American Cancer Society: What is Pancreatic Cancer?

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Topic: Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cancer/Gastrointestinal/Pancreatic

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Other resource N1 Cancer Nutrition Centerhttp://www.cancernutrition.com/ Cancer Nutrition CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cancer Explores the link between tumors and nutrition. Offers dietary advice for patients.
Other resource N2 Cancerlinksusa.comhttp://www.cancerlinksusa.com Cancerlinksusa.comTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cancer Information and links for all types of tumors.
Other resource N3 Cancer Pagehttp://www.cancerpage.com/ Cancer PageTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cancer Information and community resources including chat rooms, message boards, physician directory and clinical trials.
Other resource N4 CancerEducationhttp://www.cancereducation.com CancerEducationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cancer Disseminates educational programming in a multimedia electronic clips format. Aimed at both a lay and professional audience.
Other resource N5 CancerLinks.orghttp://www.cancerlinks.org CancerLinks.orgTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cancer Resources about the condition and treatment in a links format.
Other resource N6 CancerCarehttp://www.cancercare.org/ CancerCareTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cancer Topics of interest to patients and their families including treatment side-effects, pain control, nutrition and bereavement.
Other resource N7 CancerFithttp://www.cancerfit.com CancerFitTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cancer Details the activities of a program at the Sedona Racquet Club in Arizona. Designed to help survivors maintain good physical, emotional and spiritual fitness.
Other resource N8 Cancer Advice UKhttp://www.canceradvice.co.uk Cancer Advice UKTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cancer Advice and information about diagnosis and treatment issues. Includes leaflets, book suggestions, links and support groups.
Other resource N9 Best Practices: Cancer Prevention and Controlhttp://www.nga.org/special/1,1260,C_MINI_WEB_SITE^D_365,00.html Best Practices: Cancer Prevention and ControlTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cancer National Governor's Association resource designed to provide a clearinghouse of standards related to tumor care.
Other resource N10 CancerDirecthttp://cancerdirect.com CancerDirectTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cancer Patient consultation service offering treatment advice, online second opinions and oncologist referral for individual disease.
Other resource N11 Cancer Options UKhttp://www.canceroptions.co.uk Cancer Options UKTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cancer Designed to help patients and families find appropriate treatment options and services. Provides access to a nurse specialist.
Other resource N12 Target Tumorshttp://www.targettumors.org Target TumorsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cancer Information about targeted therapy approach in relation to a number of solid tumors.
Other resource N13 Meds.com: Cancer Glossaryhttp://www.meds.com/glossary.html Meds.com: Cancer GlossaryTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cancer Aims to provide a better understanding of words frequently used in patient care.
Other resource N14 Guide to Internet Resources for Cancerhttp://www.cancerindex.org/clinks1.htm Guide to Internet Resources for CancerTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cancer Non-profit directory of information sorted by disease type, country and treatment.
Other resource N15 BBC News: Cancer the Factshttp://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/static/in_depth/health/2000/cancer/ BBC News: Cancer the FactsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cancer A guide to several types of tumors and their treatments including audio from experts, survivors' stories and news archives.
Other resource N16 COX-2 Inhibitors: Cancerhttp://www.cancer-innovations.com COX-2 Inhibitors: CancerTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cancer Information about these treatment agents which is based on an educational grant from the Pharmacia company.
Other resource N17 Rare Adult & Pediatric Cancershttp://www.rare-cancer.org Rare Adult & Pediatric CancersTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cancer Provides information, support, forums, links and news.
Other resource N18 People Living With Cancerhttp://www.plwc.org People Living With CancerTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cancer Patient information from the American Society of Clinical Oncology.
Other resource N19 WebMD Health: Cancerhttp://my.webmd.com/medical_information/condition_centers/cancer/default.htm WebMD Health: CancerTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cancer Consumer health site which includes information for the newly diagnosed, as well as for those coping with chemotherapy.
Other resource N20 MCW Healthlink: Cancerhttp://healthlink.mcw.edu/cancer/index.html MCW Healthlink: CancerTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cancer Medical College of Wisconsin Physicians and Clinics resource which provides news articles and information about recent developments.
Other resource N21 OncoLinkhttp://www.oncolink.com/ OncoLinkTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cancer Extensive information including news, prevention, clinical trials, conferences and psychosocial support from the University of Pennsylvania Cancer Center.
Other resource N22 Oncology Interactive Education Serieshttp://www.oncologyinteractive.com/site/index.html Oncology Interactive Education SeriesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cancer Commercial audio-visual educational resources for patients.
Other resource N23 NetHealthBook: Cancerhttp://www.nethealthbook.com/cancer_canceroverview.html#chooseacancertopic NetHealthBook: CancerTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cancer Symptoms, diagnostic tests and treatments of the most common cancers are described.
