- atCancer - http://atCancer.com
Gives access to a MEDLINE-related search engine, as well as to reference links.
- Cancer Nutrition Center - http://www.cancernutrition.com/
Explores the link between tumors and nutrition. Offers dietary advice for patients.
- CancerTrack - http://www.cancertrack.com
Access to related news, books and links.
- Nexcura: Cancer Facts - http://www.cancerfacts.com/defaultsecure.asp
Provides current information and access to a clinical trials profiler.
- Cancerlinksusa.com - http://www.cancerlinksusa.com
Information and links for all types of tumors.
- Cancer Network.com - http://www.cancernetwork.com
Information resource aimed at health professionals. Requires registration.
- The Cancer Letter - http://www.cancerletter.com
Periodical which supplies news and current information about the state of research and treatment.
- Cancer Page - http://www.cancerpage.com/
Information and community resources including chat rooms, message boards, physician directory and clinical trials.
- The Cancer Supportive Care Programs - http://www.cancersupportivecare.com/
Book excerpts covering such topics as psychosocial issues, support, nutrition, pain control and spirituality.
- CancerBACUP - http://www.cancerbacup.org.uk
Information and support from this UK organization which addresses many of the types of tumors. Includes access to online booklets and other resources.
- CancerEducation - http://www.cancereducation.com
Disseminates educational programming in a multimedia electronic clips format. Aimed at both a lay and professional audience.
- CancerHelpOnline - http://www.cancerhelponline.org
Links to many related support sites.
- CancerGuide - http://cancerguide.org
Provides a comprehensive orientation to help motivated patients begin to actively engage their disease and their health care team.
- CancerLinks.org - http://www.cancerlinks.org
Resources about the condition and treatment in a links format.
- CancerSource - http://www.cancersource.com
Provides information about prevention, detection, diagnosis, treatment and symptom management. Offers access to news, support groups and email lists.
- CancerCare - http://www.cancercare.org/
Topics of interest to patients and their families including treatment side-effects, pain control, nutrition and bereavement.
- About.com: Cancer - http://cancer.about.com
Presents general overview information on many of the main kinds of tumors. Includes news, doctor search, glossary and access to support hotlines.
- Cancer Lynx - http://www.cancerlynx.com/
An online 'zine for patients and professionals.
- CancerFit - http://www.cancerfit.com
Details the activities of a program at the Sedona Racquet Club in Arizona. Designed to help survivors maintain good physical, emotional and spiritual fitness.
- Cancer Information Services - http://cis.nci.nih.gov
Information from the U.S. National Cancer Institute including access to links, press releases and publications.
- Cancer Chart - http://www.cftech.com/BrainBank/OTHERREFERENCE/HEALTH/CancerChart.html
Quick reference listing of the most common tumor types.
- Cancer Advice UK - http://www.canceradvice.co.uk
Advice and information about diagnosis and treatment issues. Includes leaflets, book suggestions, links and support groups.
- NCI Center for Cancer Research - http://ccr.nci.nih.gov/research/
U.S. government resource which provides access to information for researchers and about collaborations. Aimed at the professional level.
- Shirley's Wellness Cafe - http://www.shirleys-wellness-cafe.com/cancer.htm
Promotes holistic and alternative approaches for cancer prevention and treatment.
- Imperial Cancer Research Fund - http://www.imperialcancer.co.uk/
A UK charity site that offers news and information about the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of tumors.
- CancerDirect - http://cancerdirect.com
Patient consultation service offering treatment advice, online second opinions and oncologist referral for individual disease.
- Suite 101 - http://www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/new_cancer_treatments
Articles and links about cancer treatments.
- Cancer Options UK - http://www.canceroptions.co.uk
Designed to help patients and families find appropriate treatment options and services. Provides access to a nurse specialist.
- CancerSupport UK - http://www.cancersupportuk.nhs.uk
An online directory of resources.
- Cancer Rates and Risks - http://rex.nci.nih.gov/NCI_Pub_Interface/raterisk/riskstoc.html
Provides international incidence and mortality rates including information about risk factors. From the U.S. National Cancer Institute.
