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Senate Resolutions - 108th Congress
Session I | Session II
S. Res. 389Expressing the Sense of the Senate with Respect to Prostate Cancer Information
On June 23, 2004, Senator Ben Nighthorse Campbell (R-CO), introduced S. Res. 389, a
resolution expressing the sense of the Senate with respect to prostate cancer information.
The measure expresses in part that the Federal Government and the States should ensure
that health care providers supply prostate cancer patients with appropriate information and
any other tools necessary for prostate cancer patients to receive readily understandable
descriptions of the advantages, disadvantages, benefits, and risks of all medically
efficacious screening and treatments for prostate cancer, including brachytherapy,
hormonal treatments, external beam radiation, chemotherapy, surgery, and watchful
waiting. The companion measures are H. Con. Res. 405 and H. Res. 669, introduced by
Nathan Deal (R-GA) on April 4, 2004 and June 9, 2004, respectively.
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