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Untangling the Web
Provides access to disability resources including those needed for cancer care support.
http://www.icdi.wvu.edu/Others.htm
Cancer Network.com
Information resource aimed at health professionals. Requires registration.
http://www.cancernetwork.com
CancerFit
Details the activities of a program at the Sedona Racquet Club in Arizona. Designed to help survivors maintain good physical, emotional and spiritual fitness.
http://www.cancerfit.com
Cancer Information Services
Information from the U.S. National Cancer Institute including access to links, press releases and publications.
http://cis.nci.nih.gov
USnews.com: Best Cancer Hospitals
Ranking by the magazine of the fifty top cancer hospitals in the United States.
http://www.usnews.com/usnews/health/best-h...
CancerHelpOnline
Links to many related support sites.
http://www.cancerhelponline.org
World Oncology Network
Directory of cancer specialists and hematologists.
http://www.worldoncology.net
Cancer Consultants.com
Provides information on treatment and prevention for patients and professionals.
http://www.cancerconsultants.com/index.php
The Cancer Blog
Web log consisting of primarily of articles and reports on tumor issues and topics.
http://www.thecancerblog.com/
The Cancer Information Network
Articles and resources for cancer patients, their families, and caregivers.
http://www.thecancer.net/
Cancer Chart
Quick reference listing of the most common tumor types.
http://www.cftech.com/BrainBank/OTHERREFER...
Cancer Matters
Gives general information including a discussion of treatment options on a range of tumors. Provides links and a directory of resources.
http://www.cancermatters.com
NetCancerAlert
Provides access to articles and links that are oncology related.
http://www.netcanceralert.com
Cancer Dictionary & Acronyms
Terminology and abbreviations presented in a searchable format.
http://dictionary.rare-cancer.org/
Target Tumors
Information about targeted therapy approach in relation to a number of cancers.
http://www.targettumors.org
Cancer Story
PBS series provides details about cancer in terms the average person can understand. Features videos, transcripts, broadcast dates, episode synopsis, and resource links.
http://www.cancerstory.org/
Yahoo Health: Cancer and Chemotherapy
Information in links and article form including basic facts, what to expect and side effects.
http://health.yahoo.com/topic/cancer
Cancer Rates and Risks
Provides international incidence and mortality rates including information about risk factors. From the U.S. National Cancer Institute.
http://rex.nci.nih.gov/NCI_Pub_Interface/r...
Cancer Mondial
The International Agency for Research on Cancer provides access to reports and databases on occurrence and characteristics.
http://www-dep.iarc.fr/
Imperial Cancer Research Fund
A UK charity site that offers news and information about the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of tumors.
http://www.imperialcancer.co.uk/
eMedicine Health: What You Need to Know
Consumer health resource center providing general information on cancer prevention, symptoms and treatment.
http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/97...
Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer
Research and education in all measures of care for patients with these diseases.
http://www.mascc.org/
Telematics Services in Cancer
TeleSCAN offers access to resources aimed for European oncologists. Provides links, general information and an intra-site search tool for specific diseases.
http://telescan.nki.nl/
Cancer Lynx
An online 'zine for patients and professionals.
http://www.cancerlynx.com/
Suite 101
Articles and links about cancer treatments.
http://www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/new_ca...
The World Against Cancer
A conduit source consisting primarily of multi-lingual search engines.
http://www.twac.org
CancerLinks.org
Resources about the condition and treatment in a links format.
http://www.cancerlinks.org
Nature: Cancer Update
Service which provides access to news articles and reports about recent research activity. Registration required.
http://www.nature.com/cancer/
Ladies Home Journal: Cancer
Links to articles about skin and breast tumors.
http://www.lhj.com/home/Cancer.html
ACOR Support
Links-based listing by the Association of Online Cancer Resources.
http://www.acor.org/support.html
The Cancer Supportive Care Programs
Book excerpts covering such topics as psychosocial issues, support, nutrition, pain control and spirituality.
http://www.cancersupportivecare.com/
Meds.com: Cancer Glossary
Aims to provide a better understanding of words frequently used in patient care.
http://www.meds.com/glossary.html
Lymphomaniacs
Offers the means to keep a daily journal to those affected by cancer.
http://www.lymphomaniacs.org
NCI: Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Glossary offered by the U.S. National Cancer Institute.
http://www.cancer.gov/dictionary/
Cancer Surveillance On-Line
Gives current statistics for Canada.
http://dsol-smed.phac-aspc.gc.ca/dsol-smed...
