It is important to talk openly with your doctor about your cancer treatment. The American Cancer Society provides detailed worksheets and tools to educate patients about their specific cancer and available treatment options at:
http://www.cancer.org/docroot/MON/MON_0.asp

The American Cancer Society provides a checklist for patients to ask their doctors about their specific type of cancer. To download the General Cancer Questions to Ask.pdf, please visit: http://www.cancer.org/docroot/ETO/content/ETO_1_9x_General_Cancer_Questions_to_Ask.pdf.asp?sitearea=ETO

National Cancer Institute Booklets
The National Cancer Institute (NCI) provides several patient education materials about cancer. These publications can be ordered by writing to:

Publications Ordering Service
National Cancer Institute
Suite 3035A
6116 Executive Boulevard, MSC 8322
Bethesda, MD 20892-8322
1-800-4-CANCER

Also, some of the NCI publications can be viewed, downloaded, and ordered from:
http://cancer.gov/publications