OncoLink eNewsletter

April, 2007

OncoLink at ISH 2007
OncoLink reporters provided up-to-minute coverage from the XXXI World Congress of the International Society of Hematology (ISH) in Punta del Este, Uruguay from March 20-24, 2007.

Carcinoid Cancer: The Basics
A primer on Carcinoid Tumors form Dr. Eric Shinohara.

Ask The Experts
This is your chance to "Ask the Experts" everything you've always wanted to know about types of cancer, treatments and side effects.

Side Effect Tips: Low Fiber Diet for Diarrhea
Katrina VB. Claghorn, MS, RD, LDN discusses foods and strategies to combat this common side effect.

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A new diagnosis of cancer brings out a lot of emotions; all at a time when decisions need to be made that can affect the rest of your life.This guide has been developed to give you suggestions on ways to make this time easier and to help you make the best decisions.

The Caring for Carcinoid Foundation - CFCF is the leading 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to discovering a cure for carcinoid cancer by funding research and providing information to the public. Their mission is to discover a cure for carcinoid.

"Ask the Experts" About Young Adult Cancer Now is your chance to ask our thought leaders a question about Young Adult Cancer survivorship issues.

Long Term Survivors... Share your story!What did it mean to you to have cancer? How has life changed as a survivor? What hardships have you experienced as a survivor? Share your story! Please contact us.

The Group Room, Sunday, April 1, 2007 The Group Room® cancer talk radio show kicks off the week of April 1-7 with a special broadcast focused on these issues, and the unique psychosocial concerns that young adults face, including fertility, cognitive function, long-term effects, education, insurance, employment, and more.