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Alternate Name(s): Carcinoma; Malignant tumor ...... Cancer involves the uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells that have mutated from normal tissues. This growth can kill when these cells prevent normal function of vital organs or spread throughout the body, damaging essential systems.
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www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001289.htm#Def...
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001289.htm#Definition
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Accurate, up-to-date, comprehensive cancer information from the U.S. government's principal agency for cancer research. ... Dictionary of Cancer Terms; Cancer-related terms; NCI Drug Dictionary; Definitions, names, and links; Funding Opportunities; Research and training; NCI Publications; Order/download free...
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www.cancer.gov/
www.cancer.gov/
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Information from the National Cancer Institute about cancer treatment, prevention, screening, genetics, causes, and how to cope with cancer. ... PDQ®; Cancer Information Summaries; Adult Treatment; Pediatric Treatment; Supportive and Palliative Care; Screening/Detection; Prevention; Genetics;
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www.cancer.gov/cancer_information/
www.cancer.gov/cancer_information/
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The American Cancer Society is dedicated to eliminating cancer as a major health problem by preventing cancer, saving lives, and diminishing suffering through research, education, advocacy, and service. ... Coping with Cancer; Dealing with cancer can be difficult, whether you're newly diagnosed, ... I need information for . . .
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www.cancer.org/
www.cancer.org/
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The Cancer Information Service (CIS) is your source for the latest, most accurate cancer information from the National Cancer Institute (NCI). ... The National Cancer Institute's (NCI's) Cancer Information Service (CIS) is a national information and education network. The CIS is a free public service of the NCI,
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Information on many different cancers includes symptoms, cancer detection and prevention, and treatment options. ... Cancer Center ... Cancer is a group of more than 100 different diseases. Cancer occurs when cells become abnormal and keep dividing and forming more cells without control or order, forming a growth or tumor.
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www.medicinenet.com/cancer/focus.htm
www.medicinenet.com/cancer/focus.htm
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Cancer News on the Net® is dedicated to bringing patients and their families the latest news and information on cancer diagnosis, treatment and prevention. This service is offered for free as our gift to you. Hopefully, you will find it helpful.
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www.cancernews.com/
www.cancernews.com/
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OncoLink has teamed up with the Lance Armstrong Foundation to create an individualized plan of care based on the Institute of Medicine recommendations for cancer survivors. This free and easy to use program provides cancer survivors with information regarding the health risks they face as a result of cancer therapies.
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