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Radiation Therapy: Websites & News

Evaluating websites

When in doubt if the information in the website is reliable, use this Library guide checklist.  

The U.S. National Library of Medicine also has a page on Evaluating Internet Health Information.

Patient Information

  • MedlinePlus
    Selected links to Web resources with authoritative health information for patients. Dictionaries, directories, organizations, news sources. Guides to selected Web resources on over 400 health topics. Adam.com medical encyclopedia and drug information...
  • Cancer.gov
    The homepage for the National Cancer Institute (NCI), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Includes links to patient information, clinical trials, and cancer information specialists.
  • RT Answers
    Patient information from the American Society for Therapeutic Radiation and Oncology (ASTRO).
  • UMHS Patient Education - Radiation Therapy for Cancer
    Educational materials about radiation therapy for patients and families, reviewed or written by UMHS experts.
  • Clinical Trials -- it includes Canadian Clinical Trials
    Clinical studies sponsored primarily by the National Institutes of Health. For each study, there is a summary outlining the purpose, the disease or condition, the particular drug or therapy under study, the phase of the trial, the recruiting status...
  • Varian: Patient Education on Radiation Therapy

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Trends & Issues

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