About Hormone-Refractory Prostate Cancer Association, Inc. and the HRPCa.org Website
Hormone-Refractory Prostate Cancer Association, Inc., is not affiliated with any other group or organization. For brevity, we use HRPCa Association, Inc. to stand for the full name of Hormone-Refractory Prostate Cancer Association, Inc.
The corporation is registered
in Ohio, USA, and has been granted tax exempt status in Ohio. All
expenses are supported by donations from individuals.
The HRPCa Association, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit public charity. U.S.A. Tax ID: 20-1714489.
HRPCa Association, Inc., accepts no advertising nor is any product or service
listed for any compensation, whether cash, service, favor or promise.
Neither HRPCa Association, Inc. nor anyone associated with HRPCa Association,
Inc. receives any compensation from any company for providing information
about their company and/or products. Nor is any commission provided for the
linking to other sites or the sale of products listed at HRPCa Association,
Inc. (via HRPCa.org).
See the Donations Page for information on how to donate.
This site is a privately-established and maintained Web site that is intended
only for educational and support purposes of men with advanced or hormone
refractory prostate cancer and their families. It has no connection to nor is it
affiliated with any other organization or group. It accepts no advertising.
Information at this site is not intended to be, nor should it be accepted as,
medical advice, which should come only from your physician. Inclusion of
material at this site is not an endorsement or recommendation of any product or
purpose but is provided as educational only.
The opinions expressed by anyone whose material has been placed on
HRPCa.org is
that of the author(s) and does not necessarily reflect that of
the HRPCa Association, Inc. or the
Webmaster. Every attempt is made to provide factual material, either based on
research from peer reviewed journal for from personal experiences. The material
is provided merely as dialogue and as the opinion of that writer or resource.
HRPCa.org only conducts
anonymous web traffic analysis for our site as provided by our web hosting
provider. (For example, this tells us how
many people have visited, what pages were seen most, how many visitors use
Netscape vs. Explorer, etc.) No personal information is ever collected or
analyzed by us.
No information about any visitor is collected or retained by
HRPCa.org. No email
addresses are collected or retained except with the expressed approval of that
person.
Email from persons seeking to reach anyone whose name appears on
HRPCa.org will
be forwarded by the Webmaster, if not listed as part of that page. It is up
to the recipient if they wish to make contact or identify themselves as this
websites owners will not do so.
We, the survivors, would like to dedicate this website in memory of our fallen comrades who have helped us in fighting this disease and whom we miss very much. Dedicated to Jim Wolf, Bob Cummins, Bill Aishman and Bob Benson and the 31,500 other men who die of hormone refractory prostate cancer every year.
The website and support list are supported by donations from individuals.
Unless otherwise stated, identified and/or credited, the content of
HRPCa.org
is copyright © 2001- 2008 by Howard
Hansen, All Rights Reserved.
It is easy to get permission to repost or reprint material by
HRPCa.org because we believe that education is important. We do ask that a
request be made to us by email (see link below) and that
proper credit to the HRPCa.org web site be made.
Anyone with comments, suggestions or an interest in joining the support group, please contact the Webmaster, Howard Hansen, at