Lung Cancer Educational Resources

Educational Materials:
Diagnosis and Treatment
Cancer-Related Fatigue Basics
Chemotherapy and You
National Cancer Institute - cancer.gov
Radiation Therapy and You
National Cancer Institute - cancer.gov
Basics on Lung Cancer - Booklet
James Cancer Hospital Patient Education Booklet
Oncology Chemotherapy - Booklet
James Cancer Hospital Patient Education Booklet
Mediastinoscopy
Mouth Care During Radiation Therapy to Your Head and Neck
Peripheral Neuropathy (Nerve Changes)
PET Scan
Cancer Therapy: Managing Side Effects - Radiation Therapy Skin Care
Photodynamic Therapy
Basics on Mouth Care During Cancer Treatment
Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy
Bone Scan
Bronchoscopy
Pulmonary Function Testing
Thoracentesis
C.T. Scan for Outpatients

General / About
What You Need to Know About Lung Cancer
National Cancer Institute - cancer.gov
National Cancer Institute - Lung Cancer
National Cancer Institute - cancer.gov
Lung Cancer Treatment Guidelines for Patients
National Comprehensive Cancer Network - nccn.org
All About Malignant Mesothelioma
American Cancer Society - cancer.org
All About Lung Carcinoid Tumor
American Cancer Society - cancer.org
All About Lung Cancer - Small Cell
American Cancer Society - cancer.org
All About Lung Cancer - Non-Small Cell
American Cancer Society - cancer.org
Lung Scan
Chest Surgery
Understanding The Respiratory System
Your Lungs and How They Work

Prevention / Screening
Tobacco Treatment Center
James Cancer Hospital - jamesline.com

Home Care / Self-Care
Managing Shortness of Breath (Dyspnea)
Oxygen Safety at Home
How Your Body Uses Oxygen
Your Oxygen Level
Traveling Safely with Oxygen


Links:

ALCASE (Alliance for Lung Cancer Advocacy, Support, and Education)
1-800-298-2436
American Cancer Society
1-800-ACS-2345
CancerCare®
Clinical Trials at The James
1-800-293-5066
The James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute
1-800-293-5066
National Cancer Institute Clinical Trials
National Comprehensive Cancer Network
1-888-909-NCCN
NetWellness Consumer Health Information
The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center

Special resources for the underserved:
La Clinica Latina at The OSU Thomas E. Rardin Family Practice Center
(614) 268-1488

Other sources of patient information and support:
JamesCare for Life
1-800-293-6428
Tobacco Treatment Center
National Cancer Institute's Cancer Information Service
1-800-4-CANCER
National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship
1-888-650-9127