PathfinderColorectal Cancer

a guide to finding library materials

What does colorectal mean?It refers to the colon and rectum, or to the entire large intestine.

BOOKS

100 Questions & Answers about Colorectal Cancer WI 529 B9170Colon & Rectal Cancer: a comprehensive guide WI 529 J72cColon & Rectal Cancer: a patient’s guide to treatment WI 435 R929cColon & Rectal Cancer: treatment guidelines for patients WI 529 C718Colon Cancer Survivors’ Guide: live longer, stronger WI 529 P474cContemporary Issues in Colorectal Cancer WI 529 C761Intelligent Patient Guide to Colorectal Cancer WI 435 P521iLiving Well with an Ostomy WI 900 R277LMyths & Facts about Colorectal Cancer WI 529 P348mOstomy Book WI 520 M958oQuick Facts: colorectal cancer WI 529 Q62Tell Me What to Eat to Help Prevent Colon Cancer WI 529 M191tUnderstanding Colon Cancer WI 529 A243uWhat to Do if You Get Colon Cancer WI 529 M678wWhat You Need to Know about Cancer of the Colon & Rectum Free BookletWhy Die of Colon Cancer? WI 529 M153wYes We Can!: advise on traveling with an ostomy WI 900 K96y

Here are a few titles on this topic you will find in the Junior Board Cancer ResourceLibrary.

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Colon & Rectal Cancer WI 529 C719Getting Ready for Getting Better: ostomy self-care guide WI 520 G394Ostomy Care at Home WI 900 O85

COMPUTER PROGRAM

Understanding Colorectal Cancer WI 435 U55

WEB RESOURCES

American Cancer Society – Treatment Decision Toolshttp://cancer.org/docroot/eto/eto_1_1a.asp?sitearea=ETO

NexProfiler Treatment Option tools can help with making an informed decision about treatment.Choose the type of cancer from the list. Registration is free. It will be more helpful if you have all labo-ratory and biopsy reports handy when using this site.

Christiana Care’s Cancer Resource Library’s Web Pages on Colon & Rectal Cancerhttp://www.christianacare.org/body.cfm?id=618

MEDLINEplus on Colorectal CancerColon Cancer Tutorialhttp://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/tutorials/whatiscoloncancer.htmlColon Cancer Surgery Tutorialhttp://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/tutorials/coloncancersurgery.htmlColonic Polypshttp://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/colonicpolyps.htmlColonoscopy Tutorialhttp://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/tutorials/colonoscopy.htmlColorectal Cancerhttp://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/colorectalcancer.htmlSigmoidoscopy Tutorialhttp://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/tutorials/sigmoidoscopy.html

Produced by the National Library of Medicine. Contains a carefully selected list of resources on agrowing number of health topics. Includes links to MEDLINE, organizations and clearinghouses.

My Biopsy.orghttp://www.cap.org/apps/docs/hints/myBiopsy/index2.htmlExplanations of biopsy results. Sponsored by College of American Pathologists

from the National Cancer InstituteNCI/PDQ Anal Cancer: Treatmenthttp://cancer.gov/cancerinfo/pdq/treatment/anal/patient/NCI/PDQ Colon Cancer: Treatmenthttp://cancer.gov/cancerinfo/pdq/treatment/colon/patient/NCI/PDQ Rectal Cancer: Treatmenthttp://cancer.gov/cancerinfo/pdq/treatment/rectal/patient/

NEWSLETTERS, MAGAZINES, JOURNALSIn our library, all periodicals are located on the slanted display shelves. They are arranged inalphabetical order.

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