Links

This section provides links to relevant Web sites that will help you expand your knowledge about HER2+ breast cancer and gain access to additional information that you may find useful in your practice.

Unless otherwise indicated, Genentech, Inc. is neither affiliated with nor endorses any of the following organizations.

The following lists of associations, societies, and medical databases are not intended to be all-inclusive, but are a representative sampling of information sources:

Associations and Societies

  • American Medical Association (AMA)
  • The nation's leader in promoting professionalism in medicine, setting standards for medical education and ethics, and advancing the betterment of public health.
  • http://www.ama-assn.org/
  • American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
  • A non-profit organization that supports various types of cancer research, in particular, patient-oriented clinical research.
  • http://www.asco.org
  • National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN)
  • The National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN), an alliance of 19 of the world's leading cancer centers, is an authoritative source of information to help patients and health professionals make informed decisions about cancer care.
  • http://www.nccn.org/
  • Oncology Nursing Society (ONS)
  • A professional organization of more than 30,000 registered nurses and other healthcare providers dedicated to excellence in patient care, education, research and administration in oncology nursing. The overall mission of ONS is to promote excellence in oncology nursing and quality cancer care.
  • http://www.ons.org/
  • San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium (SABCS)
  • The San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium (SABCS) is a division of Cancer Therapy & Research Center (CTRC). The CTRC is an independent, non-profit institution directed by a volunteer Board of Governors committed to providing the highest quality cancer treatment, research and education.
  • http://www.ctrc.saci.org/home.cfm

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Medical Databases

  • MEDLINE/PubMed
  • A service of the National Library of Medicine that provides access to over 11 million citations from MEDLINE and additional life science journals, and includes links to additional sites that provide full-text articles and other related resources.
  • http://www.cancer.gov/search/pubmed/
  • National Cancer Institute -CancerLit
  • A bibliographic database, provided as a service of the National Cancer Institute that provides citations and abstracts from medical articles pertaining to a variety of health-related topics.
  • http://www.cancer.gov/search/pubmed/

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Additional Resources

  • ClinicalTrials.gov
  • Provides regularly updated information about federally and privately supported clinical research in human volunteers.
  • http://www.ClinicalTrials.gov
  • Medscape
  • Medscape's mission is to provide clinicians and other healthcare professionals with timely clinical information that is relevant to your patients and practice. After registering for free, Medscape automatically delivers specialty content to you that best fits your profile.
  • http://www.medscape.com
  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)
  • Sponsored by the U.S. government, this organization leads the nation's fight against cancer by supporting cancer research and promoting treatment, prevention and quality of care for patients and their families.
  • http://www.nci.nih.gov
  • Oncolink
  • A professional ogranization that provides information about specific types of cancer, updates on cancer treatments and news about research advances.
  • http://www.oncolink.com

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