Other resource N24 The "Y" Cancer Foundationhttp://groups.aol.com/tycancerfound The "Y" Cancer FoundationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cancer AOL discussion group aimed at providing information and support.
Other resource N25 Romanian Cancer Leaguehttp://www.romaniancancerleague.org/ Romanian Cancer LeagueTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cancer Eastern European organization with aims of education, prevention, treatment, support and advocacy.
Other resource N26 Yahoo Health: Radiation Therapy Centerhttp://health.yahoo.com/health/centers/radiation_therapy/ Yahoo Health: Radiation Therapy CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cancer Information including basic facts, what to expect and side effects.
Other resource N27 eMedicine Health: Cancer Symptomshttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/9786-1.asp eMedicine Health: Cancer SymptomsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cancer Consumer health resource center providing information on common symptoms.
Other resource N28 Cancer Dictionary & Acronymshttp://dictionary.rare-cancer.org/ Cancer Dictionary & AcronymsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cancer Terminology and abbreviations presented in a searchable format.
Other resource N29 Don't Say That Wordhttp://homepage.ntlworld.com/stemcclay/home.htm Don't Say That WordTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cancer Provides an online forum on cancer, information, personal stories, poetry and remembrance pages. Graphics-intensive.
Other resource N30 Cancer Forumshttp://cancerforums.net Cancer ForumsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cancer Online discussions on various types of cancers. Includes topics such as coping, support, clinical trials and treatment options.
Other resource N31 ACS: Statisticshttp://www.cancer.org/docroot/stt/stt_0.asp ACS: StatisticsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cancer American Cancer Society presents an array of related statistics.
Other resource N32 Pseudomyxoma Peritonei: Brian's Storyhttp://www.cyberhideaway.com/BriansStory/ Pseudomyxoma Peritonei: Brian's StoryTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cancer/Personal_Pages Donna's story about her husband's battle with a rare form of cancer.
Other resource N33 About My Hair: A Journey to Recoveryhttp://www.aboutmyhair.net About My Hair: A Journey to RecoveryTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cancer/Personal_Pages Photographic diary where Marcia Reid Marsted documents her changes through surgery and cancer chemotherapy.
Other resource N34 Olga's Story of Cancerhttp://www.thedresslars.com/OlgasStory.htm Olga's Story of CancerTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cancer/Personal_Pages Memorial site which relates a family's journey through a painful time.
Other resource N35 Ride To Survivehttp://www.ridetosurvive.org Ride To SurviveTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cancer/Personal_Pages Paul "Boomer" Throop is devoting 16 months to cycle around the world in order bring attention to cancer.
Other resource N36 Pat's Page: Dealing with Cancerhttp://website.lineone.net/~patlyn.fairb/patspage.html Pat's Page: Dealing with CancerTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cancer/Personal_Pages Positive messages sought by way of storytelling, information and events.
Other resource N37 QKDraw57http://www.geocities.com/qkdraw57/ QKDraw57Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cancer/Personal_Pages Personal cancer links compilation.
Other resource N38 Linda DeBonis King's Storyhttp://pages.infinit.net/labeltec/linda.htm Linda DeBonis King's StoryTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cancer/Personal_Pages Recalls a personal saga. Offers questions and cautions about cancer care.
Other resource N39 Living with Cancerhttp://www.meg.heggie.btinternet.co.uk/index.html Living with CancerTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cancer/Personal_Pages Meg offers links to information, personal experiences, a chat room, poetry and photographs.
Other resource N40 Surviving Thyroid Cancerhttp://www.thyroidcancer.org.uk Surviving Thyroid CancerTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cancer/Personal_Pages A young woman details her diagnosis, operation and radiotherapy.
Other resource N41 Gabi Runs New Yorkhttp://www.gabirunsnewyork.co.uk Gabi Runs New YorkTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cancer/Personal_Pages Gabi is running the New York Marathon in support of the UK's Bristol Cancer Help Centre.
Other resource N42 CancerLinksUSA: Stomach Cancerhttp://www.cancerlinksusa.com/stomach/index.htm CancerLinksUSA: Stomach CancerTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cancer/Gastrointestinal/Stomach Offers information about the condition.
Other resource N43 Mamas Health: Stomach Cancerhttp://www.mamashealth.com/cancer/stcancer.asp Mamas Health: Stomach CancerTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cancer/Gastrointestinal/Stomach Summarizes areas of information related to the disease including types, progression and treatment.
Other resource N44 Cancer.gov: Stomach Cancerhttp://www.cancer.gov/cancer_information/cancer_type/stomach Cancer.gov: Stomach CancerTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cancer/Gastrointestinal/Stomach Comprehensive information from this U.S. National Cancer Institute resource.
