Science Board
James Abbruzzese, MD
Chief, Medical Oncology
Duke University
Markus Buchler, MD
Chairman, Surgery
Heidelberg University, Germany
Ralph Hruban, MD
Director, GI / Liver Pathology
Johns Hopkins University
Eileen O’Reilly, MD
Assistant Professor
Memorial Sloan-Kettering
Margaret Tempero, MD
Chief, Medical Oncology
University of California – SF
Cancer Hotlines
American Cancer Society (24/7)
Spanish ~ 30 hours per week
1-800-227-2345
National Cancer Institute (CIS)
1-800-422-6237
R.A. Bloch Cancer Foundation
1-800-433-0464
The aim of the CancerPACTS.org resource is to serve as a training tool and for ongoing support for those navigators who work with us in supporting the medically underserved with cancer.
Treatment
Treatment
ACS
Cancer.gov – cancer treatment summaries A-Z
Cancer.gov
Chemotherapy (Cancer.gov)
Mayo Clinic – cancer treatment decisions
Side Effects
ACS
Cancer.gov
Symptoms
Mayo Clinic – pain
Tests / Diagnosis
ACS
Causes / Risks / Early Detection
Mayo Clinic – causes
Mayo Clinic – risk factors
Complementary and Alternative Therapies
Medline Plus
Quackwatch
Products
For women (hair / mastectomy items) TLC direct
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