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American Cancer Society Pancreas Cancer Resource Center

The ACS has published this section with general information about pancreatic cancer. The FAQ provides a broad range of additional information to the FAQ on this site, including links to a searchable glossary, details about disease staging and appropriate questions to ask your doctor. Strongly recommended.


Cancer Gateway of Texas
"The purpose of the Cancer Gateway of Texas is to provide the residents of the state of Texas convenient and organized access to cancer-related resources, publications and information available on the Internet." This new database provides listings of treatment and support options, with special note of resources provided in the state of Texas. The Cancer Gateway is provided by the Texas Cancer Data Center with funding from the Texas Cancer Council. Use the search functions to find sites related to pancreatic cancer.


Clinicaltrials.gov

The United States National Institutes of Health (NIH) has developed this site to become a truly comprehensive database of clinical trials in the USA. Use the search function to find experimental treatment options for pancreatic cancer.


The following web pages have been recommended by our patients and supporters. These sites have been found to be informative and helpful to many patients and family members searching the Internet for information. However, they are produced by individuals with their own experiences and opinions. The opinions expressed on these websites are those of the people who created them and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, its faculty, or staff.

 

Cancerlinks.org

Cancerlinks.org is another comprehensive clearinghouse of information for cancer patients. This is a multi-lingual, multi-national site that covers a broad range of disease categories, including Pancreatic. This section is brought to you by the Association of Cancer Online Resources and is home to both The Pancreatic Duct and the Pancreas-Onc mailing list.