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Table of Contents

1. What's New on the Cancer FAQ?
   #7, #8, #13 and #18
   
   
2. What is the Cancer FAQ?
   The purpose of the Cancer FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) is twofold: (a) to provide a directory of services for those interested in cancer and (b) to provide some basic information about cancer.
   
   
3. What is Cancer?
   National Cancer Institute's: What You Need to Know About Cancer
   
   
4. How do I trust information found on the Internet? How can I tell if my physician has ever been sued?
   
   
5. What is Surgical Oncology?
   What is Surgical Pathology and Surgical Pathology as it relates to Breast Cancer
   
   
6. Where can I read Richard Block's expose on cancer.
   You can read it here. Chapters 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14
   
   
7. What about Quality of Life (QOL)? Where can I read articles on QOL? Living One Day at a Time
   
   
8. Do cell phones cause cancer? See the article in the BMJ
   
   
9. Glossary of terms and abbreviations
   
   
10. Cancer Resources on the Internet
    
    
11. Virtual Communities
    
    
12. Ten Commandments on Cancer Surival
    
    
13. Clinical Trials -- What are they and a Directory of Clinical Trials
    
    
14. The "cure" versus "healing" -- what is the difference?
    
    
15. What is the recipe for the "hot candy" to relieve mouth sores?
    
    
16. Are there Clinical Trials on the Web?
    • FDA's home page with links to patient information: www.fda.gov
    • CDC's page of patient information: www.cdc.gov/hiv/pubs/brochure/unc3bro.htm
    • CenterWatch listing of clinical trials: www.centerwatch.com
    • NIH's listing of government funded clinical trials: clinicaltrials.gov
    • An example of disease-specific clinical trials for cancer: cancertrials.nci.nih.gov
    
    
17. What about cancer in animals?
    Also See www.caninecancer.com, www.veterinarycancer.com and www.petcancercenter.org
    
    
18. What do people write about cancer?
    
    
    
    

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