<p class="nojs"> <strong>Warning:</strong> The NCBI web site requires JavaScript to function. <a href="/guide/browsers/#enablejs" title="Learn how to enable JavaScript" target="_blank">more...</a> </p>
NCBI
Skip to main content
Skip to navigation
Resources
All Resources
Chemicals & Bioassays
BioSystems
PubChem BioAssay
PubChem Compound
PubChem Structure Search
PubChem Substance
All Chemicals & Bioassays Resources...
DNA & RNA
BLAST (Basic Local Alignment Search Tool)
BLAST (Stand-alone)
E-Utilities
GenBank
GenBank: BankIt
GenBank: Sequin
GenBank: tbl2asn
Genome Workbench
Influenza Virus
Nucleotide Database
PopSet
Primer-BLAST
ProSplign
Reference Sequence (RefSeq)
RefSeqGene
Sequence Read Archive (SRA)
Splign
Trace Archive
UniGene
All DNA & RNA Resources...
Data & Software
BLAST (Basic Local Alignment Search Tool)
BLAST (Stand-alone)
Cn3D
Conserved Domain Search Service (CD Search)
E-Utilities
GenBank: BankIt
GenBank: Sequin
GenBank: tbl2asn
Genome ProtMap
Genome Workbench
Primer-BLAST
ProSplign
PubChem Structure Search
SNP Submission Tool
Splign
Vector Alignment Search Tool (VAST)
All Data & Software Resources...
Domains & Structures
BioSystems
Cn3D
Conserved Domain Database (CDD)
Conserved Domain Search Service (CD Search)
Structure (Molecular Modeling Database)
Vector Alignment Search Tool (VAST)
All Domains & Structures Resources...
Genes & Expression
BioSystems
Database of Genotypes and Phenotypes (dbGaP)
E-Utilities
Gene
Gene Expression Omnibus (GEO) Database
Gene Expression Omnibus (GEO) Datasets
Gene Expression Omnibus (GEO) Profiles
Genome Workbench
HomoloGene
Map Viewer
Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man (OMIM)
RefSeqGene
UniGene
All Genes & Expression Resources...
Genetics & Medicine
Bookshelf
Database of Genotypes and Phenotypes (dbGaP)
Genetic Testing Registry
Influenza Virus
Map Viewer
Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man (OMIM)
PubMed
PubMed Central (PMC)
PubMed Clinical Queries
RefSeqGene
All Genetics & Medicine Resources...
Genomes & Maps
Database of Genomic Structural Variation (dbVar)
GenBank: tbl2asn
Genome
Genome Project
Genome ProtMap
Genome Workbench
Influenza Virus
Map Viewer
Nucleotide Database
PopSet
ProSplign
Sequence Read Archive (SRA)
Splign
Trace Archive
All Genomes & Maps Resources...
Homology
BLAST (Basic Local Alignment Search Tool)
BLAST (Stand-alone)
BLAST Link (BLink)
Conserved Domain Database (CDD)
Conserved Domain Search Service (CD Search)
Genome ProtMap
HomoloGene
Protein Clusters
All Homology Resources...
Literature
Bookshelf
E-Utilities
Journals in NCBI Databases
MeSH Database
NCBI Handbook
NCBI Help Manual
NCBI News & Blog
PubMed
PubMed Central (PMC)
PubMed Clinical Queries
PubMed Health
All Literature Resources...
Proteins
BioSystems
BLAST (Basic Local Alignment Search Tool)
BLAST (Stand-alone)
BLAST Link (BLink)
Conserved Domain Database (CDD)
Conserved Domain Search Service (CD Search)
E-Utilities
ProSplign
Protein Clusters
Protein Database
Reference Sequence (RefSeq)
All Proteins Resources...
Sequence Analysis
BLAST (Basic Local Alignment Search Tool)
BLAST (Stand-alone)
BLAST Link (BLink)
Conserved Domain Search Service (CD Search)
Genome ProtMap
Genome Workbench
Influenza Virus
Primer-BLAST
ProSplign
Splign
All Sequence Analysis Resources...
