Additional Resources

The Warren Reynolds Library is the largest public cancer resource library in Michigan. This remarkable facility offers volumes of information on nearly every form of cancer and is a valuable source for those with a desire to be educated on the most up-to-date diagnostic tools, research studies, cancer treatments and clinical trials. Located on the 2nd floor of The Lacks Cancer Center, the library is open to the public Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
 

A selection of current informational materials available at the library on the subject of pancreatic cancer include:
 

Pamphlets
Books
Web Sites


 

Pamphlets.

 

Pamphlets are free to take and keep.

What You Need To Know About Cancer of the Pancreas
National Cancer Institute
This is a basic overview of the disease.
E250 PN277

Patient and Liaison Services (PALS)
Pancreatic Cancer Action Network, Inc. (PanCAN)
Offers an innovative and comprehensive program for pancreatic cancer patients, their families and health professionals.
E250 PP188


 

Books.

 

Books can be checked out for up to three weeks.
 

100 Questions & Answers About Pancreatic Cancer
By Eileen O’Reilly, MD and Joanne Frankel Kelvin, RN, MSN
Provides authoritative, practical answers to questions about treatment options, post-treatment quality of life, sources of support and much more.
E250 BO66 2003

Myths & Facts About Pancreatic Cancer
By James L. Abbruzzese, MD and Ben Ebrahimi, MD
Provides patients and their families with vital information about their cancer diagnosis and support services.
E250 BA134

 


 

 

Web Sites.

 

These sites are authoritative and up-to-date.
 

National Cancer Institute
 

American Cancer Society
 

People Living with Cancer
 

MedlinePlus
 

 


For those unable to visit the library during these hours please call (616) 685-5150 or email and other arrangements will be made for you.

 

 


 

 


 

 

 



 

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