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The Essentials on Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: Guidelines |
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What Is Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia? |
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Stages of Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia |
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Treatment Option Overview |
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The Cancer Information Service |
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Finding Cancer Resources in Your Community |
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Finding Doctors Who Specialize in Cancer Care |
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Finding a Cancer Treatment Facility |
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Additional Cancer Support Information |
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PART II: ADDITIONAL RESOURCES AND ADVANCED MATERIAL |
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Studies on Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia |
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Federally Funded Research on Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia |
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E-Journals: PubMed Central |
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The National Library of Medicine: PubMed |
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Patents on Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia |
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Patents on Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia |
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Physician Guidelines and Databases |
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What Is Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia? |
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Treatment Option Overview |
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Other Commercial Databases |
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Dissertations on Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia |
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Dissertations on Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia |
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Appendix A: Researching Your Medications |
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Your Medications: The Basics |
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Learning More about Your Medications |
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Drug Development and Approval |
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Understanding the Approval Process for New Cancer Drugs |
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The Role of the Federal Drug Administration (FDA) |
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Getting Drugs to Patients Who Need Them |
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Contraindications and Interactions (Hidden Dangers) |
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Appendix B. Researching Nutrition |
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Food and Nutrition: General Principles |
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Finding Studies on Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia |
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158 | (2) |
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Federal Resources on Nutrition |
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160 | (1) |
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Appendix C. Finding Medical Libraries |
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Finding a Local Medical Library |
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Medical Libraries in the U.S. and Canada |
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Appendix D. Your Rights and Insurance |
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Choosing an Insurance Plan |
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NORD's Medication Assistance Programs |
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Online Dictionary Directories |
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186 | (1) |
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ADULT ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA GLOSSARY |
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General Dictionaries and Glossaries |
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