If you have been diagnosed with prostate cancer, call 800-641-PCRI or 310-743-2110 to speak with a Prostate Cancer Research Institute specialist who can you understand your diagnosis and treatment options.
Review Date: March 22, 2013
Prostate Cancer Research Institute
Treatment for prostate cancer often begins a few weeks to months after diagnosis. Use this booklet to help you talk over treatment choices with your doctor before deciding which treatment is best for you.
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Review Date: March 22, 2013
NIH National Cancer Institute
The exact cause of prostate cancer is not known, so at this time it is not possible to prevent most cases of the disease. Many risk factors such as age, race, and family history cannot be controlled. But based on what we do know, some cases might be prevented.
Review Date: February 18, 2013
American Cancer Society
Make an informed decision about your cancer treatment. Use this tool for a detailed analysis of your specific condition, statistical breakdown of treatment types, and pinpoint the exact topics you should discuss with your doctor.
Review Date: February 11, 2013
American Cancer Society
Us Too has over 320 support group chapters worldwide. Chapters are listed alphabetically by state and city.
Review Date: April 22, 2011
Us Too International, Inc.
Find links to Web sites that may help locate physicians who treat prostate cancer. Resources are provided to help you understand your diagnosis, staging and the treatment options before selecting a physician.
Review Date: March 22, 2013
Prostate Cancer Research Institute
These monthly newsletters highlight the latest in treatment strategies as well as emerging treatments for prostate cancer.
Review Date: April 22, 2011
Us Too International, Inc.
Here is a list of resources for patients and their families to help with the cost of treatments, medical supplies and legal issues.
Review Date: December 20, 2012
Prostate Cancer Foundation
This document offers general information about prostate cancer, risk factors, and what you can do to help prevent prostate cancer.
Review Date: March 27, 2013
NIH National Cancer Institute
What is screening? Screening is looking for cancer before a person has any symptoms. This can help find cancer at an early stage. When abnormal tissue or cancer is found early, it may be easier to treat. By the time symptoms appear, cancer may have begun to spread.
Review Date: January 31, 2012
NIH National Cancer Institute
The Us Too Prostate Cancer Support Community connects patients, families, friends and caregivers to enhance the quality of life for all those affected by prostate cancer.
Review Date: April 22, 2011
Us Too International, Inc.
A fact sheet that defines the PSA and screening tests for prostate cancer, and describes the benefits and limitations of the test.
Review Date: March 01, 2013
NIH National Cancer Institute
Changes in your lifestyle, especially diet and exercise, can make a difference when it comes to prostate cancer prevention. Learn how you can be proactive in preventing the disease.
Review Date: February 13, 2013
ZERO - The End of Prostate Cancer
Caring for men with prostate cancer is a challenging experience, especially for significant others, who may have to adjust to new lifestyles with their partners.
Review Date: March 22, 2013
Prostate Cancer Foundation
There is some evidence suggesting a protective effect of vitamin E against prostate, bladder, and colorectal cancer, but more research is needed. Most clinical studies show that vitamin E supplements do not have any overall health benefit or any beneficial effect on heart disease or cancer in general.
Review Date: February 01, 2013
American Cancer Society
This guide on prostate cancer discusses possible causes, screening, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment. Get tips for nutrition and how to cope with the disease.
Review Date: February 09, 2011
NIH National Cancer Institute
