Association for Continence Advice
The ACA is a membership organisation for health and social care
professionals concerned with the progression of care for
continence.
http://www.aca.uk.com/
British Association of Urological Nurses (BAUN)
http://www.baun.co.uk
British Association of Urological Surgeons (BAUS)
http://www.baus.org.uk/
British National Formulary (BNF)
Authoritative and practical information on the selection and
clinical use of medicines.
http://www.bnf.org/bnf/
Cancer Services Collaborative Improvement Partnership
A national NHS programme that supports cancer networks to
improve their cancer and diagnostic services and help reduce their
waiting times.
http://www.cancerimprovement.nhs.uk/
Guidelines for Metastatic spinal cord compression
National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE),
2008.
http://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/index.jsp?action=byId&o=12085
Guidelines for the care and treatment of men diagnosed with prostate cancer
National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE),
2008.
http://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/index.jsp?action=byID&o=11924
Implementing patient decision aids in urology
Picker Institute, 2006.
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Making progress on prostate cancer
Department of Health, 2004.
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Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA)
This section of the MHRA's website gives advice to health
professionals and consumers about the use of herbal medicines.
http://www.mhra.gov.uk/home/idcplg?IdcService=SS_GET_PAGE&nodeId=1141
Medicines.org.uk
For information on medicines, including summaries of patient
information leaflets supplied with UK medicines. These are also
available in large print, audio and Braille.
http://www.medicines.org.uk/
National Library for Health
A gateway to practice guidelines, medical databases, evidence
based reviews and specialist libraries.
http://www.library.nhs.uk/Default.aspx
Prostate cancer risk management programme
Provides information about the Prostate Cancer Risk Management
Programme. The aim of this programme is to ensure that men who are
concerned about the risk of prostate cancer receive clear and
balanced information about the advantages and disadvantages of the
PSA test and treatment for prostate cancer.
www.cancerscreening.nhs.uk/prostate/
Tackling cancer in England: saving more lives
National Audit Office, 2004.
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Tackling cancer: improving the patient journey
National Audit Office, 2005.
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The National Cancer Survivorship Initiative
was launched in September 2008 and is a key initiative of the
Cancer Reform Strategy (2007). The initiative aims to improve the
ongoing services and support for those living with, and beyond
cancer.
http://www.ncsi.org.uk/
United Kingdom Association of Cancer Registries
Gives links to UK and international sources of cancer data.
http://www.ukacr.org/