Cancer Information
UCSF Medical Center
Use the links below for information including a patient guide, physician locator, background on our medical services, and more.
Adult Cancers
- AIDS-Related Lymphoma
- Anal Cancer
- Basal & Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Bladder Cancer
- Bone Cancer
- Bone Marrow Transplant
- Brain Tumors
- Breast Cancer
- Cervical Cancer
- Colon and Rectal Cancer
- Endometrial Cancer
- Esophageal Cancer
- Gastrointestinal Cancer
- Gynecologic Cancer
- Head and Neck Cancer
- Hodgkin’s Disease
- Kaposi’s Sarcoma
- Kidney Cancer
- Larynx Cancer
- Leukemia
- Liver Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Lymphoma
- Melanoma
- Multiple Myeloma
- Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma
- Oral Cancer
- Ovarian Cancer
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Prostate Cancer
- Salivary Gland Cancer
- Skin Cancer
- Spinal Cord Tumors
- Stomach Cancer
- Testicular Cancer
- Throat Cancer
- Thyroid Gland Cancer
- Urologic Cancer
Pediatric Cancers
- Bone Marrow Transplant
- Bone Sarcoma
- Brain Tumors
- Desmoid Tumors
- Ewing’s Sarcoma
- Germ Cell Tumors
- Hodgkin’s Lymphoma
- Leukemia
- Liver Cancer
- Lymphoma
- Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma
- Neuroblastoma
- Pediatric Cancer
- Sarcomas
- Soft Tissue Sarcoma
- Wilms’ Tumor
UCSF Health Library
Here you’ll find a medical dictionary, calendar of health events, news about research advances and treatments, patient education materials, and other resources.
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Cancer Resource Center
Offering personalized assistance with locating cancer information, the Cancer Resource Center can be reached here on this site, by phone (415.885.3693) or email, or in person.
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National Cancer Institute
The NCI is the most authoritative source of cancer information, including advances in treatment, supportive care, screening, and prevention; information on clinical trials; and more. Additionally, the NCI’s Cancer Information Service offers free information and resources by calling 800.4.CANCER.
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American Cancer Society
With some 3,400 local units, the ACS is a trusted source of information about all types of cancer.
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Other Resources and Links
Available here are links to other UCSF websites of relevance to cancer patients, caregivers, researchers, and health-care providers.
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Cancer.net
Visit the cancer-information website of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) for resources about cancer as well as about survivorship, advocacy, and more.
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NCI-Designated Cancer Centers
For more about the NCI Cancer Centers Program, visit the Cancer Centers Program website, where you will also find a listing of all NCI-designated cancer centers nationwide.
