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Website
American Cancer Society

American Cancer Society: Prostate Cancer

For Students 9th - 10th
The American Cancer Society provides a wealth of information regarding prostate cancer. Content includes a general overview, a detailed guide, and links to other sources of information. This site is an excellent starting point for...
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eBook
National Cancer Institute at the National Institutes of Health

Cancer.gov: What You Need to Know About Prostate Cancer

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides an in-depth review of a variety of topics related to prostate cancer including causes, the stages of the disease, prevention, and treatment. Included is a list of terms and definitions.
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Unit Plan
National Cancer Institute at the National Institutes of Health

Seer Training Modules: Introduction to the Reproductive System

For Students 9th - 10th
Self-guided learning activity where students learn about the structure and function of the male and female reproductive systems. There is a short quiz at the end of the lesson to check for understanding.
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Website
Other

Prostate Cancer Research Institute

For Students 9th - 10th
This organizations dedicates itself to reasearch in the fight against prostate cancer. It has links to other organizations and appropriate sites.
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Handout
Other

National Prostate Cancer Coalition

For Students 9th - 10th
This organization has a variety of information and provides links to other resources related to prostate cancer.
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Handout
Other

Prostate Cancer Guide: Prostate Cancer Guide

For Students 9th - 10th
An entire site dedicated to educate people about prostate cancer. This site contains information about the detection, prognosis, risk factors, and treatment for prostate cancer.
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Website
WebMD

Web Md: Prostate Cancer Basics

For Students 9th - 10th
Article provides an overview of prostate cancer. It explains what prostate cancer is, what causes it, and the future outlook for the condition. Links to more information are also provided.