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The purpose of this information guide is to help patients
newly diagnosed with prostate cancer and their families to
find sources of information and support. This list is not meant to be comprehensive, but rather to
provide starting points for information seeking. The materials
can be found at the Patient Education Resource Center of the
University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center located
on the B1 level.
Last updated 4/08 Print-friendly version of this guide! BrochuresAdvanced Prostate Cancer Alliance. "Living With Advanced Prostate Cancer: When PSA Rises During Hormone Therapy".CancerCare. "What's New on the Horizon: Treatment Choices for Men Living With Advanced Prostate Cancer" Note: this opens as a .pdf document. CancerCare. "Better Bone Health for Men Living with Prostate Cancer" Note: this opens as a .pdf document. NCCN. "Prostate cancer Treatment Guidelines for Patients". Version V, 2005. UsToo. "The Prostate Cancer Playbook: For Prostate Cancer Recurrent, Rising PSA and Advanced Disease" Note: this opens as a .pdf document. ArticleMcCarthy, Alice. "Advanced Prostate Cancer: A Focus on Therapies". Cure; Vol. 3, No. 3, Fall 2004 (p. 33). BookMcCarthy, Alice. "Advanced Prostate Cancer: A Focus on Therapies". Cure; Vol. 3, No. 3, Fall 2004 (p. 33).BookMoyad, Mark A., and Kenneth J. Pienta. The ABC's of Advanced Prostate Cancer. Chelsea, MI: Sleeping Bear Press, 2000.Book ChaptersAmerican Cancer Society. Complete Guide to Prostate Cancer. Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society, 2005.Scardino, Peter T. Dr. Peter Scardino's Prostate Book: The Complete Guide to Overcoming Prostate Cancer, Prostatitis and BPH. New York, NY: Penguin Group, 2005. Torrey, E. Fuller. Walsh, Patrick C. Dr. Patrick Walsh's Guide to Surviving Prostate Cancer. 2nd ed. New York: Warner Wellness, 2007. VideotapesKrahn, Leona. Not Alone: Couples Share Candidly about Prostate Cancer. Winnipeg, Canada: Krahn Communications, 1998 (44 minutes).Schroeder, Don. Prostate Cancer: a Journey of Hope. Banyan Communications, Inc., 1999 (57 minutes). Web Resources (with sections on advanced prostate cancer)All About Prostate Cancer
Prostate Cancer section on the Cancer.net site
This site has information for men with all stages of prostate cancer. The publication Report to the Nation on
Prostate Cancer: A Guide for Men and Their Families discusses treatment options and
latest research initiatives for
men in all stages of the disease, with an emphasis on new and emerging therapies for advanced
prostate cancer.
This document may be downloaded in a printable version.
Patient information from the Department of Urology at the
University of Michigan Health System
Urologic
Oncology Program at the University of Michigan Comprehensive
Cancer Center (UMCCC)
Describes the Prostate Cancer Program at the UMCCC and
links to articles and resources.
Email Groups (Listservs)PROSTATE is the e-mail discussion group for pancreatic cancer patients and families, hosted by the Association of Cancer Online Resources ACOR.OrganizationsUS
TOO International, Inc.
This list does not constitute an endorsement of the information contained in the resources. It is provided for educational purposes only and are not intended for nor engaged in rendering medical advice or professional services. The information provided through this list and its links should not be used for diagnosing or treating a health problem or a disease. It is not a substitute for professional care. |
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