Resources

LINKS FOR WOMEN

LINKS FOR MEN

GENERAL LINKS

Together For Breast Cancer Survival The Prostate Forum Prostate Cancer Research Institute American Cancer Society
Together for Breast Cancer Survival assists men whose loved one has been diagnosed with breast cancer. The site provides them with the necessary tools that will help them as they begin the caregiver process. This assistance encompasses diagnoses, recovery, a loss and beyond. The Prostate Forum is a subscription-based monthly newsletter created in 1996 by Dr. Charles Myers, a leader in prostate cancer treatment and research, and his wife, Rose Sgarlat Myers. The purpose of the newsletter is to provide useful, reliable, timely information about prostate cancer and its treatment in easy-to-understand language. 

 

Prostate Cancer Research Institute The objective of the PCRI is to educate patients and their families about prostate cancer and its treatment. This includes new advances in diagnosis, treatments, available resources, leading-edge treatment centers and assistance in treatment choices. Understanding his disease and treatment aids the patient in his everyday care. PCRI intends to use all available communication tools to accomplish this most important objective. American Cancer Society Once you finish your cancer treatment, you may find you have different needs and interests than when you were first dealing with your diagnosis. Here you can get details about what to expect after treatment, information and support for dealing with lingering side effects, and tips for staying healthy in the long term.
The Fuschia Foundation Prostate Pointers PC Ref Asbestos.com
The Fuchsia Foundation offers products and guidance to help cancer survivors and the people who love them. Everyone is touched by cancer to some extent, so we're all survivors. With or without a cancer diagnosis, the Fuchsia Foundation can help you and you can help others. Prostate Pointers It is Gary Huckabay’s intention (the site owner) to provide the Internet community with a full spectrum of information about prostate cancer and general problems of the prostate. It is not my intention to pass judgment about any information source; all are treated equally. The reader should be careful to note that most introductory remarks were taken from the site and do not represent my views. Remember, I'm just the information provider. It is up to you to carefully weigh the information you find. Good luck in your search. PC-REF Mission: To provide seed money for innovative prostate cancer research, to seek out new diagnostic and therapeutic tools, to provide support to prostate cancer patients and loved ones, and to provide education to the general public with the goal of increasing awareness of prostate cancer, its management and the need for patient involvement in treatment decisions. Asbestos.com is committed to providing the latest, up-to-date information to our visitors in the hopes of spreading awareness about the dangers of asbestos cancer. This website offers a one-stop resource on all asbestos issues ranging from occupational exposure to mesothelioma treatment options. As the leading asbestos and mesothelioma resource, Asbestos.com offers more than 3,000 pages of the most comprehensive and cutting edge information on the web.
Susan G. Komen for the Cure! SNEAKERS@WORK Day Prostate Cancer Surviors Speak Their Minds The Sexual Health Network
We are the Maryland Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure! Our promise is to save lives and end breast cancer forever by empowering people, ensuring quality care for all and energizing science to find the cures. Our service area covers the state of Maryland with the exception of Prince George's and Montgomery counties. SNEAKERS@WORK Day was created as a way to develop much needed positive awareness about prostate health and prostate cancer, the # 2 cancer killer of men. This easy-to-participate-in event, which consists of lacing up sneakers and wearing them to work one day a year, is a fun way to reach people with important and often life-saving information. Everyone can join and with a $5 donation make an enormous difference in the fight against this disease, which will take the lives of 30,000 husbands, fathers, brothers, uncles, friends, and coworkers this year. BOOK: "Prostate Cancer Surviors Speak Their Minds". Personal stories from courageous men who have survived prostate cancer and authoritive medical insights help readers make the right decisions. The Sexual Health Network is dedicated to providing easy access to sexuality information, education, mutual support, counseling, therapy, healthcare, products and other resources for people with disabilities, illness, or natural changes throughout the lifecycle and those who love them or care for them.
MiddleSexMD Blog logo Us TOO International PACT Go 60
Sexuality for Life: Information, advice and products for women over 40 MiddlesexMD.com and MiddlesexMD Blog are safe, comfortable places for women to learn about the effects of aging on sexual health and to find advice and products that will help keep sex pleasurable after menopause. Us TOO International is a grassroots organization started in 1990 by prostate cancer survivors to serve prostate cancer survivors, their spouses/partners and families. We are a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit charitable organization dedicated to communicating timely and reliable information enabling informed choices regarding detection and treatment of prostate cancer. Ultimately, Us TOO strives to enhance the quality of life for all those affected by prostate cancer.
 
PAACT Founded in 1984 and is incorporated as a non-profit corporation (501-C-3) in 1989 with an active patient participation in excess of 32,000 adding 2,000 to 3,000 each year in countries in all continents. With documented deaths of 356 since 1989 the performance records of PAACT patients has been superior when the patient follows the educational material furnished by PAACT.
There is no charge for PAACT's educational material. Operating expenses are secured by voluntary contributions from its members with TAX EXEMPT certificates furnished.
Go60.Com is a no-nonsense, yet caring and compassionate internet destination devoted to helping seniors improve with age. Go60.Com is not about imitating youth or dazzling you with an eyepopping, animated website. Go60.Com is about aging well, and aging wisely and successfully.
You'll find timely, leading edge information about research on aging, and how society is adjusting, or not adjusting, to the explosion of an aging population which is largely being ignored in a youth-obsessed culture.
  Malecare    
  Malecare Founded in 1997, this national nonprofit organization organizes workshops, lectures, and treatment and support groups for a variety of male health issues, including prostate cancer. It's multi lingual men's cancer website is one of the largest on the internet. This is one of the few organizations that deals with prostate cancer as it relates to the gay man and his loved ones.    

The information supplied above was accurate at the time of publication. CIACT does not evaluate or endorse the organizations listed. There is no cost for listing, which is at the discretion of the editors.

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