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About Cancer Page  External Link

This site offers information about cancer, its symptoms, risk factors and more. The site includes basic information on standard and innovative cancer therapies, helpful resources promoting healthy li... Details >

M.D. Anderson Cancer Center  External Link

American Cancer Society Guidelines for the Early Detection of Cancer  External Link

For people aged 20 or older having periodic health exams, a cancer-related checkup should include health counseling, and depending on a person's age and gender, might include exams for cancers of the ... Details >

American Cancer Society  External Link

Cancer and Pain  External Link

This page discusses how to control cancer pain covering how good pain management works, what medications are used, how to find expert help, and all about medications and non-medication approaches to e... Details >

National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship  External Link

Cancer Fact Sheets: Prevention

This page links to National Cancer Institute fact sheets about cancer prevention. The fact sheets are frequently updated and revised based on the latest cancer research.... Details >

National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health

Cancer Introduction to Clinical Trials

This page links to educational materials about clinical trials. Learn what clinical trials are, how they work, why they're useful, patient care costs, and more.... Details >

National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health

Cancer Prevention Page  External Link

This site offers a variety of information about cancer, including recommendations for cancer screening exams, helpful resources, a list of ongoing studies, the latest news, and other program and servi... Details >

M.D. Anderson Cancer Center  External Link

Cancer Survival Toolbox  External Link

This Web page welcomes to the Cancer Survival Toolbox, a free audio program designed to help cancer survivors and caregivers develop practical skills to deal with the diagnosis, treatment, and challen... Details >

National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship  External Link

Cancer Topics Home Page

Also available in: Spanish 

This page links to information about cancer treatment, prevention, screening, genetics, causes, as well as how to cope with cancer.... Details >

National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health

Cancer Treatment

This page links to information on standard, complementary, and alternative methods of cancer treatment, on specific anticancer drugs, and on drug development and approval.... Details >

National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health

CancerResouce: A Resource Guide for Those Living with Cancer  External Link

The American Institute for Cancer Research has developed this resource guide to answer many of the basic questions, which arise with a diagnosis of cancer. It provides information that can help a canc... Details >

American Institute for Cancer Research  External Link

Chapter Finder: Leukemia & Lymphoma Society   External Link

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society is committed to reaching out to those with leukemia, Hodgkin and non-Hodgkin lymphoma and myeloma in meaningful ways. Programs have been developed all over the U.S. and... Details >

Leukemia & Lymphoma Society  External Link

Coping with Cancer

This page links to information on managing side effects and complications caused by cancer and its treatment.... Details >

National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health

Five Lifesaving Things You Can Do (Cancer)  External Link

This material in Chinese and English versions provides healthy choices to reduce cancer risk. ... Details >

American Cancer Society  External Link

Frequently Asked Questions: Cancer Treatment  External Link

This page presents frequently asked questions about cancer treatment. Answers include information on why early detection or diagnosis is so important, how is cancer diagnosed, and what is involved in ... Details >

National Alliance for Hispanic Health  External Link

Journal of Cancer Pain & Symptom Palliation  External Link

The Journal of Cancer Pain & Symptom Palliation examines current concepts, treatment options, and cutting-edge research on the diagnosis and assessment of intractable cancer pain, fatigue, and symptom... Details >

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NCI Cancer Centers Program Page

Browse this site for details about the 60 or more NCI-supported cancer academic and research institutions throughout the United States. The Program is dedicated to the advancement of cancer research t... Details >

National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health

Nutrition and Physical Activity During and After Cancer Treatment: Answers To Common Questions  External Link

Cancer survivors often seek information and advice from their health care providers about food choices, physical activity, and dietary supplement use to improve their quality of life and survival. The... Details >

American Cancer Society  External Link

Preventing And Controlling Cancer  External Link

We do not know exactly why people get cancer. What researchers do know is that doing certain things, like exercising regularly and eating a healthy diet—and not doing others, like smoking or sunbathin... Details >

AARP  External Link

Simple Steps to Prevent Cancer  External Link

Scientists estimate that 30-40 percent of all cancers could be prevented by eating a healthy diet, getting regular physical activity and maintaining a healthy weight. This brochure introduces a set of... Details >

American Institute for Cancer Research  External Link

Taking Control (Cancer)  External Link

Also available in: Korean  Vietnamese   External Link

This pamphlet gives a list of 10 simple things to do to reduce cancer risk. The list includes not smoking, weight control, a varied diet that includes fruits and vegetables, high-fiber low fat foods, ... Details >

American Cancer Society  External Link

Three Good Reasons to See a Dentist BEFORE Cancer Treatment

Also available in: Spanish 

This site provides information for cancer patients on the importance of oral health before and during cancer treatment.... Details >

National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, National Oral Health Information Clearinghouse

Tobacco and Cancer  External Link

This site provides a variety of information about tobacco and its relationship with cancer and includes myths and facts, news and articles, education and support, tips for quitting, and other resource... Details >

M.D. Anderson Cancer Center  External Link

What Should I Ask My Doctor About Cancer?  External Link

Doctors differ in how much information they give to people with cancer and their families. It is your responsibility to ask questions and become educated about your treatment and health - to become an... Details >

American Cancer Society  External Link