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Currently, there are many effective treatments for
cancer that can significantly reduce the burden of disease and
extend survival. Moreover, there are a multitude of clinical trials
exploring novel pharmaceutical, biological, and surgical alternatives
for the treatment of all types of cancers. Information about different
cancers, their treatment, and clinical trials can be found at
the following websites:
American Cancer
Society (ACS)
National
Brain Tumor Foundation (NBIF)
American
Society of Clinical Oncology
American
Society of Hematology (ASH)
Cancerfacts.com
National
Cancer Institute (NCI)
New
Approaches to Brain Tumor Therapy (NABTT)
The
North American Brain Tumor Coalition (NABTC)
The
Society for Neuro-Oncology (SNO)
ClinicalTrials.gov
VirtualTrials.com
A diagnosis of cancer can be devastating for patients,
their families, and their friends. But those coping with cancer
need not feel alone or without hope. There are many organizations
that provide support and valuable information for people whose
lives are impacted by cancer. A few are listed below, with links
to their websites.
National
Coalition for Cancer Survivorship
CancerCare.org
American
Cancer Society (ACS)
The
Wellness Community National
People
Living With Cancer
National
Cancer Institute (NCI)
The
Hospice Foundation of America
American
Hospice Foundation
Biotechnology
Industry Organization
Food
& Drug Administration
WebMD
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