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Washington, DC, October 17, 2003 - HealthMark Multimedia's Prostate Cancer: Your Decision Notebook®; CD-ROM has won a Merit Award in the Consumer Products Division in the 12th Annual National Mature Media Awards. The award program recognizes the nation's finest communications materials produced for older adults.

Prostate Cancer: Your Decision Notebook®; is designed to help newly diagnosed prostate cancer patients understand their diagnosis, communicate more effectively with their doctors and participate in the treatment decision-making process. With more than 6 hours of information, this CD-ROM includes expert-reviewed medical content, patient input, extensive graphics and narration, candid patient and partner interviews, interactive tools and personal decision-making aids and more. Its development was funded with a grant from the National Cancer Institute's Small Business Innovation Research Program.

For the 12th Annual National Mature Media Awards, more than 1,000 entries were judged for overall excellence of design, content, creativity and relevance for older adults. Categories included marketing communications, publications, audio and video, educational/training programs, editorial and art/design. Entries included brochures, newsletters, magazine and newspaper articles, radio and television programs and advertising, books, annual reports and training programs.

Prostate Cancer: Your Decision Notebook®; may be ordered for $39.95 (individual copies) plus shipping and handling by going to www.YourDecisionNotebook.com or by calling toll-free 202-387-7763. Multi-copy pricing and professional and organizational licenses are also available