Lung Cancer

Anatomy/Physiology

1.	Atlas of the Body: The Respiratory System -- Basic American Medical Association http://www.medem.com/medlb/article_detaillb.cfm?article_ID=ZZZQZDECGJC&sub_...

Clinical Trials

1.	National Lung Screening Trial Questions and Answer National Cancer Institute http://www.cancer.gov/newscenter/NLSTQA




2.	ClinicalTrials.gov: Lung Neoplasms National Institutes of Health http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct/gui/action/FindCondition?ui=D008175&recruiting...




3.	National Lung Screening Trial Reaches Goal of 50,0 National Cancer Institute http://www.nih.gov/news/pr/jan2004/nci-27.htm

Coping

1.	Information for the Asking Alliance for Lung Cancer http://www.alcase.org/pdf_docs/asking.pdf

Diagnosis/Symptoms

1.	Radiography (X-Ray): Chest American College of Radiology, Radiological Society of North America http://www.radiologyinfo.org/content/chest_radiography.htm




2.	How Is Lung Cancer Staged? American Cancer Society http://www.cancer.org/docroot/cri/content/cri_2_4_3x_how_is_lung_cancer_sta...




3.	How Is Lung Cancer Diagnosed? American Cancer Society http://www.cancer.org/docroot/cri/content/cri_2_4_3x_how_is_lung_cancer_dia...




4.	Flexible Bronchoscopy American College of Chest Physicians http://www.chestnet.org/downloads/education/patient/guides/Bronchoscopy.pdf...




5.	Can Lung Cancer Be Found Early? American Cancer Society http://www.cancer.org/docroot/cri/content/cri_2_4_3x_can_lung_cancer_be_fou...




6.	Computed Tomography (CT): Chest Radiological Society of North America http://www.radiologyinfo.org/content/chestct.htm

Dictionaries/Glossaries

1.	Lung Cancer Glossary National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion http://www.cdc.gov/cancer/lung/glossary.htm




2.	Cancer.gov Dictionary National Cancer Institute http://www.cancer.gov/dictionary/

Directories

1.	National Cancer Institute Cancer Centers Program National Cancer Institute http://cis.nci.nih.gov/fact/1_2.htm




2.	Find a Member of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons Society of Thoracic Surgeons http://www.sts.org/sections/membership/findamember/

Disease Management

1.	Lung Cancer: What Happens after Treatment? American Cancer Society http://www.cancer.org/docroot/cri/content/cri_2_4_5x_what_happens_after_tre...

Genetics

1.	Genes and Disease: Small Cell Lung Carcinoma National Center for Biotechnology Information http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/bv.fcgi?call=bv.View..ShowSection&rid=gnd...




2.	Location of Potential Familial Lung Cancer Gene Di National Cancer Institute http://www.nih.gov/news/pr/jul2004/nci-26.htm




3.	Do We Know What Causes Lung Cancer? American Cancer Society http://www.cancer.org/docroot/cri/content/cri_2_4_2x_do_we_know_what_causes...

Law and Policy

1.	Thousands to Get Coverage for Cancer Drugs under M American Cancer Society http://www.cancer.org/docroot/NWS/content/NWS_2_1x_Thousands_to_Get_Coverag...

National Institutes of Health

1.	Lung Cancer National Cancer Institute http://nihseniorhealth.gov/lungcancer/toc.html




2.	What You Need to Know about Lung Cancer National Cancer Institute http://www.cancer.gov/cancerinfo/wyntk/lung




3.	Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (PDQ): Treatment National Cancer Institute http://www.cancer.gov/cancerinfo/pdq/treatment/non-small-cell-lung/patient/...




4.	Small Cell Lung Cancer (PDQ): Treatment National Cancer Institute http://www.cancer.gov/cancerinfo/pdq/treatment/small-cell-lung/patient/

Organizations

1.	American Cancer Society http://www.cancer.org/




2.	National Cancer Institute http://www.cancer.gov/




3.	Lungcancer.org Cancer Care, Inc., Oncology Nursing Society http://www.lungcancer.org/




4.	American Lung Association http://www.lungusa.org/

Other Languages

1.	Lung Cancer Harborview Medical Center, Patient Education Institute http://www.ethnomed.org/patient_ed/cancer/lung/VietnameseLungCancer/xplain....




2.	Lung Cancer Patient Education Institute http://www.ethnomed.org/patient_ed/cancer/lung/CambodianLungCancer/xplain.h...

