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LINKS AND ASSISTANCE Recommended UK Prostate Cancer websites Those unfamiliar with obtaining information from the World Wide Web should be on guard that the information available can be highly variable in quality. Dealing with a life-threatening disease means you have to be aware that some sites may be highly misleading and even promote treatments that can be ineffective or even dangerous. Federation Newsletter http://www.pcaso.com/newsl.htm Cancer Backup (McMillan Cancer Support) http://www.cancerbackup.org.uk/Cancertype/Prostate Cancer Help UK http://www.cancerhelp.org.uk/
Cancer Research UK (Prostate) http://info.cancerresearchuk.org/cancerstats/types/prostate/
Men's health Forum http://www.menshealthforum.org.uk/ The Prostate Cancer Charity http://www.prostate-cancer.org.uk Prostate Cancer NHS http://www.nhs.uk/conditions/Cancer-of-the-prostate/Pages/Introduction.aspx Prostate Cancer Support Federation http://www.prostatecancerfederation.org.uk Prostate UK http://www.prostateuk.org/ Recommended International Prostate Cancer websites Us Too International http://www.ustoo.org/ You Are Not Alone http://www.yananow.net/ (patients describe their experiences of the various types of treatment and describe their response to their treatment - Australia/South Africa) Recommended publications Dr Scardino, Peter & Kelman, Judith, 2005. The Prostate Book: the complete guide to overcoming prostate cancer, prostate enlargement and prostatitis. Penguin Knowledge Empowers http://www.pcaso.com/PCASO-info-booklet.pdf Professor Plant, Jane, 2007. Prostate Cancer: Understand, prevent, and Overcome Prostate Cancer. Virgin Books Dorso, Michael A., 2006. Seeds of Hope: A physician's personal triumph over prostate cancer. Acorn publishing Professor Kirby, Roger & Dr Taylor, Claire, 2005. Your guide to prostate cancer. Hodder Arnold Professor Kirby, Roger, 2006. The Prostate - small gland big problem Prostate Research Campaign UK Complementary Therapies and Support near BristolThe Harbour http://www.the-harbour.co.uk/aboutnf.htm Penny Brohn Cancer Care Chapel Pill Lane, Pill, Bristol. BS20 0HH www.pennybrohncancercare.org
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