Cancer Resources

Cancer Resource Guide (PDF download)
This Guide was designed to provide cancer patients with local resources to assist them in dealing with cancer. It has general resources such as counseling, financial, home care, equipment, radiation treatment, medication assistance and transportation as well as specific resources such as lymphedema services, mastectomy prothesis, and ostomy supplies.

Taking Part in Cancer Treatment Research Studies (PDF download)
This booklet helps to explain the advantages of being part of a clinical trial. It also discusses possible drawbacks. Provided by the National Cancer Institute and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, this booklet helps the cancer patient to weigh the pros and cons of clinical trials so they can decide if it is right for them.

2009 Cancer Care Annual Report (PDF download)
Our Community. Our Mission. The 2009 Cancer Care Annual Report reviews the exceptional year in cancer care at Mercy Memorial Hospital System.

For more resources, please visit our Useful Links page, located under Health Education.