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On-Line Services Launched for Cancer Patients

Published in Women's Health Weekly, April 21st, 1997

The Sapient Health Network (SHN), Portland, Oregon, announced the launch of two Internet-based health information services for patients with prostate and breast cancer.

SHN's patient-oriented sites are designed to provide Internet users with individualized resources that are tailored to their personal concerns regarding treatment options, useful products, family and lifestyle issues, insurance matters, alternative treatments, and coping. Visitors to SHN's breast and prostate cancer sites have access to this wide range of services:

  • SHN Reference: An on-line library consisting of information specific to patient conditions such as commonly prescribed drugs and...

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