Finding the Best Care
physicians & hospital locators • lung cancer programs • second opinions • your health care team • communication & self-advocacy • issues that impact care

Services & Support
support organizations • in-person & Internet support groups • smoking cessation resources • financial & insurance issues • home care & hospice • caregiver & family issues • survivors' stories

Lung Cancer Information
general information • types of lung cancer • non-small cell lung cancer (nsclc) • small cell lung cancer (sclc) • bronchioloalveolar carcinoma (bac) • diagnosis & staging • prognosis & survival

Treatment Options
surgery • chemotherapy • radiation • treatment by stage • treatment of metastases • treatment of the elderly patient • clinical trials resources • anti-angiogenesis • biological therapies • gene therapy • molecular-targeted therapies • photodynamic therapy • treatment agents & regimens • complementary & alternative medicine

Symptoms, Side Effects & Complications
anemia • blood clots • constipation • depression • diarrhea • fatigue • fever • hair loss • lung collapse • nausea & vomiting • neoplastic & paraneoplastic syndromes • neutropenia • nutritional problems • oral complications • pain • peripheral neuropathy • pleural & pericardial effusions • reproductive effects • shortness of breath • skin problems • spinal cord compression • vocal cord paralysis

Tests & Procedures
biopsy • bronchoscopy • chemosensitivity tests • lab/blood tests • nuclear tests • ports & catheters • pulmonary function tests • radiology tests • thoracentesis • airway stents

Surviving Lung Cancer
follow-up care • rehabilitation services • emotional concerns • long term & late effects • practical matters

Websites & Organizations
Internet cancer guides • cancer websites & organizations • pharmaceutical companies

Researching the Medical Literature
medical literature databases • guidelines resources • medical libraries • conference proceedings • professional journals • medical reference • lung cancer bibliographies