National Cancer Institute: Research, Prevention, Definitions, Trials

The National Cancer Institute coordinates the National Cancer Program, which conducts and supports research, training, health information dissemination, and other programs dedicated to the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of cancer, rehabilitation from cancer, and the continuing care of cancer patients and the families of cancer patients.

It is an exhaustive, premiere authority on cancer and is considered the first stop to becoming informed. It also publishes a free quarterly e-newsletter, the Bethesda Trials News, designed to inform physicians of clinical trials, as well as update them on treatment, diagnosis and prevention.

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