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Resources
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“Lean on Me” Cancer through a Carer’s Eyes
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 Lorraine’s refreshing
discussions, thoughts and views really do provide a good insight to the
trials and tribulations that accompany an illness such as this but also
emphasize the good things that they experienced together and the benefits
they got from their treatment. It is this writing that actually gives such
hope to anybody who is potentially facing the same journey. -
ANALGESIC AGENTS, The Drug Monitor -
Dosing Information from The Drug Monitor is provided on a non-profit basis.
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Blessed
Are Those - Letter on the tasks
and care involved in oncology nursing from a patient's point of view.
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Breasthealthlink.com - This website, with over 200 pages of information, is for women who
have been diagnosed with or are worried they have breast cancer, their families, partners and friends.
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Cancer-Pain.Org - Connect to the latest
and most accurate information on state-of-the-art management of cancer pain for patients, caregivers and
healthcare professionals.
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Cancer Pain Management in Children
- The materials are to be used solely for personal, noncommercial,
informational and educational purposes.
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Cancer Protocol.Com - Treatment & Management
- gateway featuring some of the latest most comprehensive information concerning the treatment and management of
cancer today.
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Cancer Trials Support Unit (CTSU)
- "The Cancer Trials Support Unit (CTSU) is an NCI funded program to facilitate participation (by both patients
and physicians) in phase III NCI sponsored Cancer treatment trials."
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CancerNet
- Wide range of information organized for the patient, health
professional and basic researcher, including the PDQ database with
treatment information, and clinical trial information, from the National
Cancer Institute.
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CancerSourceRN.com
- Offers news, drug databases, continuing education courses, and a
conference calendar. [Some sections require free registration.]
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Complementary Medications and Chemotherapy
- The use of complementary and alternative medicine for the prevention
and treatment of various diseases has become more popular in recent
years than ever before. With the growth of the Internet, consumers now
have more accessibility to information and advertising about alternative
products.
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Depression in the Cancer Patient: Diagnostic, Biological, and Treatment Aspects
- In recent years, an extensive body of literature has accumulated that
examines depression in patients with medical illness and, more
specifically, the diagnosis and treatment of depression in patients with
cancer. Investigators have found a relatively high prevalence rate of
depression in patients with certain types of cancer, and some reports
have suggested an association between depression and increased morbidity
in cancer patients.
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Duke
University Medical Center: Bone Marrow and Stem Cell Transplant Program
- Written by the nurses, offers patient and family resources, inpatient
and outpatient information, list of staff, and a virtual tour.
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Netherlands Cancer Institute / Antoni van Leeuwenhoek hospital
- oncology, basic research, clinical and nursing aspects.
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NOAH- Cancer Pain Management -
NOAH is an information guide only. This information has been culled from
a variety of consumer health resources. NOAH offers this information to
you with the understanding that it not be interpreted as medical or
professional advice. All medical information needs to be carefully
reviewed with your health care provider.
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Nursing contribution to cancer care - This document sets out a strategic
plan of action for nursing in support of the national cancer programme. The document addresses the contribution
of the Cancer Nurse Leader - used to denote any senior cancer nurse who has a leadership responsibility by
virtue of their professional experience and training.
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OncoLink
- Extensive information for the patient, caregiver and clinician. Cancer
news, disease oriented menus, causes and prevention, clinical trials,
conferences, and psychosocial support, from the University of
Pennsylvania Cancer Center.
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Oncology.com
- Coping strategies, side effect management strategies and current
clinical trials for people taking care of cancer patients.
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Preventing Chemotherapy Toxicities & Other Issues on Drugs used in Oncology
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Radiation Therapy & Diseases -The Radiation Therapy information included on this site is developed
in cooperation with the American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ASTRO).
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The Cancer Council Australia - It provides credible, up-to-date information about all aspects of
cancer. This includes the Queensland Cancer Fund. The Cancer Council advises on practice and
policies and advocate for the rights of cancer patients for best treatment and supportive care.
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Women and Lung Cancer - The facts from a
comprehensive, peer reviewed lung cancer resource sponsored by the Oncology Nursing Society and Cancer Care,
Inc.
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and his/her physician."
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Tuesday, 08 January 2008
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