Overviews

1.	Lung Cancer Questions and Answers National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion http://www.cdc.gov/cancer/lung/qa.htm




2.	What Is Lung Cancer? American Cancer Society http://www.cancer.org/docroot/cri/content/cri_2_4_1x_what_is_lung_cancer_26...

Prevention/Screening

1.	What Are the Risk Factors for Lung Cancer? American Cancer Society http://www.cancer.org/docroot/cri/content/cri_2_4_2x_what_are_the_risk_fact...




2.	Lung Cancer (PDQ): Prevention National Cancer Institute http://www.cancer.gov/cancerinfo/pdq/prevention/lung/patient/




3.	Surgeon General Releases National Health Advisory Surgeon General http://www.surgeongeneral.gov/pressreleases/sg01132005.html




4.	Lung Cancer Questionnaire Harvard Center for Cancer Prevention http://www.yourdiseaserisk.harvard.edu/hccpquiz.pl?quiz=lung&func=start




5.	Lung Cancer (PDQ): Screening National Cancer Institute http://www.cancer.gov/cancerinfo/pdq/screening/lung/patient/

Related Issues

1.	Radon and Cancer National Cancer Institute http://cis.nci.nih.gov/fact/3_52.htm




2.	What Should You Ask Your Doctor about Lung Cancer? American Cancer Society http://www.cancer.org/docroot/cri/content/cri_2_4_5x_what_should_you_ask_yo...

Research

1.	Presence of Gene Mutation Tightly Linked to Drug E National Cancer Institute http://www.nih.gov/news/pr/apr2004/nci-29.htm




2.	What's New in Lung Cancer Research and Treatm American Cancer Society http://www.cancer.org/docroot/cri/content/cri_2_4_6x_whats_new_in_lung_canc...




3.	Researchers Report Progress against Lung Cancer American Cancer Society http://www.cancer.org/docroot/NWS/content/NWS_1_1x_Researchers_Report_Progr...




4.	Discovery Promises Better Use of Iressa for Lung C American Cancer Society http://www.cancer.org/docroot/NWS/content/NWS_1_1x_Discovery_Promises_Bette...




5.	FDA Statement on Iressa Food and Drug Administration http://www.fda.gov/bbs/topics/news/2004/new01145.html




6.	Gender Gap for Lung Cancer Rates Narrowing American College of Chest Physicians http://www.chestnet.org/about/press/releases/030705_2.php




7.	Many Lung Cancer Patients Feel Stigmatized American Cancer Society http://www.cancer.org/docroot/NWS/content/NWS_1_1x_Many_Lung_Cancer_Patient...




8.	Post-Surgery Chemotherapy Improves Survival in Ear National Cancer Institute http://www.cancer.gov/clinicaltrials/results/early-lung-cancer0604




9.	Bevacizumab Combined with Chemotherapy Prolongs Su National Cancer Institute http://www.nih.gov/news/pr/mar2005/nci-14.htm

Specific Conditions

1.	Cigarette Smoking and Cancer: Questions and Answer National Cancer Institute http://cis.nci.nih.gov/fact/10_14.htm




2.	Superior Vena Cava Syndrome (PDQ) National Cancer Institute http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/pdq/supportivecare/superior-vena-cava/Pa...

Statistics

1.	Trends in Lung Cancer Morbidity and Mortality American Lung Association http://www.lungusa.org/atf/cf/{7A8D42C2-FCCA-4604-8ADE-7F5D5E762256}/lc1.pd...




2.	What Are the Key Statistics for Lung Cancer? American Cancer Society http://www.cancer.org/docroot/cri/content/cri_2_4_1x_what_are_the_key_stati...




3.	Lung Cancer Statistics National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion http://www.cdc.gov/cancer/lung/statistics.htm

Treatment

1.	Types of Treatment for Lung Cancer American Cancer Society http://www.cancer.org/docroot/cri/content/cri_2_4_4x_types_of_treatment_for...




2.	VATS Lobectomy Video Assisted Thoracic Surgery slp 3D http://www.or-live.com/distributors/NLM/rnh.cfm?id=80




3.	VATS Lobectomy slp 3D http://www.or-live.com/distributors/NLM/rnh.cfm?id=149




4.	FDA Approves First Drug for Rare Type of Cancer Food and Drug Administration http://www.fda.gov/bbs/topics/NEWS/2004/NEW01018.html




5.	Photodynamic Therapy for Cancer: Questions and An National Cancer Institute http://cis.nci.nih.gov/fact/7_7.htm

Women

1.	Women & Lung Cancer Cancer Care, Inc., Oncology Nursing Society http://www.lungcancer.org/patients/fs_pc_women.htm