Cancer Resource Archives

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New Online Tool for Information about Marrow and Cord Blood Transplantation Available
(updated November 2010)

The National Marrow Donor Program, the National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship, and other advocacy groups have launched ExploreBMT™, an online tool that provides direct access to information about marrow and cord blood transplantation.
www.ExploreBMT.org    

 

New Program Available for People with Lymphoma
(updated November 2010)

The Cancer Support Community has launched Framing Life With Lymphoma, a new educational program designed to enhance lymphoma patient and physician communication. The program provides lymphoma survivors with easy-to-use tip sheets outlining ways to approach each conversation with their healthcare team across the course of their cancer journey. The tip sheets and other program information can be found on the website.
www.FramingLifeWithLymphoma.org    

 

Caring for Carcinoid Foundation Launches New Website
(updated November 2010)

The CFCF has launched a new website featuring patient education conference materials, a video gallery, and a section for the newly diagnosed.
www.CaringForCarcinoid.org    

 

Online Ovarian Cancer Magazine Launched
(updated November 2010)

The Teal Journal: The Ovarian Cancer National Alliance Periodical of Progress, an online publication dedicated to ovarian cancer, can now be read online.
www.TealJournal.org    

 

New Initiative Aims to Educate on the Appropriate and Safe Use of Pain Management Therapies
(updated November 2010)

The American Pain Foundation has launched PainSAFE™ (Pain Safety & Access For Everyone), a new educational initiative designed to educate people about the appropriate and safe use of pain management therapies, thereby, helping to reduce risk and improve access to quality pain care.
www.PainSafe.org    

 

Colon Cancer Information Now Available in Spanish
(updated November 2010)

The Colon Cancer Alliance now offers its online colon cancer information in Spanish.
www.ccalliance.org/espanol/    

 

New Breast Cancer Website Launched
(updated November 2010)

Living Beyond Breast Cancer has launched a new interactive website. Here, women can learn more about breast cancer, stay informed about breast cancer updates, and interact with each other via message boards.
www.lbbc.org    

 

Sprycel® Support Program Now Available
(updated November 2010)

Bristol-Myers Squibb has launched My Sprycel Support, a resource to assist people with chronic myeloid leukemia who are taking Sprycel (dasatinib). In addition to informative material and resources, My Sprycel Support also grants people access to a Sprycel Care Counselor.
www.sprycel.com    

 

NCCN Publishes New Treatment Guidelines for Patients
(updated November 2010)

The National Comprehensive Cancer Network has launched its new series of NCCN Guidelines for Patients™, consumer-friendly translations of the NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology™, outlining appropriate cancer treatment. The first two guidelines released cover breast and lung cancers.
www.NCCN.com/patient-guidelines    

 

American Lung Association Joins Lung Cancer Clinical Trial Call to Action Campaign
(updated November 2010)

The American Lung Association is encouraging people with lung cancer to take charge of their diagnosis and learn about clinical trials through the Lung Cancer Clinical Trial Call to Action campaign. This service provides personalized education to quickly identify trial options that match each person’s specific diagnosis, stage, and treatment history.
www.LungUSA.org    

 

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