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First Steps After Diagnosis of Cancer
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Introduction
Renal Cell Carcinoma is a malignant
disease occurs in the kidneys. This year, about 30,000 people will be
diagnosed with this malignancy. The diagnosis of kidney cancer brings
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In The
Spotlight:
The
Cancer Patient's Workbook: Everything You Need to Stay
Organized and Informed
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"This book gave me hope and guidance, and was
definitely a blessing to me especially in the first several
weeks after my diagnosis of stage 4 kidney cancer. I
would recommend the Cancer Patient's Workbook to any one who
has cancer."
Understand the Facts and Myths About Kidney Cancer - What is the sign and symptom? What are the treatment options? How dose the physician make treatment decision?
Find your answers from this booklet prepared for kidney cancer
patients and general public.
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General
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What You Need to Know about
Kidney Cancer
- Basic general information provided by National Cancer Institute.
Cancer
Help UK: Renal Cell Carcinoma - Provides general Information about
renal cell carcinoma, the most common type of kidney cancer in
adults.
What
is It? About Renal Cell Cancer - Information about kidney cancer from
the University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute. Include Pathology, Diagnosis, Treatment, and much more.
Steve Dunn's Kidney Cancer Page - Very good for both general and specific information on treatments, clinical trials, and other resources. This is also a great site to share information about kidney cancer via its E-mail mailing list.
Cleveland
Clinic: Renal Cell Cancer - From the Medical Reference Library of HealthAnswers.com Has good but brief information about the disease, its cause, symptoms, diagnosis, prevention, prognosis, treatment, and much more. Also includes atlas and images (CT scans) of the disease.
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Top
10 Questions after Cancer
Diagnosis - Virtual
Hospital provides this informative lecture hitting
all the major points about diagnosis and
treatment. |
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Ask
a Physician -
From
Mayo Health - Do
you have specific questions or concerns? Click
here to ask a specialist, or browse frequently
asked questions about cancer. |
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Web
casts - Alphacancer
provides discussions between leading health
professionals on a particular topic.
Currently available topics include breast cancer
and colon cancer. |
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Questions
about cancer or its treatment?
Get answers from a board-certified oncologist.
