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     information about side effects of common drugs used to treat
     cancer, their proper usage, and precautions for patients.
     The fact sheets were prepared by the United States
     Pharmacopeial Convention, Inc., for distribution by the
     National Cancer Institute.  Single sets only may be ordered.
 
     CANCER RATES AND RISKS, 3RD EDITION (85-691).  This book is
     a compact guide to statistics, risk factors, and risks for
     major cancer sites.  It includes charts and graphs showing
     incidence, mortality, and survival worldwide and in the
     United States.  It also contains a section on the costs of
     cancer. 136 pages.
 
     DIET, NUTRITION & CANCER PREVENTION: A GUIDE TO FOOD CHOICES
     (87-2778).  This booklet describes what is now known about
     diet, nutrition, and cancer prevention.  It provides
     information about foods that contain components like fiber,
     fat, and vitamins that may affect a person's risk of getting
     certain cancers.  It suggests ways to use that information
     to select from a broad variety of foods--choosing more of
     some foods and less of others. Includes recipes and sample
     menus.  39 pages.
 
     NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE FACT BOOK.  This book presents
     general information about the National Cancer Institute
     including budget data, grants and contracts, and historical
     information.
 

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     NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE GRANTS PROCESS (91-1222) (Revised
     3/90).  This booklet describes general NCI grant award
     procedures; includes chapters on eligibility, preparation of
     grant application, peer review, eligible costs, and post-
     award activities.  62 pages.
 
     PHYSICIAN TO PHYSICIAN: PERSPECTIVE ON CLINICAL TRIALS. This
     15-minute videocassette discusses why and how to enter
     patients on clinical trials.  It was produced in
     collaboration with the American College of Surgeons
     Commission on Cancer.
 
 
     STUDENTS WITH CANCER: A RESOURCE FOR THE EDUCATOR (91-2086).
     (Revised 4/87) This booklet is designed for teachers who
     have students with cancer in their classrooms or schools. It
     includes an explanation of cancer, its treatment and
     effects, and guidelines for the young person's re-entry to
     school and for dealing with terminally ill students.
     Bibliographies are included for both educators and young
     people.  22 pages.
 
     UNDERSTANDING THE IMMUNE SYSTEM (92-529). This booklet
     describes the complex network of specialized cells and
     organs that make up the human immune system. It explains how
     the system works to fight off disease caused by invading
     agents such as bacteria and viruses, and how it sometimes
     malfunctions, resulting in a variety of diseases from
     allergies, to arthritis, to cancer. It was developed by the
     National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases and
     printed by the National Cancer Institute.  This booklet
     presents college level instruction in immunology.  It is
     appropriate for nursing or pharmacology students and for
     persons receiving college training in other areas within the
     health professions.  36 pages.
 
 
MATERIALS TO HELP STOP TOBACCO USE
 
     CHEW OR SNUFF EDUCATOR PACKAGE (91-2976).  Each package
     contains:
 
          Ten copies of CHEW OR SNUFF IS REAL BAD STUFF, a
          brochure designed for seventh and eighth graders that
          describes the health and social effects of using

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          smokeless tobacco products.  When fully opened, the
          brochure can be used as a poster.
 
          One copy of CHEW OR SNUFF IS REAL BAD STUFF:  A GUIDE
          TO MAKE YOUNG PEOPLE AWARE OF THE DANGERS OF USING
          SMOKELESS TOBACCO.  This booklet is a lesson plan for
          teachers.  It contains facts about smokeless tobacco,
          suggested classroom activities, and selected
          educational resources.
 
     HOW TO HELP YOUR PATIENTS STOP SMOKING: A NATIONAL CANCER
     INSTITUTE MANUAL FOR PHYSICIANS (92-3064).  This is a step-
     by-step handbook for instituting smoking cessation
     techniques in medical practices.  The manual, with resource
     lists and tear-out materials, is based on the results of NCI
     clinical trials.  75 pages.
 
     HOW TO HELP YOUR PATIENTS STOP USING TOBACCO: A NATIONAL
     CANCER INSTITUTE MANUAL FOR THE ORAL HEALTH TEAM (91-3191).
     This is a handbook for dentists, dental hygienists, and
     dental assistants.  It complements the physicians' manual
     and includes additional information on smoking prevention
     and on smokeless tobacco use.  58 pages.
 
     PHARMACISTS HELPING SMOKERS QUIT KIT.  A packet of materials
     to help pharmacists encourage their smoking patients to
     quit.  Contains a pharmacist's guide and self-help materials
     for 25 patients.
 
