Online resources
The top five websites for information on prostate cancer
For more information on prostate cancer, see the top five links recommended by the U.S. News & World Report library:
American Cancer Society
The largest cancer organization offers this authoritative resource of information on prostate cancer, including an overview of risk factors and prevention, detection and staging, and treatment options, as well as a list of questions that men can ask their doctors so as to become better informed after diagnosis.
National Cancer Institute's Prostate Cancer portal
This comprehensive site provides access to information on prevention and causes, trials and latest treatments, literature and research, and statistics, and is managed by the National Cancer Institute, a research arm of the U.S. National Institutes of Health. Information is continually reviewed and revised by oncology experts.
US TOO! International, Inc.
US TOO! is a prostate cancer support group organization that provides information on the latest treatments and support groups to men newly diagnosed with prostate cancer. A limited selection of Spanish-language publications is available.
Cycle of Hope
Co-created by the Lance Armstrong Foundation and Bristol-Myers Squibb, this site helps people diagnosed with cancer lessen their fears and focus on survival, with an emphasis on the importance of being screened for cancer, becoming educated about the disease, assembling a medical team, and making the right treatment decisions.
National Prostate Cancer Coalition
Developed by the National Prostate Cancer Coalition, an advocacy organization, this site provides an array materials, including AWARE, an online newsletter, designed to increase awareness of prostate cancer treatment, prevention, diet and other helpful information.
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