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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.htm CancerHelpOnline Links to many related support sites. http://www.cancerhelponline.org CancerCare Topics of interest to patients and their families including treatment side-effects, pain control, nutrition and bereavement. http://www.cancercare.org/ Cancer Forums Online discussions on various types of cancers. Includes topics such as coping, support, clinical trials and treatment options. http://cancerforums.net Cancerlinksusa.com Information and links for all types of tumors. http://www.cancerlinksusa.com The World Against Cancer A conduit source consisting primarily of multi-lingual search engines. http://www.twac.org Cancer Leadership Council A patient-centered forum of national advocacy organizations addressing public policy issues. http://www.cancerleadership.org CancerSymptoms Discusses common symptoms related to cancer treatment. Provides email access to a nurse for questions. http://www.cancersymptoms.org/ atCancer Gives access to a MEDLINE-related search engine, as well as to reference links. http://atCancer.com CancerLinks.org Resources about the condition and treatment in a links format. http://www.cancerlinks.org USnews.com: Best Cancer Hospitals Ranking by the magazine of the fifty top cancer hospitals in the United States. With criteria. http://www.usnews.com/usnews/nycu/health/hosptl/rankings/specihqcanc.htm Cancer Consultants.com Provides information on treatment and prevention for patients and professionals. http://www.cancerconsultants.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 Cancer Survivors Project A community resource for long term survivors. Includes access to the ACOR email discussion group. http://www.cancersurvivorsproject.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/ NetHealthBook: Cancer Symptoms, diagnostic tests and treatments of the most common cancers are described. http://www.nethealthbook.com/cancer_canceroverview.html#chooseacancertopic eMedicine Health: Cancer Symptoms Consumer health resource center providing information on common symptoms. http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/9786-1.asp CancerNausea.com Presents information to help manage nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy or radiation treatments. http://www.cancernausea.com/ Cancer Dictionary & Acronyms Terminology and abbreviations presented in a searchable format. http://dictionary.rare-cancer.org/ Imperial Cancer Research Fund News and information about the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of this condition. A UK charity site. http://www.imperialcancer.co.uk/ InteliHealth: Cancer Medical information, articles and news covering a variety of tumors and related issues. http://www.intelihealth.com/IH/ihtIH/WSIHW000/8096/8096.html 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 Rare Adult & Pediatric Cancers Provides information, support, forums, links and news. http://www.rare-cancer.org Oncology Interactive Education Series Commercial audio-visual educational resources for patients. http://www.oncologyinteractive.com/site/index.html CancerSource Provides information about prevention, detection, diagnosis, treatment and symptom management. Offers access to news, support groups and email lists. http://www.cancersource.com CancerGuide A survivor provides a comprehensive orientation to help motivated patients begin to actively engage their disease and their health care team. http://cancerguide.org MCW Healthlink: Cancer Medical College of Wisconsin Physicians and Clinics resource which provides news articles and information about recent developments. http://healthlink.mcw.edu/cancer/index.html ACOR Support Links-based listing by the Association of Online Cancer Resources. http://www.acor.org/support.html Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting A detailed review of this subject in pdf format aimed at the professional level. http://www.emend.com/emend/hcp/documents/resource_center/slide_set.pdf WebMD Health: Cancer Consumer health site which includes information for the newly diagnosed, as well as for those coping with chemotherapy. http://my.webmd.com/medical_information/condition_centers/cancer/default.htm People Living With Cancer Patient information from the American Society of Clinical Oncology. http://www.plwc.org A Notebook Guide for Newly Diagnosed Cancer Patients Information for people who have just received the diagnosis. Includes links, a message board and details about the author. http://www.newcancerpatient.net 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 Target Tumors Information about targeted therapy approach in relation to a number of solid tumors. http://www.targettumors.org 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 NetCancerAlert Provides access to articles and links which are oncology related. http://www.netcanceralert.com The Cancer Supportive Care Programs Book excerpts covering such topics as psychosocial issues, support, nutrition, pain control and spirituality. http://www.cancersupportivecare.com/ CancerEducation Disseminates educational programming in a multimedia electronic clips format. Aimed at both a lay and professional audience. http://www.cancereducation.com Cancer Page Information and community resources including chat rooms, message boards, physician directory and clinical trials. http://www.cancerpage.com/ Cancer-help.org Links to articles about tumors, treatments and care. http://www.cancer-help.org Nature: Cancer Update Service which provides access to news articles and reports about recent research activity. Registration required. http://www.nature.com/cancer/ Nexcura: Cancer Facts Provides current information and access to a clinical trials profiler. http://www.cancerfacts.com/defaultsecure.asp Guide to Internet Resources for Cancer Non-profit directory of information sorted by disease type, country and treatment. http://www.cancerindex.org/clinks1.htm CancerTrack Access to related news, books and links. http://www.cancertrack.com 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/9798-1.asp Health Professionals: Cancer Resources Links to sites around the world from this Manchester, England hospital resource. http://www.cancerresource.co.uk Topix.net: Cancer News Headline news and content on related issues. http://www.topix.net/health/cancer ZoeMed.com: Cancer Life Center Presents an array of resources. Supported in partnership by the Ortho Biotech pharmaceutical firm. http://www.cancerlifecenter.