Hi! There is internet access to the NCI/PDQ Statements for patients and doctors.
The url is http://oncolink.upenn.edu/pdq_html/ Hope this helps! They
have great cancer information there! Joanne
Martin Auslander wrote:
> Green wrote:
> >
> > Dear Sirs
> >
> > The mother of a colleague of mine at work was diagnosed as having cancer of
> > the sweat glands this week. The doctors looking after her have said it is
> > pretty rare, but have said little else, e.g. no prognosis, no indication of
> > how they intend to treat her.
> >
> > Please would you advise me where we can obtain information.
> >
> > Many thanks.
> >
> > Giles Green
>
> Dear Giles,
>
> Pls call National Cancer Institute, 1-800-4cancer for what is termed a
> pdq (physicians data query) about this type of cancer, how it is treated
> and for the names of 3 comprehensive facilities in your area that my be
> treating this disease and at least get 2nd opinions.
>
> God bless You
> marty Auslander
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