Patient Guides: ESMO Patient Guides Compilation (Lithuania)
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Primary purpose: To translate complex medical language into understandable information for patients.
Sponsor, manager or home institution: European Society for Medical Oncology.
Type of information: Information on each guide varies for each cancer type. Generally, guides provide definitions, explanations of causes, diagnosis, treatment, treatment options, care after treatment, among others. Click here to learn more.
Cancer areas of interest: C00-C97: All cancer types. Surviving Cancer; AML; Follicular lymphoma; CML; Glioblastoma; Bone Sarcoma; Soft Tissue Sarcomas; Colorectal Cancer; Breast Cancer; Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck Region; Cancer of the Uterus (Endometrium).
Access to information: Click here to access.
- Forpatients
- Mouth
- Throat
- Oropharynx
- Nasopharynx
- Hypopharynx
- Larynx
- Salivary glands
- Lips
- Tonsils
- Base of the tongue
- Voice box
- Esophagus
- Stomach
- Small intestine
- Large intestine
- Colon
- Rectum
- Anus
- Liver
- Gallbladder
- Bile ducts
- Pancreas
- Lung
- Trachea
- Bronchi
- Pleura
- Mediastinum
- Bone
- Cartilage
- Osteosarcoma
- Ewings sarcoma
- Skin
- Melanoma
- Scalp
- Hands
- Feet
- Muscle
- Fat
- Tendon
- Ligament
- Blood vessels
- Connective tissue
- Sarcoma
- Angiosarcoma
- Liposarcoma
- Lobular
- Breast
- Nipple
- Areola
- Ductal
- Vulva
- Vagina
- Cervix
- Uterus
- Ovary
- Fallopian tubes
- Endometrium
- Prostate
- Testicles
- Penis
- Kidney
- Ureter
- Bladder
- Urethra
- Eye
- Brain
- Spinal cord
- Thyroid gland
- Parathyroid
- Adrenal glands
- Pituitary gland
- Thymus gland
- Peritoneum
- Pericardium
- Retroperitoneum
- Mesothelium
- Blood
- Bone marrow
- Lymph nodes
- Spleen
- Leukemia
