Prostate Cancer Information from TAP Pharmaceuticals
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A healthy prostate is closest in size to a:
Grapefruit
Walnut
Tennis ball
Prostate Cancer Resources from TAP

There is a lot to know about prostate cancer. The following websites provide information about prostate cancer, prostate disease, and treatment options.

TAP Pharmaceutical Products Inc. cannot assure the accuracy or timeliness of the information available at the following websites and information resources.

American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)
www.aacr.org

The American Association for Cancer Research provides research grants and publishes several medical journals.

American Cancer Society (ACS)
(800) 227-2345
www.cancer.org

The American Cancer Society (ACS) can be a starting point for supporting family members and dealing with other issues that may arise after a prostate cancer diagnosis. The site also includes information about the ACS and statistics about prostate cancer incidence rates.

Center for Prostate Disease Research (CPDR)
www.cpdr.org

The CPDR is a prostate cancer research program funded by the U.S. Army that conducts research nationwide at U.S. Army, Navy, and Air Force hospitals. The site explains the program and provides education and research updates.

CoPays.org

You may be eligible for Patient Advocate Foundation's Co-Pay Relief (CPR) Program, which provides direct co-payment assistance for pharmaceutical products to insured Americans who financially and medically qualify. The program offers personal service to all patients through the use of CPR call counselors. For further detail, visit www.copays.org on the web.

National Cancer Institute (NCI)
(800) 422-6237
www.cancer.gov

This useful gateway into the National Cancer Institute allows you to access a portion of the contents of PDQ— the Physician Data Query database. With detailed information about specific cancers, PDQ is written for both medical professionals and patients.

National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship (NCCS)
(877) 622-7937
www.canceradvocacy.org

The National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship is a grassroots network of individuals and organizations working on behalf of people with all types of cancer.

National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
www.niddk.nih.gov

The NIDDK, under the auspices of the National Institutes of Health, provides a site with answers to questions about BPH and prostatitis.

Lo Que Usted Necesita Saber SobreTM el Cáncer de Próstata
www.cancer.gov/espanol/sabersobre/prostata

Este folleto del Instituto Nacional del Cáncer (NCI) contiene información importante acerca del cáncer de próstata.

Prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF)
(800) 757-2873
www.prostatecancerfoundation.org

Prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF), an organization dedicated to finding a cure for prostate cancer, is the largest private source for research funding for prostate cancer. They offer information on prostate cancer, treatment options, clinical trials, and personal stories of survival.

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Hormonal Therapy

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About Prostate Cancer and Lupron Depot
Prostate Cancer Treatment Information from TAP Do you want some quick answers about prostate cancer and therapy with Lupron Depot? Visit our Common Questions section.

Important Safety and Other Information

Lupron Depot is indicated for the palliative treatment of advanced prostate cancer. The most common side effect associated with Lupron Depot is hot flashes. Like other treatment options, LH-RH agonists may cause impotence. Symptoms may worsen over the first few weeks of treatment. Periodic monitoring of PSA and serum testosterone levels is recommended. Lupron Depot–4 Month 30mg, –3 Month 22.5mg and 7.5mg dosage forms are not indicated for use in women. For further information about Lupron Depot, please see the complete prescribing information and the patient product information.

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