     SCHOOL PROGRAMS TO PREVENT SMOKING: THE NATIONAL CANCER
     INSTITUTE GUIDE TO STRATEGIES THAT SUCCEED (90-500).  This
     guide outlines eight essential elements of a successful
     school-based smoking prevention program based on NCI
     research.  It includes a list of available curriculum
     resources and selected references.  24 pages.
 
 
     SELF-GUIDED STRATEGIES FOR SMOKING CESSATION: A PROGRAM
     PLANNER'S GUIDE (91-3104). This booklet outlines key
     characteristics of successful self-help materials and
     programs based on NCI collaborative research.  It lists
     additional resources and references. 36 pages.
 
 
     SMOKING POLICY: QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS. These ten fact sheets

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     provide basic information about the establishment of
     worksite smoking policies. Topics range from the health
     effects of environmental tobacco smoke to legal issues
     concerning policy implementation.
 
     STRATEGIES TO CONTROL TOBACCO USE IN THE UNITED STATES:  A
     BLUEPRINT FOR PUBLIC HEALTH ACTION IN THE 1990s (92-3316:
     Smoking and Control Monograph No. 1).  This volume provides
     a summary of what has been learned from 40 years of a public
     health effort against smoking, from the early trial-and-
     error health information campaigns of the 1960s to the NCI's
     science-based project, American Stop Smoking Intervention
     Study for Cancer Prevention, which began in 1991.  It offers
     reasons why comprehensive smoking control strategies are now
     needed to address the smoker's total environment and to
     reduce smoking prevalence significantly over the next
     decade.
 
 
MATERIALS FOR OUTREACH PROGRAMS
 
     CANCER PREVENTION AND EARLY DETECTION:  COMMUNITY OUTREACH
     PROGRAMS FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONALS
 
        Three kits are available for community program planners
        and health professionals to set up local cancer
        prevention and early detection education projects:
 
           DO THE RIGHT THING. . . GET A NEW ATTITUDE ABOUT
           CANCER COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAM.  This community
           outreach kit targets Black American audiences.  It
           contains materials to help health professionals
           conduct community education programs for black
           audiences.  The kit emphasizes the early detection of
           breast cancer by mammography and of cervical cancer by
           the Pap test.  It also discusses smoking and
           nutrition.  The kit includes helpful program guidance,
           facts, news articles, visuals, and brochures.
 
           HAGALO HOY COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAM.  This community
           outreach kit targets Hispanic audiences.  It contains
           bilingual and Spanish language materials to help
           health professionals conduct community education
           programs.  The materials educate Hispanic audiences
           about early detection of breast cancer by mammography

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           and of cervical cancer by Pap tests.  The kit also
           discusses smoking and related issues.  The kit
           includes helpful guidance, facts, news articles,
           visuals and brochures.
 
           ONCE A YEAR..FOR A LIFETIME COMMUNITY OUTREACH
           MAMMOGRAPHY PROGRAM.  This community outreach kit
           targets all women age 40 or over.  It supplies
           community program planners and health professionals
           with planning guidance, facts about mammography, news
           articles, visuals and brochures.
 
 
     MAKING HEALTH COMMUNICATION PROGRAMS WORK: A PLANNER'S GUIDE
     (92-1493).  This handbook presents key principles and steps
     in developing and evaluating health communications programs
     for the public, patients, and health professionals.  It
     expands upon and replaces "Pretesting in Health
     Communications" and "Making PSAs Work." 131 pages.
 
     SUPPORT MATERIAL FOR COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAMS
 
     The video and slide presentations listed below support the
     mammography outreach programs.
 
        ONCE A YEAR...FOR A LIFETIME VIDEOTAPE.  This 5-minute
        VHS videotape uses a dramatic format to highlight the
        important facts about the early detection of breast
        cancer by mammography.
 
        UNA VEZ AL ANO...PARA TODA UNA VIDA VIDEOTAPE.  This 27-
        minute Spanish videotape informs Spanish-speaking women
        of the need for medical screening, particularly
        mammography.  It explains commonly misunderstood facts
        about breast cancer and early detection.  The program, in
        a dramatic format, features Edward James Olmos and
        Cristina Saralegui.
 
        ONCE A YEAR...FOR A LIFETIME SPEAKER'S KIT (SLIDE SHOW).
        This kit includes 66 full-color slides and a number-
        coded, ready-to-read script suitable for a mammography
        presentation to a large group.  It addresses the
        misconceptions prevalent about mammography and urges
        women age 40 and older to get regular mammograms so that
        breast cancer can be detected as early as possible.  Kit

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        includes a guide, poster, media announcement, news
        feature, flyer, and pamphlets on mammography.  This kit
        is available directly by writing to:  Modern, 5000 Park
        Street North, St. Petersburg, FL 33709-9989.
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