Wikicities: Cancer
An open-publishing wiki portal for those interested in this topic. Available for viewing or editing.
http://cancer.wikia.com/
HealthCentersOnline: Cancer
Information on cancer treatment, including chemotherapy and radiation.
http://cancer.healthcentersonline.com/
Rare Adult & Pediatric Cancers
Provides information, support, forums, links and news.
http://www.rare-cancer.org
Cancer Nutrition Center
Explores the link between tumors and nutrition. Offers dietary advice for patients.
http://www.cancernutrition.com/
Hematology Oncology News & Issues
Headline news and articles for cancer professionals and patients.
http://www.hemoncnews.com
Cancer.com
Provides treatment information, support group listings, online education, decision-making resources, physician locator services and risk assessment tools.
http://www.cancer.com
CancerEducation
Disseminates educational programming in a multimedia electronic clips format. Aimed at both a lay and professional audience.
http://www.cancereducation.com
Cancer Survivors Project
A community resource for long term survivors. Includes access to the ACOR email discussion group.
http://www.cancersurvivorsproject.org
Topix.net: Cancer News
Headline news and content on related issues.
http://www.topix.net/health/cancer
The "Y" Cancer Foundation
AOL discussion group aimed at providing information and support.
http://groups.aol.com/tycancerfound
AllExperts Oncology Q&A
Comprehensive directory of cancer experts volunteering to answer both general and disease-specific questions.
http://www.allexperts.com/browse.cgi?catLv...
People Living with Cancer
Patient information from the American Society of Clinical Oncology.
http://www.plwc.org
Rare Tumors.org
Web-based resource that presents information on a number of the less common cancers.
http://www.raretumours.org
NCI Center for Cancer Research
U.S. government resource which provides access to information for researchers and about collaborations. Aimed at the professional level.
http://ccr.nci.nih.gov/research/
Manage CINV
Offers patients and professionals information about chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting.
http://www.managecinv.com
Cancer Options UK
Designed to help patients and families find appropriate treatment options and services. Provides access to a nurse specialist.
http://www.canceroptions.co.uk
Don't Say That Word
Provides an online forum on cancer, information, personal stories, poetry and remembrance pages. Graphics-intensive.
http://homepage.ntlworld.com/stemcclay/hom...
On Top of Cancer
Links-based guide to Internet resource.
http://www.ontopofcancer.org
The Cancer Letter
News and information on the world of cancer research, including activities of the U.S. National Cancer Institute and the latest research funding opportunities.
http://www.cancerletter.com
CancerExperts MD
Physicians located in Boston offer second opinions and personalized case reviews. Provides an online ask-a-doctor service.
http://www.cancerexpertsmd.com
Beat Cancer Page
The site creators indicate that they will donate funds to charity if people buy pixel spots.
http://www.beatcancerpage.com
Inside Cancer
Multimedia guide on the biology of cancer. Offers interviews with researchers, and animations on the underlying science.
http://www.insidecancer.org
Cancer Support Links
Provides access to information resources on a variety of tumors.
http://www.cancer-support-links.com
MCW: Cancer Information
Topics and articles from the Medical College of Wisconsin's HealthLink resource.
http://healthlink.mcw.edu/cancer/
Mount Zion: Hyperthermia Treatment
Provides information about this treatment and research modality for use in cancer at the University of California at San Francisco.
http://www.ucsfhyperthermia.org/
Cancer Site Finder.com
Offers a searchable database of tumor related websites with descriptions of each. Allows users to search by topic, feature, or quality standard.
http://www1.cancersitefinder.com/TopicReq?
HCA Cancer Guides
General information including treatment options.
http://www.hcacancerguide.com/
atCancer
Gives access to a MEDLINE-related search engine, as well as to reference links.
http://atcancer.com/cancer/
Cancer Page
Information and community resources including chat rooms, message boards, physician directory and clinical trials.
http://www.cancerpage.com/
InteliHealth: Cancer
Medical information, articles and news covering a variety of tumors and related issues.
http://www.intelihealth.com/IH/ihtIH/WSIHW...
Cellscience: A-Z Cancer Directory
Links-based listing in areas such as research, hospitals, charities, funding and education.
http://www.cellscience.com/CANmain.html
CancerTrack
Access to related news, books and links.
http://www.cancertrack.com
Cancer Resource UK
Links to sites around the world from this Manchester, England hospital.
http://www.cancerresource.co.uk
Cancer Advice UK
Advice and information about diagnosis and treatment issues. Includes leaflets, book suggestions, links and support groups.
http://www.canceradvice.co.uk
CancerDirect
Patient consultation service offering treatment advice, online second opinions and oncologist referral for individual disease.
http://cancerdirect.com
eMedicine Health: Cancer Symptoms
Consumer health resource center providing information on common symptoms.
http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/97...
