Discusses the most common of the four primary forms of leukemia and the association with exposure to Agent Orange by Vietnam Veterans. Includes conclusions from the National Academy of Sciences and where a Veteran can get more information on the subject.
Discusses malignant lymphoma (a type of cancer), which is characterized by progressive enlargement of the lymph nodes, liver and spleen, and anemia, and its association with exposure to Agent Orange by Vietnam Veterans. Includes conclusions from the National Academy of Sciences and where a Veteran can get more information on the subject.
Discusses a form of cancer in specific bone marrow cells called the plasma cell and the association with exposure to Agent Orange by Vietnam Veterans. Includes conclusions from the National Academy of Sciences and where a Veteran can get more information on the subject.
Discusses malignant tumors that affect the lymph glands and other lymphatic tissue and the association with exposure to Agent Orange by Vietnam Veterans. Includes conclusions from the National Academy of Sciences and where a Veteran can get more information on the subject.
Discusses carcinomas of the lung, larynx, trachea and bronchus and the association with exposure to Agent Orange by Vietnam Veterans. Includes conclusions from the National Academy of Sciences and where a Veteran can get more information on the subject.
Discusses malignant tumors (cancer) that arise from body tissues such as muscle, fat, blood and lymph vessels and connective tissues (that is, distinct from hard tissue such as bone or cartilage), and their association with exposure to Agent Orange by Vietnam Veterans. Includes conclusions from the National Academy of Sciences and where a Veteran can get more information on the subject.
Article about cancer survivorship, a new concept in health care made possible by early detection, new drugs, better care and technology.
Information on the use of non-traditional methods to treat cancer including dietary supplements, megadose vitamins, herbal preparations, special teas, acupuncture and massage therapy.
A part of the National Institutes of Health, NCI conducts and supports research, training and information dissemination with respect to the causes, diagnosis, prevention and treatment of cancer. Includes an alphabetical listing of all types of cancers.
List of cancer and other support groups at the NNMC. To find a support group in your community visit the Web site of the American Cancer Society.
Slide-show presentation about causes, prevention and treatment of cancer.
Information for professionals including Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Directives, clinical trials, practice guidelines, research and links to other cancer organizations and information.
Directory of VHA Cancer Centers.
