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Useful Links for Prostate Cancer and Prostate Problems

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Here are some popular and informative sites (you can also find others through a web search).


Sites Local to Thunder Bay and Northwestern Ontario

Regional Cancer Care site provided by Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre.



Canadian Sites

BC Cancer Agency has helpful information for patients and caregivers and their families anywhere.

Canadian Cancer Society is a site with detailed information including recent news articles. Bilingual.

Note: the Canadian Cancer Society, with Cancer Care Ontario, staff a toll free telephone to answer questions in over 100 languages about all types of cancers, related issues, and resources. They will also mail you free information. Call 1-888-939-3333. Multilingual.

Cancer Care Ontario advises the Ontario Government and is a very comprehensive site. Bilingual.

Canadian Prostate Cancer Network is an independent network of more than 100 support groups across Canada for prostate cancer patients and their families.

Canadian Urology Oncology Group site is Bilingual.

Cycle For Life which is the detailed account of a prostate cancer patient and his treatments, including hormone therapy and radiation. Inspirational and a very worthwhile read.

Healthcare Canada site is Bilingual.

Healthcare Information Resources site provided by McMaster University.

Ontario Cancer Trials informing about cancer trials being done at Ontario treatment centres.



International Sites

American Cancer Society also has information on new cancer treatment developments.

American Institute for Cancer Research also includes diet and nutrition information.

American Medical Association

Coping With Survival Abramson Cancer Center of the University of Pennsylvania. Another very comprehensive site about cancer and treatment updates and new research.

The Mayo Clinic which is a world class cancer treatment and cancer information facility.

Prostate Cancer and Diet at Healthcastle site.

UPMC Cancer Centers' Incontinence Information. This organization works with the U. of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute, and covers this and many other cancer related subjects very well.



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