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Topic: Cancer
Children
- JAMA Patient Page: Cancer and Children - American Medical Association
- Childhood Extracranial Germ Cell Tumors (PDQ): Tre - National Cancer Institute
- Rhabdomyosarcoma, Childhood Cancer - American Society of Clinical Oncology
- Unusual Cancers of Childhood (PDQ): Treatment - National Cancer Institute
- What Is Cancer? - Nemours Foundation
Clinical Trials
- ClinicalTrials.gov: Carcinoma - National Institutes of Health
- ClinicalTrials.gov: Neoplasms - National Institutes of Health
- Cancer Imaging Clinical Trials - National Cancer Institute
- Cancer Studies at the National Institutes of Healt - National Cancer Institute
- Cancer Trials - National Cancer Institute
- Clinical Trials and Insurance Coverage - A Resourc - National Cancer Institute
- NCI's Clinical Trials Cooperative Group Progr - National Cancer Institute
- What Is a Clinical Trial? - National Cancer Institute
- Understanding Cancer Prevention Trials - National Cancer Institute
- Should I Take Part in a Cancer Prevention Trial? - National Cancer Institute
- If You Want to Find Ways to Prevent Cancer...Learn - National Cancer Institute
- Facts and Figures about Cancer Clinical Trials - National Cancer Institute
Diagnosis/Symptoms
- Tumor Grade: Questions and Answers - National Cancer Institute
- Tumor Markers - American Cancer Society
- Preparing for a Needle Aspiration Biopsy - National Institutes of Health, Clinical Center
- SPECT Scan (Single-Photon Emission Computerized To - Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
- Interpreting Laboratory Test Results - National Cancer Institute
- Diagnosing Cancer: Common Tests, Biopsies and Exam - Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
- Computed Tomography (CT): Questions and Answers - National Cancer Institute
- Clear Cell, Large Cell, Small Cell: What Do These - Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
- Staging: Questions and Answers - National Cancer Institute
- Testing Biopsy and Cytology Specimens for Cancer - American Cancer Society
- Cancer Imaging - National Cancer Institute
- Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy: Questions and Answers - National Cancer Institute
Dictionaries/Glossaries
- Cancer: Medical Vocabulary - American Academy of Family Physicians
- Cancer.gov Dictionary - National Cancer Institute
Directories
- National Organizations That Offer Services to Peop - National Cancer Institute
- National Cancer Institute Cancer Centers Program - National Cancer Institute
- Find a Pediatric Hematologist/Oncologist - American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
- Find Treatment Centers - American Cancer Society
- Find a Radiation Oncologist - American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology
- Cancer Genetics Services Directory - National Cancer Institute
- American College of Surgeons Approved Hospital Sea - American College of Surgeons
Disease Management
- Follow-up Care: Questions and Answers - National Cancer Institute
Financial Issues
- Insurance Coverage of Clinical Trials - Cancer Research and Prevention Foundation
Genetics
- Genetics Home Reference: Cowden syndrome - National Library of Medicine
- Genetics Home Reference: Li-Fraumeni syndrome - National Library of Medicine
- Genes and Disease: Cancers - National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Genetic Testing for Cancer: Pros and Cons - National Cancer Institute
- Cancer Genetics Overview (PDQ) - National Cancer Institute
- Genetics Home Reference: Peutz-Jeghers syndrome - National Library of Medicine
Health Check Tools
- What's Your Cancer Risk? - Harvard Center for Cancer Prevention
Law and Policy
- Cancer Legislative Information - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Advance Directives - National Cancer Institute
- States That Require Health Plans to Cover Patient - National Cancer Institute
- Understanding the Approval Process for New Cancer - National Cancer Institute
Men
- What Do You Know about Men's Health? Cancer i - National Women's Health Information Center
National Institutes of Health
- Cancer Information Sources - National Cancer Institute
- Cancer: Questions and Answers - National Cancer Institute
- Guide to National Cancer Institute Information Res - National Cancer Institute
- Understanding Cancer - National Cancer Institute
- What You Need to Know about Cancer: An Overview - National Cancer Institute
Newsletters/Print Publications
- National Cancer Institute News Center - National Cancer Institute
Nutrition
- Nutrition in Cancer Care (PDQ) - National Cancer Institute
Organizations
- Your Cancer Risk: The Source on Prevention - Harvard Center for Cancer Prevention
- National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and -
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- American Cancer Society -
Other Languages
- Asian Language Materials - American Cancer Society
Overviews
- Understanding Cancer: A Basic Overview - Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
Prevention/Screening
- Eliminate Disparities in Cancer Screening & - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Office of Minority Health
- Everything Doesn't Cause Cancer: Facts on Pre - American Institute for Cancer Research