- Target Tumors - http://www.targettumors.org
Information about targeted therapy approach in relation to a number of cancers.
- InteliHealth: Cancer - http://www.intelihealth.com/IH/ihtIH/WSIHW000/8096/8096.html
Medical information, articles and news covering a variety of tumors and related issues.
- Cancer.gov - http://www.cancer.gov/cancer_information/
Credible, current and comprehensive cancer information from the U.S. National Cancer Institute.
- Meds.com: Cancer Glossary - http://www.meds.com/glossary.html
Aims to provide a better understanding of words frequently used in patient care.
- Conversations in Care - http://www.conversationsincare.com
Explores the challenges surrounding physician and patient communications in cancer.
- NetCancerAlert - http://www.netcanceralert.com
Provides access to articles and links that are oncology related.
- CancerNews.com - http://www.cancernews.com/intro.htm
Articles and links pertaining to many related topics.
- Nature: Cancer Update - http://www.nature.com/cancer/
Service which provides access to news articles and reports about recent research activity. Registration required.
- BBC News: Cancer the Facts - http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/static/in_depth/health/2000/cancer/
A guide to several types of tumors and their treatments including audio from experts, survivors' stories and news archives.
- CancerNausea.com - http://www.cancernausea.com/
Presents information to help manage nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy or radiation treatments.
- COX-2 Inhibitors: Cancer - http://www.cancer-innovations.com
Information about these treatment agents which is based on an educational grant from the Pharmacia company.
- AllExperts Oncology Q&A - http://www.allexperts.com/getExpert.asp?Category=978
Comprehensive directory of cancer experts volunteering to answer both general and disease-specific questions.
- DIPEx: Cancer - http://www.dipex.org/
Includes audio and video interviews of patient experiences.
- Cancer.com - http://www.cancer.com
Provides treatment information, support group listings, online education, decision-making resources, physician locator services and risk assessment tools.
- Cellscience: A-Z Cancer Directory - http://www.cellscience.com/CANmain.html
Links-based listing in areas such as research, hospitals, charities, funding and education.
- Manage CINV - http://www.managecinv.com
Offers patients and professionals information about chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting.
- WebMD Health: Cancer - http://my.webmd.com/medical_information/condition_centers/cancer/default.htm
Consumer health site which includes information for the newly diagnosed, as well as for those coping with chemotherapy.
- HCA Cancer Guides - http://www.hcacancerguide.com/
General information including treatment options.
- MCW: Cancer Information - http://healthlink.mcw.edu/cancer/
Topics and articles from the Medical College of Wisconsin's HealthLink resource.
- OncoLink - http://www.oncolink.com/
Extensive information including news, prevention, clinical trials, conferences and psychosocial support from the University of Pennsylvania Cancer Center.
- Cancer Leadership Council - http://www.cancerleadership.org
A patient-centered forum of national advocacy organizations addressing public policy issues.
- MedicineNet: Cancer - http://www.medicinenet.com/cancer/focus.htm
Presents information such as prevention and treatment side-effects. Also gives resources including links, articles and support groups.
- Cancer Mondial - http://www-dep.iarc.fr/
The International Agency for Research on Cancer provides access to reports and databases on occurrence and characteristics.
- NetHealthBook: Cancer - http://www.nethealthbook.com/cancer_canceroverview.html#chooseacancertopic
Symptoms, diagnostic tests and treatments of the most common tumors are described.
- Radiofrequency Ablation: Cancer - http://www.geocities.com/rfacancer
Brief summary of a technique which may be used for treatment. Includes a FAQ, message board and illustrations.
- CancerExperts MD - http://www.cancerexpertsmd.com
Physcians located in Boston offer second opinions and personalized case reviews. Provides an online ask-a-doctor service.
- The "Y" Cancer Foundation - http://groups.aol.com/tycancerfound
AOL discussion group aimed at providing information and support.
- Romanian Cancer League - http://www.romaniancancerleague.org/
Eastern European organization with aims of education, prevention, treatment, support and advocacy.
