- CancerGuide
*Cool Site* - Provides an orientation to help motivated patients begin to actively engage their disease and their health care team.
- National Cancer Institute
*Cool Site* - Credible, current cancer information from the U.S. National Cancer Institute.
- 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.
- ACS: Statistics
- American Cancer Society presents an array of related statistics.
- AllExperts Oncology Q&A
- Directory of cancer experts volunteering to answer both general and disease-specific questions.
- Associatiion of Online Cancer Resources
- Features information, treatments, links, and provides online community support for a wide range of different types of cancer.
- Cancer Advice UK
- Advice and information about diagnosis and treatment issues. Includes leaflets, book suggestions, links and support groups.
- Cancer Consultants
- Provides information and resources on the treatment and management of cancer for patients and professionals.
- Cancer Dictionary & Acronyms
- Terminology and abbreviations presented in a searchable format.
- The Cancer Information Network
- Articles and resources for cancer patients, their families, and caregivers.
- Cancer Information Services
- Information from the U.S. National Cancer Institute including access to links, press releases and publications.
- Cancer Leadership Council
- A patient-centered forum of national advocacy organizations addressing public policy issues.
- The Cancer Letter
- Periodical which supplies news and current information about the state of research and treatment.
- Cancer Lynx
- An online 'zine for patients and professionals.
- Cancer Matters
- Gives general information including a discussion of treatment options on a range of tumors. Provides links and a directory of resources.
- Cancer Mondial
- The International Agency for Research on Cancer provides access to reports and databases on occurrence and characteristics.
- Cancer Page
- Information and community resources including chat rooms, message boards, physician directory and clinical trials.
- Cancer Rates and Risks
- Provides international incidence and mortality rates including information about risk factors. From the U.S. National Cancer Institute.
- 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.
- The Cancer Supportive Care Programs
- Book excerpts covering such topics as psychosocial issues, support, nutrition, pain control and spirituality.
- Cancer Surveillance On-Line
- Gives current statistics for Canada.
- Cancer Survivors Project
- A community resource for long term survivors. Includes access to the ACOR email discussion group.
- Cancerbackup
- Information and support from this UK organization which addresses many of the types of tumors. Includes access to online booklets and other resources.
- Cancer.com
- Provides treatment information, support group listings, online education, decision-making resources, physician locator services and risk assessment tools.
- CancerEducation
- Disseminates educational programming in a multimedia electronic clips format. Requires registration for complete access.
- CancerExperts MD
- Physicians located in Boston offer second opinions and personalized case reviews. Provides an online ask-a-doctor service.
- CancerHelpOnline
- Links to many related support sites.
- CancerNausea.com
- Presents information to help manage nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy or radiation treatments.
- Cancer.Net
- Patient information from the American Society of Clinical Oncology. Includes cancer types, treatments, survivorship, advocacy, resources, podcasts, and news.
- CancerNews.com
- Articles and links pertaining to many related topics.
- CancerSymptoms
- Discusses common symptoms related to cancer treatment. Provides email access to a nurse for questions.
- CancerTrack
- Access to related news, books and links.
- Caring4Cancer
- A cancer patient resource providing news, tools, information, forums, blogs, experts, and support to help manage your cancer diagnosis and treatment. Each cancer has unique information, reviewed by top oncologists.
- Cellscience: A-Z Cancer Directory
- Links-based listing in areas such as research, hospitals, charities, funding and education.
- Chemo Care
- Scott Hamilton’s chemotherapy site offers general treatment information for cancer patients.
- Chemotherapy.com
- Provides educational information on therapy for cancer patients, including chemo side-effects. Sponsored by the Amgen firm.
- Don't Say That Word
- Provides an online forum on cancer, information, personal stories, poetry and remembrance pages. Graphics-intensive.
- eMedicine Health: What You Need to Know
- Consumer health resource center providing general information on cancer prevention, symptoms and treatment.
- eMedicine Health: Cancer Symptoms
- Consumer health resource center providing information on common symptoms.
- Guide to Internet Resources for Cancer
- Non-profit directory of information sorted by disease type, country and treatment.
- HCA Cancer Guides
- General information including treatment options.
- HealthCentersOnline: Cancer
- Information on cancer treatment, including chemotherapy and radiation.
- Healthtalkonline: Cancer
- Includes forum, audio and video interviews of patient experiences.
- Inside Cancer
- Multimedia guide on the biology of cancer. Offers interviews with researchers, and animations on the underlying science.
- InteliHealth: Cancer
- Medical information, articles and news covering a variety of tumors and related issues.
- Ladies Home Journal: Cancer
- Links to articles about skin and breast tumors.
- MedicineNet: Cancer
- Presents information such as prevention and treatment side-effects. Also gives resources including links, articles and support groups.
- Meds.com: Cancer Glossary
- Aims to provide a better understanding of words frequently used in patient care.
- Microscopic Hematology
- University of Virginia offers microscope images of blood tumors.
- Multinational Association Of Supportive Care In Cancer
- Research and education in all measures of care for patients with these diseases.
- National Comprehensive Cancer Network
- NCCN is a not-for-profit alliance of centers that develops practice guidelines to help in making informed treatment decisions.
- Nature: Cancer Update
- Service which provides access to news articles and reports about recent research activity. Registration required.
- NCI Center for Cancer Research
- U.S. government resource which provides access to information for researchers and about collaborations. Aimed at the professional level.
- NCI: Dictionary of Cancer Terms
- Glossary offered by the U.S. National Cancer Institute.
- NetCancerAlert
- Provides access to articles and links that are oncology related.
- On Top of Cancer
- Links-based guide to Internet resource.
- OncoLink
- Includes information including news, prevention, clinical trials, conferences and psychosocial support from the University of Pennsylvania Cancer Center.
- Oncology Interactive Education Series
- Commercial audio-visual educational resources for patients.
- OralChemo.org
- Gives overview information on oral chemotherapy aimed for patients and families. Sponsored by the Roche pharmaceutical firm.
- Rare Adult & Pediatric Cancers
- Provides information, support, forums, links and news.
- Rare Tumors.org
- Web-based resource that presents information on a number of the less common cancers.
- 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.
- Topix: Cancer News
- Headline news and content on related issues.
- Untangling the Web
- Provides access to disability resources including those needed for cancer care support.
- USnews.com: Best Cancer Hospitals
- Ranking by the magazine of the fifty top cancer hospitals in the United States.
- WebMD: Cancer
- Consumer health site which includes information for the newly diagnosed, as well as for those coping with chemotherapy.
- Wikicities: Cancer
- An open-publishing wiki portal for those interested in this topic. Available for viewing or editing.
- The World Against Cancer
- A conduit source consisting primarily of multi-lingual search engines.
- World Oncology Network
- Directory of cancer specialists and hematologists.
- Yahoo Health: Cancer and Chemotherapy
- Information in links and article form including basic facts, what to expect and side effects.
- YourCancerToday
- A resource for all cancer related information including, news, video, doctors, hospitals, treatment, and breakthroughs.
- BBC News: Cancer the Facts
- A guide to several types of tumors and their treatments including audio from experts, survivors' stories and news archives.
- About.com Cancer
- Latest articles from the Cancer GuideSite. [RSS]
- The Cancer Blog
- Web log consisting of primarily of articles and reports on tumor issues and topics. [RSS]
- Cancer/Oncology News From Medical News Today
- Press releases and news articles about research findings and treatments. [RSS]
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