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American Cancer Society
The American Cancer Society offers information on cancer treatment options and ways that you can work with your doctor in choosing the treatment that is right for you. |
Blood & Marrow Transplant Information Network
Blood & Marrow Transplant Information Network (BMT InfoNet) is dedicated to providing transplant patients, survivors and their loved ones with emotional support and high quality, easy-to-understand information about bone marrow, peripheral blood stem cell and cord blood transplants. |
Lab Tests Online
Lab Tests Online has been designed to help patients or caregivers better understand the many clinical lab tests that are part of routine care as well as diagnosis and treatment of a broad range of conditions and diseases. For medical professionals the site can serve as a quick reference tool or as a resource for keeping up with advances in laboratory science. |
MayoClinic.com
MayoClinic.com: Drugs and Supplements provides a resource to look up prescription and over-the-counter drug information. |
MD Anderson Cancer Center
Advances in cancer treatment are happening every day. Learn more about the treatment options available for your cancer at the University of Texas' MD Anderson Cancer Center's website. |
National Bone Marrow Transplant Link
The mission of the National Bone Marrow Transplant Link is to help patients, caregivers, and families cope with the social and emotional challenges of bone marrow/stem cell transplant from diagnosis through survivorship by providing vital information and personalized support services. |
OncoLink
Oncolink provides information on cancer treatment such as surgery, chemotherapy and radiation, as well as bone marrow transplants, hormone therapy and complentary medicine. |
RadioFrequency Ablation
Cancer has traditionally been approached either systemically with chemotherapy or locally with surgery or radiotherapy, but recent advancements in minimally invasive therapies such as RadioFrequency Ablation (RFA) are adding another weapon to the anticancer arsenal. Thermal ablation involves heating tumors so hot that the tumor cells die. |
RadiologyInfo
RadiologyInfo.org tells how various x-ray, CT, MRI, ultrasound, radiation therapy and other procedures are performed. It also addresses what you may experience and how to prepare for the exams. The website contains over 100 radiologic procedures and is updated frequently with new information. |
RT Answers
RT Answers: Answers to your radiation therapy questions. To help people better understand the treatment options, members of ASTRO, the American Society for Radiation Oncology, created the website to explain to patients, their families and the public how doctor called radiation oncologists use radiation therapy to treat cancer safely and effectively. |
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