Monday, October 27, 2008

PDQ® - NCI's Comprehensive Cancer Database

PDQ® - NCI's Comprehensive Cancer Database [http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/pdq/cancerdatabase] - PDQ (Physician Data Query) is NCI's (National Cancer Institute) comprehensive cancer database. It contains peer-reviewed summaries on cancer treatment, screening, prevention, genetics, and supportive care, and complementary and alternative medicine; a registry of more than 6,000 open and 17,000 closed cancer clinical trials from around the world; and a directory of professionals who provide genetics services.