Other resource N45 CancerAnswers.com: Stomach Cancerhttp://www.canceranswers.com/Stomach.Cancer.html CancerAnswers.com: Stomach CancerTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cancer/Gastrointestinal/Stomach Oriented to traditional and alternative treatment approaches.
Other resource N46 iVillageHealth: Treating Stomach Cancerhttp://www.ivillagehealth.com/experts/digestive/qas/0,11816,232617_170255,00.html iVillageHealth: Treating Stomach CancerTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cancer/Gastrointestinal/Stomach Gives treatment overview.
Other resource N47 About.com: Stomach Cancerhttp://cancer.about.com/cs/stomachcancer/index.htm?once=true& About.com: Stomach CancerTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cancer/Gastrointestinal/Stomach General information oriented to treatment options, including links to related matters.
Other resource N48 Yahoo Health: Stomach Cancerhttp://health.yahoo.com/health/centers/stomach_cancer/ Yahoo Health: Stomach CancerTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cancer/Gastrointestinal/Stomach Information including basic facts, risks, prevention, diagnosis and treatment.
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Other resource N50 University of Chicago: Section of Gastroenterologyhttp://gi.bsd.uchicago.edu/diseases/colorectandother/liver.html University of Chicago: Section of GastroenterologyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cancer/Gastrointestinal/Liver Facts and issues on liver cancer. Aimed at the lay and professional level.
Other resource N51 Imperial Cancer Research Fund: Liver Cancerhttp://www.cancerhelp.org.uk/help/default.asp?page=4891 Imperial Cancer Research Fund: Liver CancerTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cancer/Gastrointestinal/Liver UK charity addresses prevention, diagnosis and treatment of this disease. Also provides details on fundraising.
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Other resource N53 UW Liver Ablation Working Grouphttp://research.surgery.wisc.edu/Andy/Research%20Web%20Site/liver.htm UW Liver Ablation Working GroupTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cancer/Gastrointestinal/Liver Research on radiofrequency ablation, microwave ablation and cryotherapy from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Other resource N54 OncoLink: Liver Cancerhttp://www.oncolink.com/types/article.cfm?c=5&s=15&ss=113&id=1738 OncoLink: Liver CancerTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cancer/Gastrointestinal/Liver Introduction to topics related to the condition.
Other resource N55 About Liver Tumorshttp://www.aboutlivertumors.com About Liver TumorsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cancer/Gastrointestinal/Liver Offers information especially on diagnosis and treatment. Provided by Drs. Martin and McMasters of Louisville, Kentucky.
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Other resource N57 Understanding Cancer of the Large Bowelhttp://www.cancerbacup.org.uk/info/colon.htm Understanding Cancer of the Large BowelTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cancer/Gastrointestinal/Colorectal Online booklet from the UK organization CancerBACUP addressing causes and treatments of this disease.
Other resource N58 ISOPAH Clinics Australiahttp://www.isopah.com ISOPAH Clinics AustraliaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cancer/Gastrointestinal/Colorectal Encourages the prevention, screening and early diagnosis of colorectal cancer.
Other resource N59 An Overview of Colonoscopyhttp://www.diagnosishealth.com/colonoscopy.htm An Overview of ColonoscopyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cancer/Gastrointestinal/Colorectal Discussion about this procedure.
Other resource N60 ALtruis Biomedical Network: Colon Cancerhttp://www.colon-cancers.com/ ALtruis Biomedical Network: Colon CancerTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cancer/Gastrointestinal/Colorectal Addresses risk factors, diagnosis, treatment and prognosis.
Other resource N61 MCW Colorectal Cancer: Risk Factors and Screeninghttp://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/1015970381.html MCW Colorectal Cancer: Risk Factors and ScreeningTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cancer/Gastrointestinal/Colorectal Discussion from the Medical College of Wisconsin Physicians and Clinics.
Other resource N62 What You Need to Know about Cancer of the Colon and Rectumhttp://www.cancer.gov/templates/doc_wyntk.aspx?viewid=b5ecd606-69f5-4e0b-87a7-20c8b9d8172d What You Need to Know about Cancer of the Colon and RectumTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cancer/Gastrointestinal/Colorectal Online brochure for patients and their caregivers from the U.S. National Cancer Institute.
Other resource N63 General Practice Notebook: Colorectal Cancerhttp://www.gpnotebook.co.uk/MedwebPage.cfm?ID=-328531913 General Practice Notebook: Colorectal CancerTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cancer/Gastrointestinal/Colorectal Clinically-oriented information.
