by Zangwill M

Resource Guide for Prostate Cancer

RESOURCES

Phone: 1-800-ACS-2345 (1-800-227-2345)

Email Form: http://www.cancer.org/asp/contactUs/cus%5Fglobal.asp

Internet Address: http://www.cancer.org

Description of Services Provided: This website provides extensive information about prevention, detection, treatment, and support of all types of cancer including prostate cancer. By entering your zip code, you can find activities, news, or resources in your area. Of particular interest may be the Man to Man support groups for patients with prostate cancer.

RESOURCES

Address: 1000 Corporate BLVD Linthicum, MD 21090

Email Address: auafoundation@auafoundation.org

Internet Address: http://www.urologyhealth.org/

Description of Services Provided: This website covers all types of diseases that affect the prostate and urologic system.

RESOURCES

Address: NCI Public Inquiries Office 6116 Executive BLVD RM 3036A Bethesda, MD 20892-8322

Phone: 1-800-4CANCER (1-800-422-6237)

Email Form: http://www.cancer.gov/contact

Internet Address: http://www.cancer.gov

Description of Services Provided: Here you'll find information on the detection, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of prostate cancer. The website also provides tips on preparing for cancer treatment and getting a second opinion.

RESOURCES

Address: University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute 5150 Centre Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15232

Phone: 412-647-2811

Internet Address: http://www.upci.upmc.edu

Description of Services Provided: This website covers prostate cancer, as well as many other types of cancer. They have extensive information about cancer clinical trials and questions to ask about clinical trials.

Revision Information

  • Reviewer: Brian Randall
  • Review Date: 10/2012
  • Update Date: 10/11/2012

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