part III

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What Men and Women Need to Know About Prostate Cancer - Treatment Options" from MCFPC on Vimeo.

Prostate Cancer: What Men and Women Need to Know - Part IV - Turning Tables

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What Men and Women Need to Know About Prostate Cancer - Turning Tables" from MCFPC on Vimeo.