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Cancer Health Library

A resource for patients and caregivers that includes cancer news, a library of medical tests, cancer medications and fact sheets on many different types of cancer. Go to the Library.

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The National Cancer Institute's (NCI) Web site provides accurate, up-to-date information on many types of cancer, information on clinical trials, resources for people dealing with cancer, and information for researchers and health professionals. NCI's Web site has many resources available in Spanish.

PDQ®: NCI's comprehensive cancer database, includes summaries on cancer treatment, screening, prevention, genetics, and supportive care, and information on ongoing clinical trials. Some PDQ information is available in Spanish.

NCI Cancer Facts: A collection of fact sheets that address a variety of cancer topics. Fact sheets are frequently updated and revised in accordance with the latest cancer research.

What You Need to Know About™. . .: A publication series provides information on many types of cancer. Each publication includes information about symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, emotional issues, and questions to ask your doctor.

Publications Locator and Catalog: National Cancer Institute publications and materials may be ordered or viewed online at this Web site. Also, a catalog and order form may be viewed or downloaded.

International Resources: A list of resources that contain information particularly helpful to information seekers living outside the United States.

National Institutes of Health Resources: A list of cancer-related information available from other NIH institutes, offices, and other online resources.

Additional Resources: A list of resources on general cancer, cancer information resources, clinical trials, smoking, and other government resources.