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Find an Oncologist:
Learn more about choosing a doctor and seeking a second opinion. The Find an Oncologist database can be found here.
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ASCO Answers Fact Sheets:
This series of fact sheets provides a brief overview about a specific type of cancer, including a description of the cancer, how it is treated, terms to know, and questions to ask the doctor.
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Cancer Advances:
Summaries of research advances in clinical oncology from the Journal of Clinical Oncology, ASCO's Annual Meetings, and ASCO's Meet the Experts events.
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What to Know: ASCO's Guidelines:
Patient-friendly guides based on ASCO's Clinical Practice Guidelines for physicians.
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Research and Meetings:
Find information on ASCO's Clinical Cancer Advances report, ASCO's Annual Meetings and Symposia, and virtual lectures.
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ASCO Cancer Education Slides:
Prepared cancer slide presentations, adapted from select Cancer.Net Guides to Cancer, are available for free download for oncologists, oncology nurses, and other members of the health-care team.
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ASCO and NCI Patient Information Wallet Card:
ASCO and NCI have developed a card that patients can carry in their wallets that will guide them to ASCO’s patient information Web site and NCI’s Cancer Information Service if they are displaced from their homes due to a disaster situation.
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Ask the ASCO Expert Series:
Read the transcripts from Cancer.Net's "Ask the ASCO Expert" events, held from 2002-2006, in which patients, families, and the public asked ASCO experts questions about cancer and related topics — either through online chats or through month-long question-and-answer forums.
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The Oncologist's Perspective:
In May 2003, a collection of articles was published as a supplement to the Journal of Clinical Oncology. The collection of articles touches on survivorship issues, emotions of oncologists, symptom control in patients with advanced cancer, and end-of-life issues.
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Read about sponsors and donors who support Cancer.Net.
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