Taxonomy
Taxonomy
Taxonomy Browser
Taxonomy Common Tree
All Taxonomy Resources...
Training & Tutorials
NCBI Education Page
NCBI Handbook
NCBI Help Manual
NCBI News & Blog
All Training & Tutorials Resources...
Variation
Database of Genomic Structural Variation (dbVar)
Database of Genotypes and Phenotypes (dbGaP)
Database of Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms (dbSNP)
SNP Submission Tool
All Variation Resources...
How To
All How To
Chemicals & Bioassays
DNA & RNA
Data & Software
Domains & Structures
Genes & Expression
Genetics & Medicine
Genomes & Maps
Homology
Literature
Proteins
Sequence Analysis
Taxonomy
Training & Tutorials
Variation
About NCBI Accesskeys
My NCBI
Sign in to NCBI
Sign Out
NLM Catalog
Collections of the National Library of Medicine
Search database
Books
All Databases
Assembly
Biocollections
BioProject
BioSample
BioSystems
Books
ClinVar
Clone
Conserved Domains
dbGaP
dbVar
EST
Gene
Genome
GEO DataSets
GEO Profiles
GSS
GTR
HomoloGene
Identical Protein Groups
MedGen
MeSH
NCBI Web Site
NLM Catalog
Nucleotide
OMIM
PMC
PopSet
Probe
Protein
Protein Clusters
PubChem BioAssay
PubChem Compound
PubChem Substance
PubMed
PubMed Health
SNP
Sparcle
SRA
Structure
Taxonomy
ToolKit
ToolKitAll
ToolKitBookgh
UniGene
Search term
Search
Advanced
Help
Result Filters
Full
Format
Summary
Summary (text)
Full
Full (text)
XML
NLM ID List
Apply
Send to:
Choose Destination
File
Clipboard
Collections
E-mail
Format
Summary (text)
Full (text)
XML
NLM ID List
Create File
Add to Clipboard
Add to Collections
NLM Catalog Links for Books (Select 2821524)
Format
Summary
Summary (text)
Full
Full (text)
XML
NLM ID List
E-mail
Subject
Additional text
E-mail
Didn't get the message? Find out why...
Links from Books
PDQ cancer information summaries.
Author(s):
National Cancer Institute (US)
Title(s):
PDQ cancer information summaries.
Related Title:
PDQ.
Publication Start Year:
2002
Country of Publication:
United States
Publisher:
Bethesda : National Cancer Institute
Language:
English
Electronic Links:
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK82221/
Summary:
The PDQ cancer information summaries are peer-reviewed, evidence-based summaries on topics including adult and pediatric cancer treatment, supportive and palliative care, screening, prevention, genetics, and complementary and alternative medicine. There are versions for patients and professionals. The summaries come from the National Cancer Institute's comprehensive cancer database, PDQ (Physician Data Query).
MeSH:
Evidence-Based Medicine
Neoplasms/diagnosis
Neoplasms/prevention & control
Neoplasms/therapy*
Publication Type(s):
Collected Works
Patient Education Handout
Practice Guideline
Notes:
Description based on online resource, last update: August 8, 2012; title from from Bookshelf document home page (viewed on Aug. 14, 2012).
NLM ID:
101581912
[Electronic Resource]
Supplemental Content
Related Information
Books
Books
PubMed Search Builder
Add to search builder
Search PubMed
Recent Activity
Clear
Turn Off
Turn On
NLM Catalog Links for Books (Select 2821524)
(1)
NLM Catalog
PDQ Cancer Information Summaries
PDQ Cancer Information Summaries
Your browsing activity is empty.
Activity recording is turned off.
Turn recording back on
See more...
You are here:
NCBI
>
Literature
> National Library of Medicine (NLM) Catalog
Support Center
<img alt="" src="/stat?jsdisabled=true&ncbi_app=entrez&ncbi_db=nlmcatalog&ncbi_pdid=full&ncbi_phid=39712EDEAA0169610000000000B10079" />
Preferences
Turn off
External link. Please review our
privacy policy
.