Links

• You may find the following links useful as you search for more information about cancer research and cancer treatment:

  • Dictionary of Cancer Terms (NCI)
  • Cancer Facts and Figures 2016 (American Cancer Society)
  • Clinical Trials information
  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)
  • NCI CancerNet
  • Clinical Trials at the Mayo Clinic

• The National Cancer Institute has developed a series of tools on a wide variety of cancer-related topics called Understanding Cancer.

  • Understanding Cancer
  • Cancer Topics
  • Medical Research - Donating Your Blood, Tissue, and Other Samples

• For information on decreaseing your risk for cancer, try the following websites:

  • Nurse's Guide to Preventive Medicine, Patient Education, and Health Literacy
  • MayoClinic.com article "Cancer Prevention: 7 Steps to Reduce Your Risk."
  • Division of Cancer Prevention
  • American Cancer Society Cancer Prevention page
  • Mayo Clinic Healthy Living