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NCI
National Cancer Institute
¿En Qué Consisten Los Estudios Clínicos? Un Folleto Para Los Pacientes De Cancer
Spanish
Access to Investigational Drugs: Questions and Answers
Approved Oncology Drugs
Artificial Sweeteners
Atención en el hogar para pacientes de cáncer
Spanish
Atlas of Cancer Mortality in the United States, 1950-94
Ayuda financiera para el cuidado del cáncer
Spanish
Bevacizumab (Avastin™) for Treatment of Solid Tumors: NCI Fact Sheet
Biological Therapies: Using the Immune System To Treat Cancer
Biological Therapy Overview
Breast Cancer Prevention Studies
Cancer Clinical Trials: A New National System
Cancer Clusters
Cancer Imaging
Cancer Information Sources
Cancer Prevention
Cancer Prevention Report
Cancer Rates and Risks, 4th Edition, 1996
Cancer Screening Overview
Cancer Statistics for 2004
Cancer Studies at the National Institutes of Health Clinical Center: Questions and Answers
Cancer Trials: Understanding Cancer Prevention Trials
Cancer Trials: Understanding Screening Trials
Cancer Trials: Understanding Trials
Cancer.gov Dictionary
Cancer: Questions and Answers
Cese del hábito de fumar y riesgo persistente en el paciente de cáncer (PDQ®)
Spanish
Chemoprevention
Cigarette Smoking and Cancer: Questions and Answers
Clinical Trials: Cancer Trials
Closing in on Cancer: Solving a 5000-Year-Old Mystery
Cómo encontrar recursos en su comunidad si usted tiene cáncer
Spanish
Cuidados paliativos
Spanish
Eating Hints for Cancer Patients
El cáncer: preguntas y respuestas
Spanish
El equipo de atención médica: el médico es sólo el principio
Spanish
El Instituto Nacional del Cáncer de Estados Unidos
Spanish
El Servicio de Información sobre el Cáncer: preguntas y respuestas
Spanish
Estimating Breast Cancer Risk: Questions and Answers
Etapa del cáncer: preguntas y respuestas
Spanish
Facts and Figures About Cancer Clinical Trials
Finding Cancer Statistics
Follow-up Care: Questions and Answers
Fumar cigarrillos y el cáncer: preguntas y respuestas
Spanish
Gastrointestinal Carcinoid Tumor
Gestational Trophoblastic Tumor
Glossary of Statistical Terms
Grado histológico del tumor
Spanish
Guide to Understanding Informed Consent
Heterocyclic Amines in Cooked Meats
How to Find a Doctor or Treatment Facility If You Have Cancer
If You Want To Find Ways To Prevent Cancer... Learn About Prevention Clinical Trials
La interpretación de los pronósticos y las estadísticas del cáncer
Spanish
Lasers in Cancer Treatment
Marijuana Use in Supportive Care for Cancer Patients
National Organizations That Offer Services to People With Cancer and Their Families
NCI Designated Cancer Centers
NCI's Clinical Trials Cooperative Group Program
Newly Approved Cancer Treatments
No Excess Mortality Risk Found in Counties with Nuclear Facilities
Number of Cancer Survivors Growing According to New Report
Nutrición
Spanish
Nutrition in Cancer Care
Obesity and Cancer
Organizaciones nacionales que brindan servicios a las personas con cáncer y a sus familias
Spanish
Pain (PDQ®)
Pain Control: A Guide for People with Cancer and Their Families
PDQ® Cancer Information Summaries: Adult Treatment
PDQ® Cancer Information Summaries: Complementary and Alternative Medicine
PDQ® Cancer Information Summaries: Genetics
PDQ® Cancer Information Summaries: Prevention
PDQ® Cancer Information Summaries: Screening/Detection
PDQ® Cancer Information Summaries: Supportive Care
PDQ®: preguntas y respuestas
Spanish
PDQ-Supportive Care-Patients: Nutrition
Preguntas y respuestas acerca del cáncer metastásico
Spanish
Prevention, Genetics, Causes
Questions and Answers About Cigar Smoking and Cancer
Questions and Answers about Metastatic Cancer
Questions and Answers: Physical Activity and Cancer
Questions and Answers: Proteomics and Cancer
Racial/Ethnic Patterns of Cancer in the United States: 1988-1992
Rituximab Benefits Younger Patients with Good-Prognosis Diffuse Large-B-Cell Lymphoma
Screening and Testing for Cancer
SEER Cancer Statistics Review 1973-1994
SEER Cancer Statistics Review 1973-1996
Selenium and Vitamin E Cancer Prevention Trial (SELECT): Questions and Answers
Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy: Questions and Answers
Should I Take Part in a Cancer Prevention Trial?
