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Penn State Beautifully Captures the Legacy of Our Founder
Penn State beautifully captures the legacy of our founder, Rick Merluzzi—an engineering alumnus whose giving, mentorship, and leadership changed lives. We’re proud to carry his mission forward through Friends & Family Against Prostate Cancer as we work to raise...
In Memoriam: Richard “Rick” A. Merluzzi, Jr. (1957-2025)
It is with profound sadness that Friends & Family Against Prostate Cancer (FFAPC) announces the passing of our founder and chairman, Richard “Rick” A. Merluzzi, Jr., on October 27, 2025, at the age of 68. Rick was a devoted husband, father, mentor, and friend...
Dr. Clint Cary Agrees to Join the FFAPC Board
FFAPC is pleased to announce that Dr. Clint Cary has a greed to join the FFAPC Board. Dr. Cary is the Chair of the Department of Urology at Indiana University School of Medicine.
Pachynski Lab Prostate Research Fund at Siteman Cancer Center and WashU Medicine Receives Gift from Friends and Family Against Prostate Cancer
The Pachynski Lab Prostate Research Fund at Siteman Cancer Center and WashU Medicine is pleased to announce a philanthropic investment from Friends and Family Against Prostate Cancer to support their innovative work in advanced prostate cancer research. Dr. Pachynski,...
The Prostate Cancer Clinical Trials Consortium (PCCTC) Receives Gift from Friends and Family Against Prostate Cancer
The Prostate Cancer Clinical Trials Consortium (PCCTC) is pleased to announce a philanthropic investment from Friends and Family Against Prostate Cancer to support innovative enhancements to multicenter prostate cancer clinical research. The PCCTC is a premier...