Mission and Resources
TRUSTED RESOURCES: DIGITAL & SUPPORT NETWORKS
LOCAL CARE PROVIDERS
A partial list of facilities utilized by our members:
Provider Phone Number
Johns Hopkins (Brady Urological) 410-593-3324
University of Maryland Medical System 410-328-6422
Chesapeake Urology 410-772-7000
Charter Radiology 443-917-2855
Central Maryland Radiology Oncology 443-546-1300
National Institutes of Health 240-992-2713
Disclaimer: We are a peer-led support group, not medical
professionals. We share personal experiences to help you
prepare for your own journey.
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
Book: Patrick Walsh, Guide to Surviving Prostate Cancer (available for loan from Man2Man); very comprehensive and readable
Claudia Mayer/Tina Broccolino Cancer Resource Center; Johns Hopkins HoCo Medical Center, 11065 Little Patuxent Pkwy, Columbia, MD 21044 (Chris Miller, Mgr.) General cancer information and paid counseling
Clinical Trials: American Cancer Society Access to Clinical Trials and Support (ACS SCTS) (an AI matching service) at cancer.org
Also see, ClinicalTrials.gov
CAREAPP, a downloadable digital resource for Howard County residents seeking community programs and services, from food assistance to financial help, to medical services.
Prostate Cancer Foundation; https://pcf.org Offers free prostate cancer guides, prostate cancer news and other helpful resources for patients and their families, including Information on treatment options, emerging therapies, clinical trials, etc.