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.

Reviewed March 2009

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Risk Factors and Prevention of Prostate Cancer
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Links to information about the risk factors, diagnosis and prevention of prostate cancer.
Treatments for Prostate Cancer
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Links to information about treatments for prostate cancer.

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Title:   Mr PHIP Glossary
Publisher:   Australian Prostate Cancer Collaboration
Description:   Definitions of prostate cancer medical terminology.

Title:   Prostate cancer (adenocarcinoma of the prostate)
Publisher:   Virtual Medical Centre.com
Description:   Prostate cancer symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
Date:   Nov 2008

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:   Nov 2008

Title:   Prostate cancer
Publisher:   Better Health Channel
Description:   Prostate cancer affects the prostate gland, which is part of the male reproductive system. The prostate produces some of the fluid that makes up semen. Early prostate cancer usually causes no symptoms. Symptoms may include difficulties urinating, pain or burning sensation when passing urine, urinating more frequently, blood in the urine or semen and pain during ejaculation.
Date:   Oct 2007

Title:   Prostate cancer
Publisher:   The Cancer Council Australia
Description:   Provides information about prostate cancer including symptoms, causes, prevention and treatment.
Date:   Oct 2007

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:   Activities corner - quiz
Publisher:   Australian Prostate Cancer Collaboration
Description:   Prostate cancer terminology; game
Date:   Apr 2007

Title:   Prostate cancer
Publisher:   The Cancer Council Victoria
Description:   The prostate is a male sex gland, normally about the size of a walnut. Prostate cancer is the most common male cancer, besides common skin cancers.
Date:   Nov 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: causes and symptoms
Publisher:   myDr
Description:   Read about the causes and symptoms of prostate cancer, the most common cancer in Australian men over the age of 55.
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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