Prostate problems

NHS Direct Online has 'Best Treatment' sections on both prostate cancer and enlarged prostate. The Best Treatment resource, which the NHS is running in conjunction with the British Medical Journal, provides information on the most common health conditions including explanations of the pros and cons of elective surgery procedures, details of other treatments available, and advice on pre-and post-operative care. It is for a general readership.

UK Prostate Link

Web-site: http://www.prostate-link.org.uk/
Launched in October 2005 and jointly funded by the Department of Health and members of the Prostate Cancer Charter for Action including the Men's Health Forum, it's an excellent searchable database of quality-assessed links to prostate cancer information on the internet.

Orchid Cancer Appeal

Web site: www.orchid-cancer.org.uk
Tel: 0207 601 7167
St Bartholomew's Hospital, London, EC1A 7BE
Its site contains useful information for men with testicular, prostate or penile cancer.

Prostate Cancer Charity

Web site: www.prostate-cancer.org.uk
Email: info@prostate-cancer.org.uk
Confidential helpline: 0800 074 8383

The Prostate Cancer Charity, First Floor, Cambridge House, 100 Cambridge Grove, Hammersmith, London, W6 0LE.

Prostate Help Association

Web site:www.prostatehelp.me.uk
Langworth
Lincoln LN3 5DF

Prostate Research Campaign UK

Web site: www.prostateuk.org/
E-mail: info@prostateuk.org
Telephone: 020 8788 7720

6 Crescent Stables,
139 Upper Richmond Road,
London,
SW15 2TN.

British Prostatitis Support Association (BPSA)

Web-site: www.bps-assoc.org.uk
BPSA is internet based only. Offers self help.

Prostate Cancer Research Foundation

Web site: www.thepcrf.org
Email: info@thepcrf.org
Telephone: 020 7330 0990

Prostate Cancer Research Foundation, 1st Floor, 1-3 Worship Street, London EC2A 2AB.

1in4men.com

Web site: www.1in4men.com
A commercial website which provides advice for men who have problems peeing, and for their partners.

Prostate Scotland

Web-site: www.prostatescotland.co.uk

The Urology Foundation

Web site: www.theurologyfoundation.org

Aims to improve the diagnosis, treatment and management of urological disease through the development and support of medical education and sponsorship of research.