Prostate Cancer

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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Title:   Lions Australian prostate cancer website
Publisher:   Australian Prostate Cancer Collaboration
Description:   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.
Date:   Sep 2008
Title:   Prostate cancer (adenocarcinoma of the prostate)
Publisher:   Virtual Medical Centre.com
Description:   Prostate cancer symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
Date:   Sep 2008
Title:   Cancer in Australia: an overview, 2006
Publisher:   Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
Description:   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.
Date:   Jun 2007
Title:   Activities Corner - Crossword
Publisher:   Australian Prostate Cancer Collaboration
Description:   Prostate cancer terminology; game
Date:   Apr 2007
Title:   Mr PHIP Glossary
Publisher:   Australian Prostate Cancer Collaboration
Description:   Definitions of prostate cancer medical terminology.
Title:   Activities corner - quiz
Publisher:   Australian Prostate Cancer Collaboration
Description:   Prostate cancer terminology; game
Date:   Apr 2007
Title:   Prostate cancer
Publisher:   Better Health Channel
Description:   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.
Date:   Oct 2006
Title:   Prostate cancer
Publisher:   Andrology Australia
Description:   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.
Date:   Sep 2006
Title:   Support groups
Publisher:   Australian Prostate Cancer Collaboration
Description:   Contact peer support groups throughout Australia
Title:   Prostate cancer support network
Publisher:   myDr
Description:   Learn about the Cancer Council`s Prostate Cancer Support Network.
Date:   Nov 2001
Title:   Prostate cancer: what is it?
Publisher:   myDr
Description:   Find out what you need to know about prostate cancer.
Date:   Nov 2001
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