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Brochures & Pamphlets – To request, use our NEW online Information Request Center 

Poster Sessions

Videotapes and DVDs - To request, please call 630-795-1002 or email ustoo@ustoo.org

  • National Conference on Prostate Cancer 2005, held June 16-19, 2005 in Washington DC, Sponsored by FCRE and Us TOO, order DVDs from http://www.cancer-foundation.org/events.html
  • About Prostate Cancer 0:30 sec Public Service Announcement (Spanish language) – DVD
  • About Prostate Cancer 0:30 sec Public Service Announcement (Spanish language) – VHS
  • “Todo Lo Que Usted y Su Familia Necesita Saber Sobre el Cancer de Prostata” 
    (“What Every Man and his Family Should Know About Prostate Cancer”) – 15 min. VHS, see transcript in English here
  • “Todo Lo Que Usted y Su Familia Necesita Saber Sobre el Cancer de Prostata” 
    (“What Every Man and his Family Should Know About Prostate Cancer”) – 15 min. DVD, see transcript in English here

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  • Us TOO: The Beginning Years - highlighting the start of Us TOO International, featuring founders, photos, documents, events and Us TOO's Circles of Love program theme song!
 
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General Links Top
 
  • American Psychosocial Oncology Society
    Offers free referral service for obtaining local counseling and support services for cancer patients, caregivers and advocacy organizations
  • American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) 
    The world’s leading professional organization representing physicians who treat people with cancer, ASCO is committed to advancing the education of oncologists and other oncology professionals, to advocating for policies that provide access to high-quality cancer care, and to supporting the clinical trials system and the need for increased clinical and translational research. Referrals to a medical oncologist in your area are available from ASCO on their People Living With Cancer
  • American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology
    The American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology has created a Web site to help people living with a diagnosis of cancer and their families better understand their treatment options. Referrals to a radiation oncologist in your area are available from ASTRO on RTAnswers.org
  • American Urological Association (AUA) 
    The premier professional association of physicians specializing in the advancement of urologic patient care, providing a wide range of services—including publications, research, the Annual Meeting, continuing medical education (CME) and the formulation of health policy. Referrals to a urologist in your area are available from AUA on UrologyHealth.org
  • BPS
    The German prostate cancer self-help organization
  • Cancer.com 
    A comprehensive listing of credible websites for those whose lives are touched by cancer
  • Cancer.gov 
    The National Cancer Institute offers comprehensive information about coping with cancer, cancer causes and prevention, screening and diagnosis, treatment and survivorship; clinical trials; statistics; and more
  • Foundation for Cancer Research & Education (FCRE)
    Founded by Dr. Charles "Snuffy" Myers and Dr. Rose Sgarlat Myers
  • HealthEcho.com - Directory of Health 
    Large health and medicine web directory for both humans and animals, linking to more than 30,000 health-related organizations
  • International Union Against Cancer
    As the world's largest independent, non-profit, non-governmental association of cancer-fighting organisations, UICC brings together a wide range of international organisations, including voluntary cancer societies, research and treatment centres, public health authorities, patient support networks and advocacy groups. UICC disseminates knowledge and fosters best practices on a global scale. With over 270 member organisations in more than 80 countries, UICC is a resource for action and a voice for change. 
  • malecare.com
    A website dedicated to men's health and cancer, prostate cancer, testicular cancer and male breast cancer treatment and support
  • National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship 
    This national, patient-led advocacy organization works on behalf of people with all types of cancer. Through its educational programs, publications and public policy expertise, NCCS is strengthening the cancer survivorship movement, empowering cancer survivors, and advocating for policy issues that affect survivors' quality of life
  • OncoLink 
    The University of Pennsylvania Cancer Center Resource
  • Patient Advocate Foundation
    A national non-profit organization that serves as an active liaison between the patient and their insurer, employer and/or creditors to resolve insurance, job discrimination, and or debt crisis matters relative to their diagnosis through case managers and attorneys
  • People Living with Cancer
    The award winning patient website from the American Society of Clinical Oncology that provides accurate, comprehensive, oncologist-approved information to help people make informed health care decisions
  • Prostate Cancer Foundation
    Prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF) is the world's largest philanthropic source of support for prostate cancer research
  • Prostate Cancer Research Institute (PCRI)
    The objective of PCRI is to educate patients and their families about prostate cancer
  • Prostate Cancer Statistics 
    Information from the NCI Surveillance Program (SEER), the CDC National Center for Health Statistics
  • Prostate.com 
    A comprehensive resource for information about the prostate, diseases of the prostate, and the available treatments
  • University of Michigan Prostate Cancer Home Page 
    The University of Michigan's home page is designed to provide prostate cancer related information pertaining to diagnosis, staging, treatment options, specialists, investigational studies and current research
  • University of Washington Genitourinary Oncology Clinical Research Group
  • Virgil's On-line Guide to Fighting Prostate Cancer 
    On going summary of research, experiences, information from various institutional and individual sources by Virgil Simons
  • WebMD 
    A comprehensive and interactive health information service dedicated to prostate cancer survivors and their families