Smokeless Tobacco and Cancer: Questions and Answers
Smoking Cessation and Continued Risk in Cancer Patients (PDQ)
Staging: Questions and Answers
Statistical Study Fails to Find Evidence That Statins Protect Against Cancer
Substance Abuse Issues In Cancer (PDQ®)
Sumarios sobre los cuidados médicos de apoyo (PDQ®)
Spanish
Support and Resources
Taking Part in Clinical Trials: Cancer Prevention Studies: What Participants Need To Know
Taking Part in Clinical Trials: What Cancer Patients Need to Know
Targeted Cancer Therapies: Questions and Answers
Terapia adyuvante para el cáncer de seno: preguntas y respuestas
Spanish
Terapias biológicas: el uso del sistema inmune para tratar el cáncer
Spanish
Thalidomide Beneficial for Older Multiple Myeloma Patients
Thalidomide Effective in Myeloma, But No Survival Advantage
The National Cancer Institute Cancer Centers Program
The Truth About 'Light' Cigarettes: Questions and Answers
Thinking About Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Throat (Laryngeal and Pharyngeal) Cancer
Tumor Grade
Tumor Markers
Understanding Angiogenesis
Understanding Cancer (Script)
Understanding Cancer Pain
Understanding Cancer Series: Cancer and the Environment
Understanding Cancer Series: HPV Vaccine
Understanding Prognosis and Cancer Statistics
Understanding the Approval Process for New Cancer Treatments: Summary
Urethral Cancer
Vaccine Against Cervical Cancer Virus is Effective for More than Four Years
What Are Clinical Trials All About? A Guide for Patients With Cancer
What You Need To Know About Cancer - An Overview
What You Need to Know Series
When Cancer Recurs: Meeting the Challenge
When Someone in Your Family Has Cancer
Women's Cancers
Young People With Cancer: A Handbook for Parents
Your Health Care Team: Your Doctor Is Only the Beginning
Call (800) 422-6237 for more information
NIA
National Institute on Aging
Age Page - Cancer Facts for People Over 50
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Call (301) 496-1752 for more information
CC
National Institutes of Health Clinical Center
Radiofrequency Ablation
Research Today: Tumor Diagnosis
Call 1-800-411-1222 or TTY 1-866-411-1010 for more information
NCCAM
National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Cancer and Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM)
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Treatment Information by Disease or Condition: C
Uso de la medicina complementaria y alternativa para el cáncer
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Call (888) 644-6226 or 301-519-3153 for more information
NEI
National Eye Institute
Information about Retinoblastoma
Call (301) 496-5248 for more information
NIAAA
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
Alcohol Alert: Alcohol and Cancer
NIDCR
National Institute for Dental and Craniofacial Research
Three Good Reasons to See a Dentist BEFORE Cancer Treatment
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Three Good Reasons to See a Dentist BEFORE Cancer Treatment: An illustrated booklet
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Tres Buenas Razones Para ver a un Dentista ANTES de comenzar el tratamiento contra el cáncer
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Spanish
NIEHS
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
Hydrogen Peroxide: A Messenger Important in Cancer Cell Survival
NIGMS
National Institute of General Medical Sciences
Strides in Sorting Out the Cell Fact Sheet
Call (301) 496-7301 for more information
NINDS
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
Paraneoplastic Syndromes
Call (800) 352-9424 for more information
NLM
National Library of Medicine
Cancer in Children
Childhood Brain Tumors
Genetics Home Reference: Werner Syndrome
OD
Office of the Director
Cancer: Ounce of Prevention Worth a Pound of Cure
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Clinical Trials Information
The NIH funds research studies that you may be able to join. Visit
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Vitamin C Injections Slow Tumor Growth in Mice
New Research Results Explain How Dormant Tumor Cells Become Active in Later Years
This page was last reviewed on Tuesday, December 23, 2008.