The body of material here was written and edited by Sean Ward.  Sean is a Cancer Information Specialist (CIS) certified by the National Cancer Institute, the United States government’s lead research organization on cancer.  During the ten years that he worked for the Cancer Information Service - the voice of the National Cancer Institute - Sean handled an estimated 20,000 calls from cancer patients, family members and health professionals.  A Cancer Information Specialist is a health educator who focuses on cancer only.

John Faber has been a writer and web editor for 15 years.  Along with writing John is responsible for all technical aspects of this site.