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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 >
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 >
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 >
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 >
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 >
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 >
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 >
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 >
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 >
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 >
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 >
This page links to information on managing side effects and complications caused by cancer and its treatment.... Details >
This material in Chinese and English versions provides healthy choices to reduce cancer risk. ... Details >
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 >
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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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 >
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 >
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 >
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 >
Also available in: Korean Vietnamese
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 >
Also available in: Spanish
This site provides information for cancer patients on the importance of oral health before and during cancer treatment.... Details >
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 >
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 >