Clinical Trials: Understanding Clinical Trials
Also available in: Spanish
This web page describes clinical trials, why they are important, where they take place and who is eligible. The pros and cons associated with trials, informed consent, and the protection of patients ... Details >
National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health |
Coenzyme Q10 (PDQ®)
An overview of the use of coenzyme Q10 in cancer therapy. The summary includes a history of coenzyme Q10 research, a review of laboratory studies, and data from investigations involving humans. Includ... Details >
National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health |
Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Cancer Treatment: Questions and Answers
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Answers your questions online about the use of alternative medicine as a treatment option for cancer. Includes a list of referrals for additional information.... Details >
National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health |
Depression and Cancer
Research has enabled many men, women, and young people with cancer to survive and to lead fuller, more productive lives, both while they are undergoing treatment, and afterwards. As with other serious... Details >
National Institute of Mental Health, National Institutes of Health |
Diet: Food Choice Recommendations for Reducing Risk of Cancer
This fact sheet provides a general overview on food groups you should choose and the ones you should avoid to reduce cancer risk.... Details >
American Academy of Family Physicians |
Eating Hints for Cancer Patients: Before, During, and After Treatment
Your diet is an important part of your treatment for cancer. This is a guide for patients who are still receiving cancer treatment but may also be useful as a diet guide after treatment.... Details >
National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health |
Elements of Cancer Genetics Risk Assessment and Counseling (PDQ®)
A description of current approaches to assessing and counseling people about their chance of having an inherited susceptibility to cancer. This information is intended mainly for use by doctors and ot... Details >
National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health |
Facing Forward: A Guide for Cancer Survivors
A concise overview of some of the most important survivor issues and practical ideas to help cancer survivors look ahead. If you are just finishing cancer treatment, the information may prepare you fo... Details >
National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health |
Fertility and cancer: What to know before you begin treatment
Infertility after cancer is a concern for both men and women. Whether your treatment will render you unable to have children in the future depends on your type and stage of cancer and the type and dos... Details >
Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research |
Financial Assistance for Cancer Care
Also available in: Spanish
This fact sheet lists organizations that can help patients and their families with financial assistance during treatment.... Details >
Cancer Information Service, National Cancer Institute |