- Yahoo Health: Chemotherapy Center - http://health.yahoo.com/health/centers/chemotherapy/
Information on chemotherapy including basic facts, what to expect, side effects and a FAQ.
- On Top of Cancer - http://www.ontopofcancer.org
Links-based guide to Internet resource.
- eMedicine Health: What You Need to Know - http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/9798-1.asp
Consumer health resource center providing general information on cancer prevention, symptoms and treatment.
- CancerSymptoms - http://www.cancersymptoms.org/
Discusses common symptoms related to cancer treatment. Provides email access to a nurse for questions.
- Untangling the Web - http://www.icdi.wvu.edu/Others.htm
Provides access to disability resources including those needed for cancer care support.
- ACOR Support - http://www.acor.org/support.html
Links-based listing by the Association of Online Cancer Resources.
- Don't Say That Word - http://homepage.ntlworld.com/stemcclay/home.htm
Provides an online forum on cancer, information, personal stories, poetry and remembrance pages. Graphics-intensive.
- Cancer Site Finder.com - http://www.cancersitefinder.com/
Offers a searchable database of tumor related websites with descriptions of each. Allows users to search by topic, feature, or quality standard.
- Cancer Survivors Project - http://www.cancersurvivorsproject.org
A community resource for long term survivors. Includes access to the ACOR email discussion group.
- Cancer Forums - http://cancerforums.net
Online discussions on various types of tumors. Includes topics such as coping, support, clinical trials and treatment options.
- CancerSupportChat.org - http://www.CancerSupportChat.org
Presents access to online discussion, chat and support.
- Cancer Monthly - http://www.cancermonthly.com
Presents information on research results.
- ACS: Statistics - http://www.cancer.org/docroot/stt/stt_0.asp
American Cancer Society presents an array of related statistics.
- Cancer Matters - http://www.cancermatters.com
Gives general information including a discussion of treatment options on a range of tumors. Provides links and a directory of resources.
- Mount Zion: Hyperthermia Treatment - http://www.ucsfhyperthermia.org/
Provides information about this treatment and research modality for use in cancer at the University of California at San Francisco.
- USnews.com: Best Cancer Hospitals - http://www.usnews.com/usnews/health/hosptl/rankings/specihqcanc.htm
Ranking by the magazine of the fifty top cancer hospitals in the United States.
- Cancer Consultants.com - http://www.cancerconsultants.com/index.php
Provides information on treatment and prevention for patients and professionals.
- Chemo Care - http://www.chemocare.com/
Scott Hamilton’s chemotherapy site offers general treatment information for cancer patients.
- MyOwnBiopsy - http://myownbiopsy.com
Provides "translations" of cancer pathology reports from medical jargon into understandable lay terms.
- Wikicities: Cancer - http://cancer.wikicities.com
An open-publishing wiki portal for those interested in this topic. Available for viewing or editing.
- Cancer Story - http://www.cancerstory.org/
PBS series provides details about cancer in terms the average person can understand. Features videos, transcripts, broadcast dates, episode synopsis, and resource links.
- Cancer Support Links - http://www.cancer-support-links.com
Provides access to information resources on a variety of tumors.
- National Comprehensive Cancer Network - http://www.nccn.org
NCCN is a not-for-profit alliance of centers that develops practice guidelines to help in making informed treatment decisions.
- Rare Tumors.org - http://www.raretumours.org
Web-based resource that presents information on a number of the less common cancers.
- Telematics Services in Cancer - http://telescan.nki.nl/
TeleSCAN offers access to resources aimed for European oncologists. Provides links, general information and an intra-site search tool for specific diseases.
- Virtual Hospital: Cancer Textbooks - http://www.vh.org/navigation/vh/textbooks/cancer_center.html
Offers a listing of books on a wide variety of cancer topics. Includes references for both professional and lay readers.
- Chemotherapy.com - http://www.chemotherapy.com
Provides educational information on therapy for cancer patients, including chemo side-effects. Sponsored by the Amgen firm.
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