Prostate Cancer
Prostate Cancer Web Sites American Cancer Society
This site highlights recent research, statistics, publications, and prevention, making it the best-rounded site for survivors and families affected by cancer.
http://www.cancer.org/
Cancer.gov
Information here is reviewed by oncology experts and is based on the results of current research. Its main area is Cancer Information, which includes types of cancer; treatment; prevention, genetics, and causes; screening and testing; coping with cancer; support resources; cancer literature; and PDQ (Physician Data Query), a database with the latest information about treatment, screening, prevention, genetics, care, and clinical trials. From the U.S. National Institutes of Health's National Cancer Institute (NCI).
http://www.cancer.gov/
Guide to Internet Resources for Cancer - Prostate Cancer
Scroll down for excellent links to international organizations, email discussion lists, newsgroups, patient information, and treatments, with a special section on brachytherapy.
http://www.cancerindex.org/clinks3b.htm
MEDLINEplus - Prostate Cancer
A user-friendly collection of links to overviews, information on treatments and coping with the disease, clinical trials, pictures/diagrams, glossary, news, and organizations. Links on the left to citations and abstracts of research articles from provider-oriented MEDLINE. From the National Library of Medicine
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/prostatecancer.html
NOAH, Ask NOAH about Prostate Cancer
Extensive and very helpful collection of links on screening, risk factors, diet, treatments, living with the disease, additional resources, glossaries and much more. Compiled by the New York Academy of Medicine and the New York City Public Library.
http://www.noah-health.org/en/cancer/types/prostate/
OncoLink
Good information on types of cancer, treatments, coping with cancer, causes, screening, symptom management, FAQ's, and clinical trials. See also financial issues, recommended books, and Global Resources for organizations, online journals, support groups, etc. Weekly special topics and updates. From the University of Pennsylvania Cancer Center.
http://oncolink.upenn.edu/
US TOO! International, Inc.
An independent network offering education and support for men with prostate cancer and their families. Scroll down for links to peer counseling; information on treatments, medical alternatives, and clinical trials; support groups for men and women; and many resources. Features include online literature requests, a glossary, information on vaccines and hormone therapy. Sign up for "Prostate Cancer News You Can Use", a free service with daily email updates.
http://www.ustoo.org
Vermont Cancer Center
One of a prestigious group of comprehensive cancer centers designated by the National Cancer Institute, the Vermont Cancer Center is committed to state-of-the-art research, treatment, cancer prevention, and education. Our website's goal is to provide consumers with an accurate overview of the cancer research, clinical services, educational programs and other important activities that are coordinated by our Cancer Center.
http://www.vermontcancer.org/
Compiled by the Community Health Resource Center at Fletcher Allen Health Care. Fletcher Allen Health Care does not endorse any of the above links; they are presented here for your information only.
