Cancer Information Highlights | ||
From the National Cancer Institute | ||
Updating you about cancer causes, prevention, screening, treatment, coping, and more | ||
New from NCI | ||
NCI-MATCH Update The NCI-MATCH study is now on hold during a pre-planned pause in enrollment. In this update, Dr. Barbara Conley (NCI-MATCH Study Chair) explains the trial's status and plans for its future. | ||
Phases of Clinical Trials Video Clinical trials to test new cancer treatments involve a series of steps, called phases. This video explains what's involved in the three main phases. | ||
NCI Budget Fact Book Released The Budget Fact Book provides a summary of how NCI distributed its fiscal year 2014 $4.9 billion budget among its research programs. It also describes NCI funding policies related to research grant awards. | ||
Cancer Pain We've renamed our PDQ "Pain" summary and updated the information about how cancer pain is assessed, drugs used to relieve cancer pain, and treatment in older patients. | ||
Ovarian Epithelial, Fallopian Tube, and Primary Peritoneal Cancer We've updated our PDQ summary with newer images depicting all stages of this cancer. | ||
Retinoblastoma We've updated our PDQ summary to include intravitreal chemotherapy as a treatment for progressive or recurrent retinoblastoma, a cancer of the eye. | ||
Eribulin Mesylate We've added the recent approval from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the use of this drug to treat liposarcoma, a type of soft tissue sarcoma. | ||
Also of Interest | ||
More about the NCI-MATCH Trial Here we explain what the NCI-MATCH Trial is, why it is unique, and how it works. | ||
Soft Tissue Sarcoma Eribulin mesylate (Halaven) was recently approved to treat liposarcoma. It is the first drug proven to help patients with liposarcoma live longer. Liposarcoma is a type of soft tissue sarcoma. Learn about the different types of soft tissue sarcoma and how they are treated. | ||
Common Cancer Types This page lists incidence and mortality statistics for cancers that are diagnosed most often in the United States. We've recently updated the page with 2016 estimates. |
jueves, 25 de febrero de 2016
Cancer Information Highlights
Cancer Information Highlights
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