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Follow the links below to find overviews about prostate cancer, or follow the links to the specific topic pages below covering risk factors, prevention and treatments for prostate cancer.
The Lions Australian prostate cancer web site [Australian Prostate Cancer Collaboration] provides a wide range of information on prostate cancer.
Updated January 2008
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Lions Australian prostate cancer website
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Australian Prostate Cancer Collaboration
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Australian website site with information on prostate cancer, PSA testing, diagnosis, treatment and support groups. An initiative of the Lions Clubs of Australia, Australian Prostate Cancer Collaboration, and Repatriation General Hospital, South Australia.
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Sep 2008
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Cancer in Australia: an overview, 2006
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Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
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This report presents comprehensive national data on cancer incidence and mortality in Australia, and hospitalisation trend data from 2000-01 to 2004-05. The report provides 2006 projections on incidence and 2003 data for cancers by site, age and sex, with summary data for each state and territory.
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Jun 2007
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Activities Corner - Crossword
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Australian Prostate Cancer Collaboration
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Prostate cancer terminology; game
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Apr 2007
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Mr PHIP Glossary
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| Publisher: |
Australian Prostate Cancer Collaboration
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Definitions of prostate cancer medical terminology.
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Activities corner - quiz
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| Publisher: |
Australian Prostate Cancer Collaboration
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Prostate cancer terminology; game
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Apr 2007
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Prostate cancer
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Better Health Channel
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The prostate gland is part of the male reproductive system. It produces some of the fluid that makes up semen. Prostate cancer affects one in 11 Australian men and is common in the over-65 age group. Around 3,000 Victorian men are diagnosed with prostate cancer every year. Many cases are not life threatening because the cancer may be slow growing and usually occurs in older men.
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Oct 2006
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Prostate cancer
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Andrology Australia
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A cancer is an altered growth of cells.Cells normally grow and divide in a controlled way, but sometimes, this process gets out of control and the cells continue to divide to form an abnormal growth or lump called a tumour.
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Sep 2006
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Support groups
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Australian Prostate Cancer Collaboration
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Contact peer support groups throughout Australia
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