 
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Activism

  • Prostate Action Network is a tool box, provided by Ralph Valle, for prostate cancer activists. The press releases, speeches, fact sheets and other material here are intended to be adapted by prostate cancer patients and their families and friends to stimulate increased awareness, more funding and improved treatment options
  • "SAFE-AT-HOME" Senior Softball Saving Lives! began with the Ancient Mariners Senior Softball Club, based in Olympia, WA. The clubs goal is to use softball activities to reach men over 50 and educate them on the importance of being tested for prostate cancer. Throughout this softball season this group expects to reach nearly 7,000 men on a “personal, direct contact” basis, providing them and their families with information and resources on prostate cancer. This is a golden opportunity to get the word out to men over 50 about prostate cancer. Working together we can make a difference! If you are interested in implementing this program in your area, please visit the Web site at www.safe-at-home.net
  • The Legislative Action Center on the TROA website is an excellent resource for locating and contacting your Congressmen and Representatives. Along with bios are telephone numbers and email addresses

Transportation

End of Life Issues 

  • Last Acts 
    Call-to-action campaign dedicated to improving end-of-life care through sharing of ideas and solutions by professional care givers, institutions and individuals. The Last Acts web site includes news updates, a resource center and reports on palliative care, family needs, service providers, education and training, and financing and the workplace

Alternative Medicine 

Prostatitis 

Bulletin Boards 

  • Cryosurgery 
    "IceBalls" is a mailing list offering information and support to those interested in Cryosurgery for prostate cancer. Visit "IceBalls" for subscribing details
  • Prostate Problems Mailing List (PPML) 
    An unmoderated forum which discusses problems and treatments related to men's prostate gland. Discussion includes symptoms, diagnosis, treatment alternatives, complications and personal impact. The intent is to help patients and their loved ones understand their illness and make informed treatment decisions; to encourage self-study of the effects and treatment of prostate diseases; and to support research into the cause and cure of prostate problems as well as encourage effective health care
    To subscribe to the PPML: 
    Choice 1: Access this URL: www.acor.org/prostate.html and follow the instructions
    Choice 2: Send an email to: Listserv@Listserv.acor.org
    Subject: blank or dash
    Message: SUB PROSTATE Firstname Lastname (substitute your real name for Firstname Lastname)
  • Shared Experience Cancer Support
    Help other people understand what it is like to have the cancer you have and what effects the treatment has on your body and lifestyle. This site is also helpful for friends and family to deepen their understanding of the issues facing cancer patients' loved ones. Read other peoples' stories as they relate to diagnosis, the treatment decision process, side effects and life after treatment

Newsgroups 

  • sci.med.prostate.bph 
  • sci.med.prostate.cancer 
  • sci.med.prostate.prostatitis 
  • alt.support.prostate.prostatitis 
  • alt.support.cancer.prostate