Other resource N64 Medicare.gov: Colorectal Cancerhttp://www.medicare.gov/Health/ColonCancer.asp Medicare.gov: Colorectal CancerTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cancer/Gastrointestinal/Colorectal Gives general information about the condition including links to institutional sources. Also links to related Spanish language publications.
Other resource N65 El Salvador Atlas of Gastrointestinal Video Endoscopyhttp://www.gastrointestinalatlas.com/English/Colon_and_Rectum/Colon_Carcinoma/colon_carcinoma.html El Salvador Atlas of Gastrointestinal Video EndoscopyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cancer/Gastrointestinal/Colorectal Case reports of colon cancer with associated visual clips of the pathology.
Other resource N66 Rhode Island Cancer Council: Colorectal Cancerhttp://www.ricancercouncil.org/facts/coltreat.php Rhode Island Cancer Council: Colorectal CancerTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cancer/Gastrointestinal/Colorectal Fact sheet presentation on many aspects of the disease including surgery and other treatment options.
Other resource N67 NEJM: Colorectal Cancerhttp://content.nejm.org/cgi/collection/colorectal_cancer NEJM: Colorectal CancerTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cancer/Gastrointestinal/Colorectal Article selections from the New England Journal of Medicine in related areas.
Other resource N68 Jackson Gastroenterology: Colon Polyps and Cancerhttp://www.gicare.com/pated/ecdgs01.htm Jackson Gastroenterology: Colon Polyps and CancerTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cancer/Gastrointestinal/Colorectal Patient information about this cancer and its prevention.
Other resource N69 Yahoo Health: Colorectal Cancerhttp://health.yahoo.com/health/centers/colon_cancer/ Yahoo Health: Colorectal CancerTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cancer/Gastrointestinal/Colorectal Information including symptoms, diagnosis, staging, treatment and clinical trials.
Other resource N70 Colon Cancer Alliancehttp://www.ccalliance.org Colon Cancer AllianceTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cancer/Gastrointestinal/Colorectal/Support_Groups Non-profit offers support and information aimed at increased education, research and awareness. Located in New York City.
Other resource N71 Colorectal Cancer Networkhttp://www.colorectal-cancer.net Colorectal Cancer NetworkTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cancer/Gastrointestinal/Colorectal/Support_Groups Support groups, mentor matching, literature service, chat rooms and forums. Headquartered in Kensington, Maryland.
Other resource N72 Colon Cancer Canadahttp://www.colon-cancer.ca Colon Cancer CanadaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cancer/Gastrointestinal/Colorectal/Support_Groups Aims to encourage awareness, support and increased education about the condition.
Other resource N73 The Colossal Colon Tourhttp://www.preventcancer.org/colossalcolon The Colossal Colon TourTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cancer/Gastrointestinal/Colorectal/Support_Groups The Cancer Research and Prevention Foundation fosters this traveling display.
Other resource N74 Colorectal Cancer Screening Initiative Foundationhttp://www.ccsif.ca Colorectal Cancer Screening Initiative FoundationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cancer/Gastrointestinal/Colorectal/Support_Groups Non-profit charity aimed at increasing awareness and encouraging screening. Located in Toronto, Ontario.
Other resource N75 CancerLinksUSA: Esophagushttp://www.cancerlinksusa.com/esophageal.htm CancerLinksUSA: EsophagusTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cancer/Gastrointestinal/Esophageal General information primarily from the National Cancer Institute. Includes links to other related material.
Other resource N76 Oesophageal Cancer Diaryhttp://www.oatridge.co.uk/cancer.shtml Oesophageal Cancer DiaryTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cancer/Gastrointestinal/Esophageal The diary of a UK Cancer survivor.
Other resource N77 University of Chicago: Section of Gastroenterologyhttp://gi.bsd.uchicago.edu/diseases/colorectandother/esoph.html University of Chicago: Section of GastroenterologyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cancer/Gastrointestinal/Esophageal Gives a summary of topics related to esophageal cancer.
Other resource N78 MEDLINEplus: Esophageal Cancerhttp://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/esophagealcancer.html MEDLINEplus: Esophageal CancerTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cancer/Gastrointestinal/Esophageal U.S. National Library of Medicine source including links to general information sites.
Other resource N79 Ellis Fischel Cancer Center: Esophageal Cancerhttp://www.ellisfischel.org/thoracic/esophageal/index.shtml Ellis Fischel Cancer Center: Esophageal CancerTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cancer/Gastrointestinal/Esophageal Overview information from the University of Missouri.
Other resource N80 OncoNurse: Esophageal Cancer Resourceshttp://www.onconurse.com/factsheets/esophageal_resource.html OncoNurse: Esophageal Cancer ResourcesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cancer/Gastrointestinal/Esophageal Listing of specific related organizations, references and sources of support.

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