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"Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death. Stopping tobacco use could nearly wipe out this cancer. Symptoms... see more
This site contains a wealth of information about melanoma, including a definition and a downloadable booklet. There is... see more
The NCI Drug Dictionary contains technical definitions and synonyms for drugs/agents used to treat patients with cancer... see more
This directory contains free NCI publications that can be read online, ordered as printed copies, or printed as... see more
NCI's informational section about the genetics and types of skin cancer. There are more than 100 types of tumors that are... see more
This fact sheet from NCI provides general information about what metastatic cancer is, how it occurs, where it spreads,... see more
This fact sheet from NCI lists information correlating breast cancer with pregnancy. Hormone changes that occur during... see more
This trainer's guide is designed for both lay people and health professionals who are conducting group-training sessions... see more
PubMed is a resource tool specially designed to deliver medical results as a part of the National Center for... see more
The web-based Clinical Research Training On-Line Course for Principal Investigators addresses one of the essential... see more
The NCI Center for Bioinformatics (NCICB) helps speed scientific discovery and facilitates translational research by... see more
This site gives a brief description of the duties of an oncology nurse. You will also view a chart that tells you the... see more
Pediatric Oncology E-learning resource. Basic information about the incidence, differential diagnosis, investigation and... see more
Video shows a PICC line insertion for a patient who possibly will have long term antibiotic therapy. This procedure is... see more
When radiation therapy is used to treat cancer it is given in moderate size daily fractions for a period of weeks. This... see more
In May 2010 Surgery in Africa Monthly Reviews published Part One of an online Review of the Prevention and Treatment of... see more
This site contains a wealth of information about skin cancer, including a definition and a downloadable booklet. There is... see more
"The Lancet Oncology" is a monthly journal, renowned for the publication of high-quality peer reviewed research, reviews... see more
The George Mateljan Foundation for the World's Healthiest Foods was established to discover, develop and share... see more
About the Document "Stopping tobacco use, or not starting, is the single most important thing you can do to avoid cancer"... see more
This trainer’s guide is designed for both lay people and health professionals who are conducting group-training sessions... see more
About the Report "Wear protection to avoid damage to your cells that can lead to melanoma and other skin cancers" (ACS).
How CAR T-cell therapy holds promise for patients with certain types of lymphoma and leukemia when other treatments have... see more
Patient guide to Prostate cancer. This guide discusses screening, diagnosis, and treatment of prostate cancer.