Public Health Information

Comprehensive cancer information.

This resource from the National Cancer Institute defines 7,693 terms related to cancer and medicine.

The Simmons Cancer Institute at SIU School of Medicine (SIUMED) is now offering FREE Cancer Prevention and Detection Online Training. The purpose of this training is to provide cancer prevention and detection information and resources to educators, health care professionals and consumers to be able to conduct outreach activities in their own communities. Educational materials and resources are made available to those individuals who complete the training.

Cancer screening tips

Team approach to cancer care. Patient navigation to answer questions about insurance and travel arrangements for patients. How to get wigs, hats, or prostheses.Volunteers will assist patients.
Driving directions and maps.

Free professional support for anyone affected by cancer

Oncologist-approved cancer information from the American Society of Clinical Oncology

Evidence-Based Cancer Guidelines and Treatment Summaries for Patients