Your most important resource is your Doctor. They know about your medical history and are best placed to give you advice.

Treating Prostate Cancer

This booklet is for anyone affected by prostate cancer to learn more about the disease and its treatments.


Medically fact-checked with the most up-to-date information, it has also been reviewed by prostate cancer patients to ensure it is easy to understand. It is fully illustrated and includes suggested questions to ask your care team.

 

You can view and download a digital pdf copy here.

Useful resources

If you want to find out more, there are thousands of pages about prostate cancer on the web but bear in mind that not all of these will be fact-checked or fully accurate.


Alternatively, you can contact the organizations listed below.

 

For information and helplines

1. Prostate Cancer Foundation

www.pcf.org/

Helpline: 0800 074 8383 Specialist Nurse Services (Mon, Tue, Thur, Fri 9am-6pm and Wed 10am-8pm)

2. American Cancer Society

www.cancer.org/cancer/prostate-cancer.html

Helpline: 1-800-227-2345 cancer information available 24-7

3. ZERO

www.zerocancer.org

Helpline: (844) 244-1309

 

Support for African American men

Prostate Health Education Network

www.prostatehealthed.org/

 

Talk to a man with prostate cancer

Us TOO can connect a new caller with prostate cancer with a prostate cancer survivor for information and support.

Helpline: 800-808-7866 (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM CT, Monday – Friday)

 

Find a prostate cancer Support Group

To find your nearest patient support group:

https://www.ustoo.org/Support-Group-Near-You

 

Health information

American Cancer Society:

https://www.cancer.org/cancer/prostate-cancer.html

Mayo Clinic:

https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/prostate-cancer/symptoms-causes/syc-20353087

 

Diet and prostate cancer

PearlPoint Nutrition Services℠ offer free one-on-one nutrition consultations for ALL cancer types with a registered dietitian experienced in oncology nutrition:

Schedule a Dietitian Consultation

Read our glossary of some of the technical terms used around prostate cancer


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