Prostate Cancer Support Services
July 1, 2024
This page was reviewed under our medical and editorial policy by Wesley Yip, M.D., assistant professor, Division of Urology and Urologic Oncology, Department of Surgery, and Tanya Barauskas Dorff, M.D., professor, Department of Medical Oncology & Therapeutics Research, City of Hope® Cancer Center Duarte
Living with Prostate Cancer
When you come to City of Hope, you automatically gain access to an unparalleled array of support services to help you and your loved ones take each step during and after your prostate cancer treatment.
Our support team may help you address the following concerns, and more:
- Connecting you with resources that allow for whole-person care, including pelvic floor rehabilitation, survivorship, nutritional support and supportive care
- Managing sexual health after prostate cancer treatment
- Evaluating fertility preservation options
- Regaining urinary and bowel continence
- Addressing intimacy concerns
- Handling emotional, social and spiritual issues
- Navigating the health care system
- Maintaining a healthy lifestyle with expert nutrition and physical activity guidance
- Building caregiver skills
- Improving communication with family, partners and loved ones
- Restoring normalcy in your family, job or school routine
- Returning to wellness after active treatment
Learn more about these resources at our Living with Cancer or Supportive Care Medicine sites.
All our prostate cancer therapies are designed with quality of life in mind. We aim to keep drug toxicity to a minimum, and we've developed supportive therapies to help you manage common treatment-related side effects.