Bay Area Tumor Institute
Introduction
About The Institute
Cancer Research
Nursing Education
Cancer Patient Guide
Head & Neck Consultations
Melanoma Consultations & Education
Minority Services
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Cancer Patient Guide
 
Guide Index
Introduction
How To Be A
Successful Patient
East Bay Resources
Cancer Information Online
   
If you or a family member has cancer, this Cancer Patient Guide has information that can be very important to you.

How To Be A Successful Patient talks about medical tests, finding the right doctors and talking to them, obtaining second opinions, selecting the right treatments, and getting other help you may need.

East Bay Resources contains many categories of services that patients may find useful. Talk to your doctor, oncology nurse, or social worker if you cannot find the help you need.

The Internet provides almost limitless access to cancer information. Cancer Information Online will connect you to many other important sources of information.

If you need help with translation, print any portion of this Guide and take it to your hospital social services department.



		Bay Area Tumor Institute, 
		400 30th Street,
		Suite 301, Oakland, California 94609-3305,
		Tel (510) 465-2242, Fax (510) 465-8588
 
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