NCCN and ACS: Cancer Treatment Options
Guidelines by the American Cancer Society and the National Comprehensive Cancer Network on early detection, staging, support, care and treatment side-effects for a number of tumors.
http://www.cancer.org/docroot/ETO/ETO_10.a...
CancerNews.com
Articles and links pertaining to many related topics.
http://www.cancernews.com/intro.htm
Cancer Forums
Online discussions on various types of tumors. Includes topics such as coping, support, clinical trials and treatment options.
http://cancerforums.net
DIPEx: Cancer
Includes audio and video interviews of patient experiences.
http://www.dipex.org/
CancerSymptoms
Discusses common symptoms related to cancer treatment. Provides email access to a nurse for questions.
http://www.cancersymptoms.org/
Guide to Internet Resources for Cancer
Comprehensive guide maintained by Simon Cotterill, University of Newcastle on Tyne. For patients and professionals.
http://www.cancerindex.org/clinks1.htm
CancerNausea.com
Presents information to help manage nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy or radiation treatments.
http://www.cancernausea.com/
Radiofrequency Ablation: Cancer
Brief summary of a technique which may be used for treatment. Includes a FAQ, message board and illustrations.
http://www.geocities.com/rfacancer/
University of Pennsylvania Cancer Center: Oncolink
Massive information resource from this comprehensive cancer center. Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
http://www.oncolink.com/
BBC News: Cancer the Facts
A guide to several types of tumors and their treatments including audio from experts, survivors' stories and news archives.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/static/in...
Cancer Monthly
Presents information on research results.
http://www.cancermonthly.com
Cancer Innovations
General information about the prevention and treatment of a number of tumor types.
http://www.cancer-innovations.com
CancerBACUP
Information and support from this UK organization which addresses many of the types of tumors. Includes access to online booklets and other resources.
http://www.cancerbacup.org.uk
Cancer Leadership Council
A patient-centered forum of national advocacy organizations addressing public policy issues.
http://www.cancerleadership.org
Nexcura: Cancer Facts
Provides current information and access to a clinical trials profiler.
http://www.cancerfacts.com/defaultsecure.a...
Chemo Care
Scott Hamilton’s chemotherapy site offers general treatment information for cancer patients.
http://www.chemocare.com/
National Comprehensive Cancer Network
NCCN is a not-for-profit alliance of centers that develops practice guidelines to help in making informed treatment decisions.
http://www.nccn.org/
About.com: Cancer
Presents general overview information on many of the main kinds of tumors. Includes news, doctor search, glossary and access to support hotlines.
http://cancer.about.com
ErbituxChat
Users of this targeted therapy can share tips and experiences using Erbitux for cancer therapy.
http://www.erbituxchat.com
CancerSupport UK
An online directory of resources.
http://www.cancersupportuk.nhs.uk
Tirgan: Chemotherapy Drugs
Information on about thirty commonly employed drug-agents used in the treatment of cancer.
http://www.tirgan.com/chemolst.htm
American Cancer Society - Cancer Statistics
Facts and figures, available in pdf format.
http://www.cancer.org/docroot/stt/stt_0.as...
Conversations in Care
Explores the challenges surrounding physician and patient communications in cancer.
http://www.conversationsincare.com
OralChemo.org
Gives overview information on oral chemotherapy aimed for patients and families. Sponsored by the Roche pharmaceutical firm.
http://www.oralchemo.org
Chemotherapy.com
Provides educational information on therapy for cancer patients, including chemo side-effects. Sponsored by the Amgen firm.
http://www.chemotherapy.com
WebMD Health: Cancer
Consumer health site which includes information for the newly diagnosed, as well as for those coping with chemotherapy.
http://www.webmd.com/diseases_and_conditio...
CancerSource
Provides information about prevention, detection, diagnosis, treatment and symptom management. Offers access to news, support groups and email lists.
http://www.cancersource.com
Oncology Interactive Education Series
Commercial audio-visual educational resources for patients.
http://www.oncologyinteractive.com/site/
MedicineNet: Cancer
Presents information such as prevention and treatment side-effects. Also gives resources including links, articles and support groups.
http://www.medicinenet.com/cancer/focus.ht...
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