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CISN - Services Overview

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CISN works with all of the stakeholders in the cancer research continuum: patients and their families, not for profit organizations with a focus on specific diseases, major academic research centers, community oncologists, and industry (pharmaceutical companies and biotechnology companies). Site Design by: Studio457.

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CISN - Personalized Medicine

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If you wish to print a PDF file of this section please click here. If you are reading this section as an e-Training course, please read the. First and then return here. When you are diagnosed with cancer, your life changes in many ways. One of these changes may be hearing new, unfamiliar terms from your doctor concerning your diagnosis and your treatment choices. We will break this discussion into the following sections:. Personalized Medicine and You. The goal of personalized medicine is to enable your ...

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CISN - For Professionals Working with Cancer Patients

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FOR INDUSTRY and ACADEMIA. CISN has been working with industry on effective programs and the development of materials since 2001. Our successful programs are built upon the expertise of CISN founder, Peggy Devine, and an expert network of advisers. Improving clinical trial accrual and retention. Creating treatment options toolkits for cancer patients. Developing other educational material. Developing and conducting training for professional staff. 1 IMPROVING CLINICAL TRIALS ACCRUAL and RETENTION. In tod...

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CISN - Resources

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We hope you have found the information on our website helpful and will come back to it often. (to do this, go to the top of your menu bar and click on bookmarks or favorites and click OK to add this to my list). This section of the website has been designed to help you gather more information from other sites; to provide a glossary/dictionary to help you understand the medical jargon you will be hearing; and to help you with information about good care. Finding the Best Care. Site Design by: Studio457.

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CISN - Advisory Board

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We would like to thank the following individuals for their input and guidance. We have asked them to review our site to help insure that we meet your needs as a cancer patient. Advocate Advisory Board Members:. Executive Director of the Samuel Waxman Cancer Research Foundation. Http:/ www.waxmancancer.org/. AACR established the department of Survivor and Patient Advocacy in November 2004 with Darien as its founding director. Darien led the expansion of the Scientist? Prior to her diagnosis of non-Hodgkin...

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e-Quiz Training Introduction

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CISN Cancer Research e-Training. Welcome to CISN's cancer research e-Training and e-quiz Modules. We are happy to provide a web-based training for patients, advocates and medical professionals who want to better understand cancer research. After reading the course content, six free online quizzes are available, complete with certificates that acknowledge your science training competence. These certificates may be printed, saved and listed on CV's to document your training. Organizations that want student...

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CISN - Acknowledgments

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We would like to thank all of the individuals, non-profits and corporations who have supported our work with their donations. Our work is totally dependent on this support. A special thank you to our writers, Peggy Devine, Jane Perlmutter, and Jeannine Walston. We would also like to thank Melissa Rowland-Goldsmith, Ph.D. and her student Dylan Hendy for reviewing content and Nora Carbine, Diana T. Chingos, Candy Brady, and Chira Chen for editing the site. Site Design by: Studio457.

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CISN - Cancer Survivorship

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If you or a family member/friend has just been diagnosed with breast cancer, lung cancer, pancreatic cancer, prostate cancer, colon cancer or one of the many other cancers that are diagnosed each year this section will help you understand how to live more effectively as a survivor. When am I a cancer survivor? You decide. Survivorship is a mindset. You can be a survivor from day one. Your attitude allows you to triumph with, through, or beyond cancer. One definition of a cancer survivor:.

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CISN - Cancer 101 Overview

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If you are reading this section as an e-Training course, please read the. First and then return here. This content has been reviewed by the National Cancer Institute for accuracy and completeness. If you or a family member/friend has just been diagnosed with cancer, you are probably wondering, what do I do now? You are probably scared, overwhelmed and in shock. This section of the website has been designed to help you better understand what cancer is. Please explore our website and know we wish you well.