- Preventing Cancer: 6 Steps - Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
- Cancer: Early Detection - American Academy of Family Physicians
- Cancer Screening Overview (PDQ) - National Cancer Institute
- Cancer Prevention Overview (PDQ) - National Cancer Institute
- Cancer Prevention and Control - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Related Issues
- Cancer Clusters - National Cancer Institute
- Understanding Prognosis and Cancer Statistics - National Cancer Institute
- Questions and Answers: Physical Activity and Cance - National Cancer Institute
- List of Cancer-Causing Agents Grows - National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, National Toxicology Program
- Remission: What Does That Mean? - Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
- Patient Navigator Research Program: Questions and - National Cancer Institute
- Infections in Individuals with Cancer - American Cancer Society
- How to Find a Doctor or Treatment Facility If You - National Cancer Institute
- Smoking Cessation and Continued Risk in Cancer Pat - National Cancer Institute
- Three Good Reasons to See a Dentist Before Cancer - National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research
- Cancer Information Service: Questions and Answers - National Cancer Institute
- When Cancer Recurs: Meeting the Challenge - National Cancer Institute
- Obesity and Cancer - National Cancer Institute
- Health Disparities: Minority Cancer Awareness - National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
- Fever during Cancer Treatment: Don't Wait It - Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
- Fertility and Cancer: What to Know before You Begi - Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
- Psychological Stress and Cancer - National Cancer Institute
- Cancer: After Treatment - American Academy of Family Physicians
Research
- Study Demonstrates Gene Expression Microarrays Are - National Cancer Institute
- New Finding Points to Method for Detecting Thousan - National Cancer Institute
- Scientists Establish Database of Genes Associated - National Cancer Institute
- Studies Find No Evidence That SV40 Is Related to H - National Cancer Institute
- Heterocyclic Amines in Cooked Meats - National Cancer Institute
- Heart Outcomes Prevention Evaluation Study Extensi - National Cancer Institute
- Full-Body CT Scans: Too Much Radiation? - American Cancer Society
- Formaldehyde and Cancer: Questions and Answers - National Cancer Institute
- Do Fruits and Veggies Protect against Cancer? - American Cancer Society
- Cancer Vaccines: Training the Immune System to Fig - Food and Drug Administration
- Questions and Answers: Proteomics and Cancer - National Cancer Institute
- Gene Silencing Studies Yield Potential New Class o - National Institute of General Medical Sciences
Seniors
- Cancer Facts for People over 50 - National Institute on Aging
Specific Conditions
- What Is Cancer of Unknown Primary? - American Cancer Society
- Paraneoplastic Syndromes - National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
- Extragonadal Germ Cell Tumors (PDQ): Treatment - National Cancer Institute
- Occupational Cancer - National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
- Metastatic Cancer: Questions and Answers - National Cancer Institute
- Heart Tumors - InteliHealth
- Cancer of Unknown Primary Origin - National Cancer Institute
- Carcinoma of Unknown Primary (PDQ): Treatment - National Cancer Institute
Statistics
- Cancer Incidence and Mortality Report Shows Prosta - National Cancer Institute
- FASTATS: Cancer - National Center for Health Statistics
- Questions and Answers: Annual Report to the Nation - National Cancer Institute
- Screening to Prevent Cancer Deaths - National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
- State Cancer Burden Data - National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
- Cancer Statistics for 2005 - American Cancer Society
- Cancer Statistics - National Cancer Institute
Teenagers
- Cancer Basics - Nemours Foundation
Treatment
- Adjuvant Therapy: Extra Treatment to Keep Cancer f - Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
- What Drug Is Used to Treat a Disease? - Food and Drug Administration
- Newly Approved Cancer Treatments - National Cancer Institute
- Lasers in Cancer Treatment: Questions and Answers - National Cancer Institute
- Hyperthermia in Cancer Treatment: Questions and An - National Cancer Institute
- Gene Therapy for Cancer: Questions and Answers - National Cancer Institute
- Ending Your Cancer Treatment: How to Decide When t - Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
- Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation (RFA) - Society of Interventional Radiology
- Radiation Therapy and You: A Guide to Self-Help du - National Cancer Institute
- Surgery: Physically Removing Cancer - Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
- Cancer: Choosing a Treatment Program - American Academy of Family Physicians
- Biological Therapies - National Cancer Institute
- Angiogenesis Inhibitors in the Treatment of Cancer - National Cancer Institute
- Treating and Preventing Cancer with Vaccines - National Cancer Institute
- Radiation Therapy for Cancer: Questions and Answer - National Cancer Institute
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