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_depth/health/2000/cancer/ Meds.com: Cancer Glossary Aims to provide a better understanding of words frequently used in patient care. http://www.meds.com/glossary.html Cancer Advice UK Advice and information about diagnosis and treatment issues. Includes leaflets, book suggestions, links and support groups. http://www.canceradvice.co.uk Conversations in Care Explores the challenges surrounding physician and patient communications in cancer. http://www.conversationsincare.com Cancer Network.com Information resource aimed at health professionals. Requires registration. http://www.cancernetwork.com Untangling the Web Provides access to disability resources including those needed for cancer care support. http://www.icdi.wvu.edu/Others.htm 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/home.htm Manage CINV Offers patients and professionals information about chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting. http://www.managecinv.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 CancerDirect Patient consultation service offering treatment advice, online second opinions and oncologist referral for individual disease. http://cancerdirect.com DIPEx: Cancer Includes audio and video interviews of patient experiences. http://www.dipex.org/ 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/getExpert.asp?Category=978 On Top of Cancer Links-based guide to Internet resource. http://www.ontopofcancer.org Yahoo Health: Radiation Therapy Center Information including basic facts, what to expect and side effects. http://health.yahoo.com/health/centers/radiation_therapy/ Cancer Site Finder.com Offers links to websites with assessment descriptions. http://www.cancersitefinder.com Cancer Nutrition Center Explores the link between tumors and nutrition. Offers dietary advice for patients. http://www.cancernutrition.com/ Suite 101 Articles and links about cancer treatments. http://www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/new_cancer_treatments Yahoo Health: Chemotherapy Center Information on chemotherapy including basic facts, what to expect, side effects and a FAQ. http://health.yahoo.com/health/centers/chemotherapy/ OncoLink Extensive information including news, prevention, clinical trials, conferences and psychosocial support from the University of Pennsylvania Cancer Center. http://www.oncolink.com/ Shirley's Wellness Cafe Promotes holistic and alternative approaches for cancer prevention and treatment. http://www.shirleys-wellness-cafe.com/cancer.htm Cancer Information Services Information from the U.S. National Cancer Institute including access to links, press releases and publications. http://cis.nci.nih.gov CancerSupport UK An online directory of resources. http://www.cancersupportuk.nhs.uk Cancer Lynx An online 'zine for patients and professionals. http://www.cancerlynx.com/ CancerExperts MD Physcians located in Boston offer second opinions and personalized case reviews. Provides an online ask-a-doctor service. http://www.cancerexpertsmd.com Cancer Mondial The International Agency for Research on Cancer provides access to reports and databases on occurrence and characteristics. http://www-dep.iarc.fr/ Romanian Cancer League Eastern European organization with aims of education, prevention, treatment, support and advocacy. http://www.romaniancancerleague.org/ HCA Cancer Guides General information including treatment options. http://www.hcacancerguide.com/ Hologuides: Cancer Information about various tumors in a links format. http://hologuides.brinkster.net/cancer/ Best Practices: Cancer Prevention and Control National Governor's Association resource designed to provide a clearinghouse of standards related to tumor care. http://www.nga.org/special/1,1260,C_MINI_WEB_SITE^D_365,00.html 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/raterisk/riskstoc.html Cancer Chart Quick reference listing of the most common tumor types. http://www.cftech.com/BrainBank/OTHERREFERENCE/HEALTH/CancerChart.html COX-2 Inhibitors: Cancer Information about these treatment agents which is based on an educational grant from the Pharmacia company. http://www.cancer-innovations.com Hematology Oncology News & Issues Headline news and articles for cancer professionals and patients. http://www.hemoncnews.com Cancer.gov Credible, current and comprehensive cancer information from the U.S. National Cancer Institute. http://www.cancer.gov/cancer_information/ 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 CancerNews.com Articles and links pertaining to many related topics. http://www.cancernews.com/intro.htm World Oncology Network World directory of cancer specialists and hematologists. http://www.worldoncology.net Cellscience: A-Z Cancer Directory Links-based listing in areas such as research, hospitals, charities, funding and education. http://www.cellscience.com/CANmain.html Ladies Home Journal: Cancer Links to articles about skin and breast tumors. http://www.lhj.com/home/Cancer.html The Cancer Letter Periodical which supplies news and current information about the state of research and treatment. http://www.cancerletter.com

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