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| State agencies involved in the battle against cancer. |
The Center
for Cancer Surveillance and Control
The Office of Chronic Disease Prevention assesses the extent
of chronic diseases in Maryland and plans and implements programs
to reduce death and disability, due to heart disease, cancer,
diabetes and osteoporosis.
Maryland
Cancer Registry
Maryland Cancer Registry (MCR) is a computerized data system
within the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene(DHMH)
that registers all cases of reportable human cancers diagnosed
or treated in Maryland.
Maryland State Council on Cancer Control
State Council on Cancer Control- Robert M. Villanueva, Executive
Director c/o Community & Public Health Administration
Dept. of Health &
Maryland
Board of Physician Quality Assurance
Check your physician's
credentials, find out where he graduated from and any actions
against his license in this state provided database.
National
Cancer Institute
NCI
Cancer Center Programs, Treatment Centers- Find an NCI Cancer
Center Program Hospital, Locate NCI Cancer Centers Pediatric
Oncology Branch, National Cancer Institute
The Pediatric Oncology Branch of the National Cancer Institute
is part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). This
division's home page provides patients, families and physicians
with an overview of the type of treatments available for children.
| Private organizations involved in the battle against cancer. |
NCCS
National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship, 1010 Wayne Ave.,
Candlelighters
Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Foundation
Breast
Cancer Surgery Maryland
We show the number of breast cancer procedures at each hospital
in Maryland.
NCI
Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins Hospital - One of ten NCI
Cancer centers in the United States Johns Hopkins has pioneered
research and
many
cancer treatments.
Greenebaum
Cancer Center
For cancer news, live chats, and health calculators, visit
drkoop.com. University of Maryland Medicine is In the News...
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new drug for leukemia.
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