Here are some helpful links that can provide more information about your type of cancer and help you decide if a Clinical Trial is right for you.
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
This is a very extensive website that has a lot of information regarding different types of cancer, Clinical Trials available, and current research that the NCI is working on.
www.cancer.gov
ClinicalTrials.gov
Although this website is not specific to cancer research, it provides a lot of information about Clinical Trials. It also has a Frequently Asked Questions section to help you decide if participating in a Clinical Trial is right for you.
www.clinicaltrials.gov
American Cancer Society
This website provides valuable information about learning how to manage your cancer, build a support system, and help with the fight against cancer.
www.cancer.org
Below is a list of local hospitals, clinics and affiliate site. Use these links to find locations, contact information, physicians, and services offered by each of these hospitals. Please keep in mind that we do not offer Clinical Trials at all of these locations. Speak to your research team to find out which hospitals you could be treated at.
Alegent Health - Omaha
www.alegent.com
Creighton University Medical Center - Omaha
www.creightonhospital.com
Bryan LGH Health System – Lincoln
www.bryanlgh.org
Saint Elizabeth Regional Medical Center – Lincoln
www.saintelizabethonline.com
VA Nebraska-Western Iowa Health Care System - Lincoln
www.nebraska.va.gov
Nebraska Cancer Research Center - Lincoln
http://www.lmep.com/cancer_resource.cfm
Below is a list of non-profit, local organizations that share our Program's vision to fight cancer.
Wear Yellow Nebraska is a local grassroots organization fighting cancer through advocacy, fundraising and awareness.