Links

The links listed below provide access to websites that members of the PCRI staff have found useful in understanding aspects of prostate cancer. PCRI does not endorse the accuracy of the content of these sites. It is up to the viewer to develop his or her education level to provide a basis for analyzing the information presented. Feel free to contact the PCRI Helpline for assistance.

Bio & Medical Technology Industry
Abbott Labs: PSA, Lupron, Xinlay	www.abbott.com
Abraxis Oncology: mitoxantrone, Abraxane	www.abraxisoncology.com
American Medical Devices: ED & urinary devices	www.visitams.com
Amgen: Epogen, Neupogen, Abarelix	www.amgen.com
AstraZeneca: Casodex ®, Zoladex®	www.prostateinfo.com
Augusta Medical Systems: vacuum ED device	www.augustams.com
Bayer Corporation: Viadur, Levitra, Cipro	www.bayerus.com
Berlex: Quadramet or Samarium 153	www.berlex.com
Bristol-Myers Squibb: Carboplatin, Cytoxan, Adriamycin, Etoposide, Teniposide	www.bms.com
Cell Genesys, Inc.: a developer of GVAX® prostate cancer vaccine and oncolytic virus therapies	www.cellgenesys.com
da Vinci® Prostatectomy	www.davinciprostatectomy.com
Dendreon: Dendritic Cell Immunotherapy	www.dendreon.com
Eli Lilly: Cialis	www.lilly.com
Endocare: Cryosurgery	www.endocare.com
GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals: Chemistries	www.gsk.com
Genentech: Avastin	www.gene.com
GPC Biotech: Satraplatin	www.gpc-biotech.com
Indevus Pharmaceuticals: Vantas	www.vantasimplant.com
Merck: Proscar, Fosamax	www.merck.com
Mission: Calcium (Citracal), Fluoride	www.missionpharmacal.com
Novartis: Aredia, Zometa	www.novartis.com
Ortho-Biotech: Procrit	www.procrit.com
Pfizer: Viagra, Cardura, Celebrex	www.pfizer.com
Sanofi Aventis: Taxotere® Anzemet®	www.astrazeneca-us.com
Schering Oncology: Flutamide	www.schering-plough.com
Therion Biologics: PROSTVAC-VF vaccine	www.therionbio.com
TAP Pharmaceuticals: Lupron	www.tap.com
Watson Pharmaceuticals: Trelstar	www.watsonpharm.com
Information Retrieval Sites
Amedeo: Abstract update (free)	www.amedeo.com
Cancer Consultants Oncology Resource Center	www.cancerconsultants.com
Cancer Monthly Cancer treatment results	www.cancermonthly.com
Ingenta: Abstract update (free)	www.ingenta.com
KnowledgeFinder Cancerlit: Quarterly CD ROM	www.kfinder.com
Medical Breakthroughs	www.ivanhoe.com
National Cancer Institute: Clinical trials	www.nci.nih.gov
NCI Drug Dictionary	www.cancer.gov/drugdictionary
National Health Information Center	www.healthfinder.gov
PDR: Pharmaceutical information	www.pdr.net
Pub Med: Search engine	www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov /PubMed
RxList (Internet Drug Index)	www.rxlist.com
The Oncologist: Full text oncology journal online	www.theoncologist.com
Urology Channel: Special feature: Urology Forum	www.urologychannel.com
Urology Channel MD Locator: a search function designed to help you locate a urologist	mdlocator1. urologychannel.com
Laboratories
Bostwick Laboratories: Pathology	www.bostwicklaboratories.com
Genzyme Genetics Diagnostic testing services	http://www.genzymegenetics.com
Labcorp: General testing, including Pyrilinks D	www.labcorp.com
Oppenheimer Urologic Reference Laboratory	www.prostateresearch.org
Quest: General testing, including Pyrilinks D	www.questdiagnostics.com
Siemens Medical Solutions Diagnostics : Immulite PSA	diagnostics.siemens.com
Medical Organizations & Clinical Trials
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)	www.asco.org
American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology	www.astro.org
American Urological Association (AUA)	www.auanet.org
Coalition of National Cancer Cooperative Groups	www.CancerTrialsHelp.org
Emerging Med Clinical Trial Matching Service	www.EmergingMed.com
Medicare.gov	www.medicare.gov
National Comprehensive Cancer Network	www.nccn.org/members/network.asp
National Institutes of Health - Clinical Trials	www.clinicaltrials.gov
NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines	http://www.nccn.org/professionals/
NCI-designated Cancer Centers	www3.cancer.gov/cancercenters/ centerslist.html
UCLA Prostate Cancer Study Group	www.medonc.med.ucla.edu
Nutrition and Complementary Medicine
ACS Complementary and Alternative Medicine	www.cancer.org
EcoNugenics: Modified citrus pectin,	www.econugenics.com
Life Extension: supplements, vitamins	www.lef.org
National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine	nccam.nih.gov
Nutrition and Prostate Cancer: booklet	www.prostatecancerfoundation.org
Sloan-Kettering: about herbs, botanicals, etc.	www.mskcc.org/mskcc/html/11570.cfm
Radiation Therapy
Accuray: CyberKnife Robotic Radiosurgery	www.accuray.com
NOMOS: IMRT	www.nomos.com
Siemens Oncology: IMRT, 3DCRT	www.siemensmedical.com
Theragenics: Seeds	www.theraseed.com
Varian Medical Systems	www.varian.com
Radiological Evaluation
Confirma: CADstream’s automated processing of MRI studies	www.confirma.com
Cytogen: ProstaScint	www.cytogen.com
GE Healthcare (PROSE)	www.gehealthcare.com/usen/mr/ applications/products/prose.html
Image Analysis: QCT bone mineral density	www.image-analysis.com
Mindways:: QCT bone densitometry	www.qct.com
Research Foundations (Non-Profit)
American Federation for Aging Research	www.infoaging.org
American Institute for Cancer Research	www.aicr.org
Life Extension Foundation	www.lef.org
Prostate Cancer Foundation (formerly CapCure)	www.prostatecancerfoundation .org
Prostate Cancer Research Foundation of Canada	www.prostatecancer.ca
Prostate Cancer Research Institute	www.pcri.org
Support Organizations - Financial
Air Charity Network	aircharitynetwork.org
CancerCare Assist	www.cancercare.org
Nat’l Assoc of Hospital Hospitality Houses	www.nahhh.org
National Patient Travel Center	www.patienttravel.org
NeedyMeds, Inc	www.needymeds.com
Partnership for Prescription Assistance	www.pparx.org
Patient Advocate Foundation	www.patientadvocate.org
RxAssist	www.rxassist.org
Support Organizations - General
ACOR: Assoc of Cancer Online Resources	www.acor.org
American Cancer Society	www.cancer.org
American Pain Society	www.ampainsoc.org
By My Side: Taking Charge of Cancer Treatment	www.bymyside.com
CancerCare	www.cancercare.org
CURE: Cancer Updates Research & Education	www.curetoday.com
Lance Armstrong Foundation	www.livestrong.org
ManageCINV: chemo-induced nausea & vomiting	www.ManageCINV.com
Men's Health Network	menshealthnetwork.org
National Association for Continence	www.nafc.org
National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship	www.canceradvocacy.org
National Lymphedema Network	www.lymphnet.org
NexCura – Cancerfacts	www.nexcura.com
Paget Foundation (Osteoporosis)	www.paget.org
People Living With Cancer (ASCO)	www.plwc.org
Wellness Community	www.thewellnesscommunity.org
Support Organizations - Prostate Cancer
Canadian Prostate Cancer Network	www.cpcn.org
Foundation for Cancer Reserch & Education (FCRE)	www.cancer-foundation.org
HormoneRefractoryPCa.org	www.hormonerefractorypca.org
Hypertext Guide to Prostate Cancer	www.hypertext.org
Malecare Prostate Cancer Support	www.malecare.com
National Alliance of State Prostate Cancer Coalitions	www.naspcc.com
National Prostate Cancer Coalition	www.FightProstateCancer.org
PAACT	www.paactusa.org
Phoenix5	www.phoenix5.org/menumain.html
Prostate Cancer Climb	www.prostatecancerclimb .com
Prostate Cancer Education Council	www.pcaw.com
Prostate Cancer Research and Education Foundation	www.pcref.org
Prostate Cancer Research Institute	www.pcri.org or www.prostate-cancer.org
Prostate Forum of Fullerton - Videos of talks available	www.prostateforum.org
Prostate Forum Newsletter	www.prostateforum.com
Prostate Health Education Network	www.prostatehealthed.org
Prostate Net	www.prostate-online.org
Prostate Pointers	www.prostatepointers.org
US TOO	www.ustoo.com
YANA (You Are Not Alone)	www.yananow.net

 

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