For more information about clinical trials, call:
704-384-5369
These resources can give you additional information about cancer research and clinical trials.
The National Cancer Institute
You may call the NCI’s Cancer Information Service at 1-800-4-CANCER (1-800-422-6237) or TTY: 1-800-332-8615. The
NCI website also contains comprehensive information about clinical trials.
The
CancerNet website has accurate Physician Data Query (PDQ) summaries and resources on clinical trials.
CancerFax
CancerFax includes NCI information about cancer treatment, screening, prevention and supportive care. To obtain a content list, dial 301-402-5874 or 1-800-624-2511 from a fax machine handset and follow the recorded instructions.
Genetic Counseling
The
National Society of Genetic Counselors offers a great resource for genetically linked cancers.
Pediatric Cancer Clinical Trials
The
Children’s Oncology Group provides national standards and protocols for clinical research trials.
Presbyterian Blume Pediatric Hematology & Oncology Clinic is a member of this group.