March is Prostate Cancer Awareness month and listed below are a number of useful websites, where additional information and resources may be found. If you require assistance with researching this or any other topics, please contact the Staff Library on 01625 66 1362 or by email to ecn-tr.stafflibrary@nhs.net
eResources and websites:
- NHS Evidence – Prostate Cancer: guidance, evidence, medicines
- BMJ Prostate Cancer – News, clinical reviews, research and features. RSS feed available to stay up-to-date in this subject
- Prostate Cancer UK
- Prostate Cancer Support Federation | Welcome
- Prostate Cancer Support Association
- MacMillan Cancer Support
Cancer Research UK (Prostate Cancer)
The websites on cancer listed below are valuable sources of detailed information on cancer. This is an extract from Cancer Research UK
Prostate Cancer UK
Offers information and support to anyone with concerns about prostate cancer. Has a helpline and leaflets (send a large stamped addressed envelope please) and funds research into prostate cancer. Has a website with helpful information.
Website: www.prostatecanceruk.org
Email: info@prostatecanceruk.org
Helpline: 0800 074 8383
Prostate Cancer Support Federation
This organisation was set up by a group of men with prostate cancer in 1995. They run a helpline and a website and have local groups around the country. It use to be called Prostate Cancer Support Association (PSA).
Helpline: 0845 601 0766
Website: http://www.prostatecancerfederation.org.uk
Email: helpline@prostatecancerfederation.org.uk