Pancreatic Cancer Materials

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 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 kept up to date.

National Cancer Institute
http://www.cancer.gov/                Choose from “Types of Cancer” section.

American Cancer Society
http://cancer.org/                          Click on “Choose a Cancer Type or Topic”
and scroll down to choice.

People Living with Cancer
http://plwc.org/                              Click on “Cancer Type” on the left and choose cancer type.