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Bilateral Nerve Sparing Radical Prostatectomy (Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, 09/30/2004) (Webcast) - This links to a pre-recorded webcast of a surgical procedure for prostate cancer. This is an actual operation performed at a medical center in the United States since January 2004. The video lasts approximately one hour. Please note that you cannot send in questions by email, though the webcast may say that you can, because you are not seeing these videos live. To view this webcast you will need RealPlayer, which you can download for free for either a PC or a Macintosh.” Download RealPlayer (National Library of Medicine)
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/cgi/medlineplus/leavemedplus.pl?theURL=http%3A%2F%2
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Depression - A detailed booklet about depression that describes symptoms, causes, and treatments, with information on getting help and coping. (National Institute of Mental Health)
http://www.nimh.nih.gov/publicat/depression.cfm
Early Prostate Cancer: Questions and Answers - A fact sheet that describes risk factors for prostate cancer, and symptoms and treatment options for localized disease. Discusses available screening tests. (National Cancer Institute)
http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/factsheet/Detection/early-prostate
Genes and Disease - Male-specific Diseases -
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/bv.fcgi?rid=gnd.chapter.56
Know Your Options: Understanding Treatment Choices for Prostate Cancer - This booklet is designed to help a man and his family understand what a diagnosis of prostate cancer means and what treatment choices are available. (National Cancer Institute)
http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/understanding-prostate-cancer-treatment
Learning About Prostate Cancer - Fact sheet about prostate cancer - the most common cancer in American men. (National Human Genome Research Institute)
http://www.genome.gov/10003559
Men's Health (MEDLINE plus) - Carefully selected links to Web resources and the latest, authoritative health information related to men's health. (National Library of Medicine)
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/menshealth.html
Men Eat 9 A Day - This booklet encourages men to eat nine servings of fruits and vegetables a day. (National Cancer Institute)
http://5aday.gov/9aday/
Prostate Cancer Models - Provides information about prostate cancer, including cancer incidence, diagnosis, treatment, and modeling of the disease. (National Cancer Institute)
http://emice.nci.nih.gov/mouse_models/organ_models/prostate_models
Prostate Cancer (Webcast) - Marston Linehan, M.D., outlines risk factors for prostate cancer and how the disease develops. They will also look at new treatments now under investigation, including vaccine therapy, hormonal therapy, anti-angiogenic therapy and chemotherapy for advanced and recurrent prostate cancer. (October 24, 2000) To view this videocast you will need RealPlayer, which you can download for free for either a PC or a Macintosh.” Download RealPlayer (National Cancer Institute)
http://videocast.nih.gov/ram/medpub102400.ram

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