Prostate Cancer

Prostate Cancer Overview

An overview of what prostate cancer is, how it is diagnosed, how it is graded, and the main treatment options.


Prostate Cancer Book

A comprehensive online flipbook from the Canadian Urological Association covering everything from screening through advanced disease.


Answering Your Questions on Prostate Cancer

A patient-friendly guide to the most common questions men ask after a prostate cancer diagnosis.


PSA

PSA (prostate-specific antigen) is a blood test used to screen for and monitor prostate cancer. The handout below explains what your PSA result means and the limitations of the test.


Active Surveillance

Active surveillance is a treatment option for low-risk prostate cancer that involves close monitoring with regular PSA tests, scans, and biopsies, rather than immediate treatment. It is appropriate for many men with low-risk disease.


Coping with Prostate Cancer

Practical and emotional strategies for managing the experience of a prostate cancer diagnosis, treatment, and survivorship.


Taking Care of You, the Caregiver - Providing Support

Resources for partners, family members, and friends supporting someone through prostate cancer treatment.


Prostate Cancer Nutritional Guide

Nutritional recommendations during and after prostate cancer treatment.


Pelvic Floor Exercises Post Prostatectomy

Pelvic floor exercises help recover urinary continence after prostate surgery. The handout below covers how to do them correctly.