Support and Resources

When undergoing any type of cancer care, always discuss your concerns with your physician or health care professional. In addition, the online resources below provide further cancer information and support for patients and their families.

National Cancer Institute (NCI) Resources

American Cancer Society (ACS) Resources

Additional Resources
American Society of Clinical Oncology
http://curetoday.com/index.cfm/fuseaction/article.show/id/2/article_id/2023

https://www.pearlpoint.org/

Prostate Cancer Support for patients and their families: http://survivorsassociationpc.org/

Need help understanding cancer related terminology? http://www.cancer.gov/global/widgets/dictionary

 

Gilda's Club Grand Rapids Website
http://www.gildasclubgr.org/

 

The Survivors, Prostate Cancer Support
https://survivorsassociationpc.org/events/ 

 

Stand Up to Cancer Videos

Clinical trials - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QL3gvDEr9C0&list=PLU4laW6kedYgVKwUauS_GeB9dFwZJEyBd&index=2

informed Consent - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AIzJDzOI9bc&list=PLU4laW6kedYgVKwUauS_GeB9dFwZJEyBd&index=7

 

Placebos - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QBWBl-0s61w&list=PLU4laW6kedYgVKwUauS_GeB9dFwZJEyBd&index=6

 

Randomized control trials - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6cVkvCdxrWk&list=PLU4laW6kedYgVKwUauS_GeB9dFwZJEyBd&index=5

 

Trial Phases - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ss4sOpC4ylQ&list=PLU4laW6kedYgVKwUauS_GeB9dFwZJEyBd&index=4

 

Biopsies - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BdMrtjee7Es&list=PLU4laW6kedYgVKwUauS_GeB9dFwZJEyBd&index=3