Resources for Clinical Trial Patients

Along with your doctor's advice and guidance, the following sites will assist your search for information about cancer. They were compiled to aid you in making informed choices and provide the comfort and empowerment of knowledge.

FAQ and glossary

• Frequently asked questions about clinical trials 
• Glossary of clinical trial terms 

Clinical trials and new treatments

• Clinical Trials (all diseases, including cancer)
• Coalition of National Cancer Cooperative Groups, Inc.
• National Cancer Clinical Trials

Services and support

• American Cancer Society
• CancerGuide
• Cancer News
• National Cancer Institute - Cancer.gov
• OncoLink - University of Pennsylvania
• San Diego County Cancer Navigator
• The Cancer Care

People

• Phonebook (for people and businesses across the United States)

Transportation and housing

• Moores Cancer Center Transportation Assistance
• Bannister House
• Joe's House
• Corporate Angel Network
• National Association of Hospital Hospitality Houses

More information

• Association of Cancer Online Resources
• BMT InfoNet
• Cancer-Pain
• Cancer Supportive Care Programs
• International Myeloma Foundation
• Macmillan Cancer Support
• Multiple Myeloma Association
• National Bone Marrow Transplant Link
• National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship
• NIH Osteoporosis and Related Bone Diseases Resource Center

General health resources

• Healthfinder
• Yahoo Directory of Health

Moores Cancer Center affiliates

• Rady Children's Hospital San Diego
• Naval Medical Center San Diego
• VA San Diego Healthcare