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National Cancer Institute
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Targeted Therapy for Cancer - NCI cancer.gov May 31, 2022 2 facts
procedureTo find clinical trials of targeted therapy on the National Cancer Institute website, users should use the advanced search form, type 'targeted therapy' in the 'Keywords/Phrases' field, and select the 'Treatment' box under the 'Trial Type' section.
claimThe Cancer Information Service serves as the contact center for the National Cancer Institute and provides assistance to individuals seeking help with finding clinical trials.
Coping – Late Effects - NCI cancer.gov May 12, 2025 2 facts
procedureTo locate clinical trials for managing late effects, cancer survivors can use the NCI advanced search form by entering specific symptoms or treatments in the 'Keywords/Phrases' field and selecting 'Supportive Care' under the 'Trial Type' filter.
claimCancer survivors seeking assistance in finding clinical trials can contact the Cancer Information Service, which is the National Cancer Institute's contact center.
Long-term and Late Effects of Cancer cancer.org Nov 24, 2025 1 fact
referenceThe National Cancer Institute (NCI) provides information on the late effects of cancer treatment, updated May 12, 2025.
Medicinal Plants and their Traditional Uses - Open Access Pub openaccesspub.org 1 fact
measurementThe National Cancer Institute examined 53,000 substances for potential cancer treatments over a 10-year period, of which 37,500 were plants, including 36,000 land plants and 1,500 marine plants.
Long-Term Survivorship Care After Cancer Treatment - NCBI - NIH ncbi.nlm.nih.gov Apr 27, 2018 1 fact
referenceThe report 'Evidence Gaps in Cancer Survivorship Care: A Report From the 2019 National Cancer Institute Cancer Survivorship Workshop', published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute in 2021, identifies existing gaps in the evidence base for cancer survivorship care.
Cancer Survivorship Programs and Clinics cancer.org Oct 21, 2025 1 fact
claimReputable survivorship programs are those accredited by the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer (CoC) or designated as NCI-designated Cancer Centers, as these designations indicate the program meets high-quality care standards.
Positive and negative psychosocial impacts on cancer ... nature.com 1 fact
claimThe research project was supported by the National Cancer Institute (grant CA60068) and the National Institutes of Health through the NIH Roadmap for Medical Research (grant 5U54 AR057951) and HealthMeasures (grant U2C CA186878), with David Cella serving as the Principal Investigator for these grants.
Meeting Psychosocial Health Needs of Cancer Survivors cancer.gov Jun 7, 2022 1 fact
referenceThe National Cancer Institute's Office of Cancer Survivorship (OCS) hosts the OCS Director's Series of webinars, which examine research on the physical, psychological, social, and economic effects of cancer and its treatment.
Therapy, Counseling, and Support Resources for People with Cancer cancer.org Nov 20, 2025 1 fact
referenceThe National Cancer Institute (NCI) published 'Facing Forward: Life After Cancer Treatment' in March 2018, which provides information on survivorship.