WAPC Prostate Cancer Information and Resources
Cleveland Clinic – Prostate Cancer Glossary
The Cleveland Clinic offers a thorough and easy to understand glossary on prostate cancer related terms.
National Cancer Institute – Prostate Cancer Guide
NCI Designated Cancer Centers
Click on the link for a comprehensive list of NCI Designated Cancer Centers to find one in your area.
CANCERcare – www.cancercare.org
Professional support for people affected by cancer.
Cancer Care is pleased to announce the reinstatement of its national financial assistance program to men with any type of cancer diagnosis living anywhere in the United States.
This program provides limited financial assistance for transportation, home care, child care and pain medication. Funds are based on availability and applicants must meet Cancer Care ‘s financial and medical eligibility requirements.
Call 1-800-813-4673 to initiate a referral or visit our website to download an application .
Cancer Care is grateful to its many generous donors for making our financial assistance program available to men facing cancer across the U.S.
The Smilow Comprehensive Prostate Cancer Center
At the forefront of prostate cancer treatment and research. Learn more about clinical trials being conducted at Smilow here.
The “New” Prostate Cancer InfoLink Social Network - prostatecancerinfolink.ning.com/
Anyone with an interest in prostate cancer (patients, family members, physicians, other health care professionals, activists, and advocates) from all around the world is welcome here to share information; to seek, receive, and offer support; or just to monitor discussion and progress on Planet Prostate Cancer.
Of particular interest may be the wives and partners group.
U.S. Food and Drug Administration Consumer Site – fda.gov/ForConsumers/default.htm
Timely and easy-to-read articles covering all FDA activities and regulated products.
American Cancer Society – www.cancer.org
American Cancer Society has a great resource to help you communicate with friends and family about cancer. They also have resources to help talk with children about cancer.
HisProstateCancer.com – Talking with a Sex Therapist
An excellent guide on how a sex therapist can help guide you and partner through this difficult time.
Malecare
Offers resources, support groups and information for gay men with prostate cancer.
Out With Cancer
Out with Cancer is the worlds first program for Gay, Lesbian, BI and Trans men and women who are diagnosed with cancer.
Us TOO International Support Groups
Us TOO International is a prostate cancer education and support network of 325 support group chapters worldwide, providing men and their families with free information, materials and peer-to-peer support so they can make informed choices on detection, treatment options and coping with ongoing survivorship.
California Prostate Cancer Coalition
Dedicated to making prostate cancer a key public health care priority in California.
ProCure Treatment Centers, Inc.
Founded in 2005, ProCure is dedicated to bringing proton therapy to patients using a comprehensive approach which provides state-of-the-art proton therapy in a healing environment. They are working to make proton therapy readily available to more patients who would benefit from this highly targeted form of radiation therapy.
National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship
The National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship is the oldest survivor-led cancer advocacy organization in the country, advocating for quality cancer care for all Americans and empowering cancer survivors. NCCS believes in evidence-based advocacy for systemic changes at the federal level in how the nation researches, regulates, finances, and delivers quality cancer care.
