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This page provides links to Internet sites
with basic information about specific types of cancers.
The Williamsburg Regional Library
provides a variety of cancer-related resources and services for adults and
children, including both circulating and reference books and audiovisual
materials.
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- MedlinePlus
- MedlinePlus Health Information, a
service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine and
the National Institutes of Health, provides users with information on
many health topics, drug information, searchable medical encyclopedia
and dictionary, and the latest medical news. Also provided are
interactive health tutorials for various diseases, conditions, tests,
and diagnostic procedures.
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- Harvard
Center for Cancer Prevention: Your Disease Risk
- Assess your risk for cancer by taking
Harvard Center's Cancer Questionnaire and learn ways you can prevent
cancer.
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- Adult
Cancers
- OncoLink's resources on specific types
of adult cancers.
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- Cancer
Information
- The American Cancer Society's page for
information on specific cancers.
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- Pediatric
Cancers
- OncoLink's resources on specific types
of children's cancers.
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- What
You Need to Know About Cancer
- Basic information on specific cancers
from the National Cancer Institute, including symptoms, diagnosis,
treatment, emotional issues, and questions to ask your doctor.
- Leukemia
and Lymphoma Society
- Users can find information about
leukemia, lymphoma, and myeloma. This site provides treatment
information, guide for the newly diagnosed, support and caregiver
information.
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