Testicular cancer: Help and support
The links on this page will help you to find out more about testicular cancer, and sources of help and support for anyone affected. You will find any local links available at the top of the page followed by links to national and international organisations.
Link:Uro-oncology specialist nurses
Produced by:Oxford Radcliffe Hospitals NHS Trust
The Uro - oncology specialists are based at the Churchill Hospital. They welcome enquiries from anyone based in the Oxford area. You can find out more about how they can help you in their leaflet.
Contact: Karena Le Monnier, Gemma Crane and Rose Southby
Telephone: Tel. (01865) 228321
Link:Maggie’s Cancer Information Centre Oxford
Produced by:Maggie's (Oxford)
Maggie's Oxford, based at the Churchill Hospital,is open Monday to Friday, 9.30am to 4pm and provides information, psychological and emotional support to anyone affected by cancer. They have a resident psychologist and a team of cancer support specialists including CAB benefits advisors, on hand for drop-in and pre-booked appointments and courses. visit the website, phone or just call in for a cup of tea and a chat and find out more.
Contact: Maggie's (Oxford)
Telephone: Tel (01865) 225690
Link:Oxford urology website
Produced by:Oxford Radcliffe Hospitals NHS Trust
This link is to Oxford Radcliffe Hospitals urology departmental website which provides information about urology services and teams in Oxford.
Link:Urological cancer multidisciplinary team (MDT)
Produced by:Oxford Radcliffe Hospitals NHS Trust
Find out more about the Urological cancer multidisciplinary team (MDT) who manage the treatment of urological cancers in Oxfordshire
Link: Testicular cancer
Produced by:Healthtalkonline
Healthtalk Online have interviewed over 40 men to find out their experiences of testicular cancer. You can watch, read or listen to the issues that affected them.
Link:Bllcks
Produced by:Bllcks
BBC Wales "Check em don't lose 'em" campaign with personal experiences, a guide to self examination, and lots of information about testicular cancer.
Link:Maggie's centres: where to find us
Produced by:Maggie's
There are Maggie’s Centres across the UK. You can find out more about where they are located and the services they offer from their website.
Link:Testicular cancer
Produced by:Everyman
Everything you need to know about testicular cancer is here. You can check the facts, get help and support, and find out where to go to discuss any concerns you may have. You can also learn about the latest developments in our life-saving research.
Link:Testicular cancer
Produced by:CancerHelp UK
This section of CancerHelp UK tells you about testicular cancer including teratoma and seminoma. It covers symptoms and causes, treatment, living with testicular cancer and current research.
Link:Testicular cancer
Produced by:Macmillan Cancer Support
Information on testicular cancer, including how it is diagnosed, treatments you might have, possible side effects and how to get further support.
Link:Testicular cancer
Produced by:NHS Choices
Find out more about testicular cancer: what causes it and how it is treated.
Link:The Orchid Cancer Appeal
Produced by:The Orchid Cancer appeal
The Orchid Cancer Appeal is dedicated to funding research into diagnosis, prevention and treatment and promoting awareness of both prostate and testicular cancer. It offers a range of information leaflets about prostate, testicular and penile cancers and their treatments and funds medical research into male cancers.
Link:TIC: teen info on cancer
Produced by:Teen Info on Cancer (TIC)
TIC provides cancer information written specifically for teenagers as well as advice and support on how to cope with cancer and the space to share experiences of cancer with other teenagers.
Link:UCARE (Urology cancer research and education)
Produced by:Ucare
UCARE is an independent charity founded by a group of clinicians, patients and supporters who care about fighting urological cancers. Their aim is to improve the treatment and care of cancer patients through research and education. UCARE also supports cancer research projects in Oxford that are taking a leading role in the global fight against cancer.
Link:Tc-cancer
Produced by:TC Cancer.com
This site has been developed for the education and support for patients with testicular cancer and their family members. There are also testicular cancer support forums where you can share your experience about testicular cancer and/or get answers to your many questions.
Link:Testicular cancer
Produced by:American Cancer Society
This is the testicular cancer section of the ACS website.Information is provided in two separate guides: an overview guide with easy to understand overview documents and A more detailed guide with additional medical information. Just select the guide you want when you follow this link.
Link:Testicular cancer
Produced by:Cancer.Net
This is the testicular cancer section of cancer.net.
Link:Testicular cancer resource centre
Produced by:The Testicular Cancer Resource Center (TCRC)
This is an American site devoted to helping people understand testicular cancer.
Page last edited: 30 November 2009
