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This up-to-date information from the National Cancer Institute's PDQ® database is intended for use by patients. The document presents an general overview of prostate cancer screening methods and scree... Details >
This consumer health information document about prostate cancer -- the most common form of male cancer -- includes a description and overview of the disease, discusses each stage of the disease and tr... Details >
Focused entirely on the prostate, this journal's target audience is clinicians and researchers treating all aspects of prostate cancer and prostatic diseases.... Details >
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This page links users -- health professionals and the general public -- to information, publications, and other resources about prostate cancer and prostate cancer control.... Details >
Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
This site provides information for the patient to understand the staging procedures that help define the extent and aggressiveness of the disease and the treatment options available; this decision aid... Details >
This page links to a range of topics related to prostate cancer, including treatment, prevention, genetics, screening, clinical trials, research, and statistics.... Details >
This page presents questions about prostrate cancer, a cancer that develops in the prostate, which is a gland that forms part of a man’s reproductive system. Answers include information on risk factor... Details >
The Prostate Cancer Prevention Trial, or PCPT, is a study designed to see whether the drug finasteride (trade name Proscar) can prevent prostate cancer in men ages 55 and older.... Details >
Some medical experts believe all men should be offered regular screening tests for prostate cancer. Other medical experts do not recommend screening. Designed to help you decide whether screening is r... Details >
Some medical experts believe all men should be offered regular screening tests for prostate cancer. Other medical experts do not. Designed specifically for African American men to help them understand... Details >
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services