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Nature:
Cancer Update - http://www.nature.com/cancer/
Service which provides access to short news articles and reports
about recent research activity. Registration required. |
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Cancer
Information Services - http://cis.nci.nih.gov
A source for the latest information from the National Cancer
Institute. Links to press releases, fact sheets, updated NCI
publications about prevention, detection, diagnosis and treatment
are also present. |
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OncoLink
- http://cancer.med.upenn.edu/
Extensive information for the patient, caregiver and clinician.
News, disease oriented menus, causes and prevention, clinical
trials, conferences, and psychosocial support from the University
of Pennsylvania Cancer Center. |
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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. |
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BBC
News: Cancer the Facts - http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/static/in_depth/health/2000/cancer/
A guide to 15 types of cancers and their treatments, including
audio from experts, survivors' stories and news archives. |
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CancerGuide
- http://cancerguide.org
A cancer-survivor provides a comprehensive orientation designed
to help facilitate motivated patients to begin to actively engage
their disease and their health care team. A review of online
resources is provided. The information is presented in a clear
and direct style. |
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CancerBACUP
- http://www.cancerbacup.org.uk
Information and support site from the UK which addresses many
of the types of tumors. Includes access to online booklets and
other resources. |
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CancerCare
- http://www.cancercare.org
Topics of interest to patients and their families: radiation
and chemotherapy side-effects, controlling pain, nutrition,
bereavement issues and more. This non-profit agency is headquartered
in New York City. |
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The
Cancer Supportive Care Programs - http://www.cancersupportivecare.com/
Book excerpts covering such topics as psychosocial issues, support,
nutrition, pain control, spirituality and more. |
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iVillage.com:
Cancer - http://www.ivillage.com/topics/health/0,10707,165919,00.html
Provides information about the prevention and treatment of the
various forms of this condition. |
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Cancer
Lynx - http://www.cancerlynx.com/
An online zine for patients and professionals. |
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WebMD
Health: Cancer - http://my.webmd.com/condition_center_hub/can
Consumer health site which includes information for the newly
diagnosed, as well as for for those coping with chemotherapy.
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Guide
to Internet Resources for Cancer - http://www.cancerindex.org/clinks1.htm
A non-profit directory of information sorted by disease type,
country, treatment and more. |
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CancerSource
- http://www.cancersource.com
Provides information about prevention, detection, diagnosis,
treatment and symptom management. Offers access to news, support
groups, email lists and other resources. |
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The
Cancer Letter - http://www.cancerletter.com
Periodical which supplies news and current information about
the state of research and treatment. |
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CancerLinks.org - http://www.cancerlinks.org
Resources about the condition and treatment in a links format.
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CancerTrack
- http://www.cancertrack.com
Provides access to related news, books and links. |
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Cancer
Information Network - http://www.cancernetwork.com
Information resource aimed towards health professionals. Requires
registration. |
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Meds.com:
Cancer Glossary - http://www.meds.com/glossary.html
Aims to provide a better understanding of words frequently used
in patient care. |
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Cancer
Page - http://www.cancerpage.com/
Information and community resources including chat rooms, message
boards, physician directory and a clinical trials directory.
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NCI
Center for Cancer Research- http://ccr.nci.nih.gov/research/
Index page for U.S. National Cancer Institute research resources,
providing access to information for researchers and about collaborations.
Aimed towards the professional level. |
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Cancer
News - http://www.cancernews.com/intro.htm
Articles and links pertaining to many related topics. |
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CancerFatigue
- http://www.cancerfatigue.org/
Discusses causes and management of this vexing and potentially
quite serious symptom. Provides access to a nurse for questions. |
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CancerEducation
- http://www.cancereducation.com
Disseminates recent educational programming in an multimedia
electronic clips format. Aimed for healthcare professionals,
patients and caregivers. |
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How
Stuff Works: Cancer - http://www.howstuffworks.com/cancer.htm
Basic information and facts about causes, detection and treatment
with many medical terms explained. Written in an understandable
style. |
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CancerSupport
UK - http://www.cancersupportuk.nhs.uk
An online directory of resources. |
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Target
Tumors - http://www.targettumors.org
Information about targeted therapy approach in relation to a
number of solid tumors. |
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Best
Practices: Cancer Prevention and Control - http://www.nga.org/special/1,1260,C_MINI_WEB_SITE^D_365,00.html
National Governor's Association resource designed to provide
a clearinghouse of standards related to tumor care. |
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Women
and Cancer - http://www.cancerscripts.org
Articles about coping, how the disease affects your family and
friends, and why confrontation is not always the best choice.
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Cancerlinksusa.com
- http://www.cancerlinksusa.com
Information and links for all types of tumors. |
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ALtruis
Biomedical Network: Cancer Chemotherapy - http://www.chemotherapies.net
Provides a general overview. |
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Cancer
Leadership Council - http://www.cancerleadership.org
A patient-centered forum of national advocacy organizations
addressing public policy issues. |
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BetterCancerCare
- http://www.bettercancercare.com
Provides general information and links, as well as the My Cancer
Diary communication and documentation tool. |
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Cancer
Nutrition Center - http://www.cancernutrition.com
Explores the link between the condition and nutrition. Offers
dietary advice for patients, and more. |
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Cancer
Resource Store UK - http://www.cancerstoreuk.com
Information about this Liverpool, England facility and its activities,
with online information and support provided. |
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atCancer
- http://atCancer.com
Provides access to a MEDLINE-related search engine, as well
as reference links. |
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The
World Against Cancer - http://www.twac.org
A conduit source consisting primarily of multi-lingual search
engines. |
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Cancer
Drug Feedback - http://www.cancerdrugfeedback.net
Accumulates and presents statistics about the side-effects of
chemotherapy agents, as reported by the site's visitors. |
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Conversations
in Care - http://www.conversationsincare.com
This resource explores the challenges surrounding physician
and patient communications in related matters |
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Arlin
Cancer Resource Center - http://www.cancerconnect.org/
Online extension of the reading room and interactive library
of the Westchester Medical Center in Hawthorne, New York. |
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Suite
101 - http://www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/new_cancer_treatments
Offers articles and links to cancer treatments. |
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A
Notebook Guide for Newly Diagnosed Cancer Patients
- http://www.newcancerpatient.net
Information for people who have just received the diagnosis.
Includes links, a message board and details about the author.
The notebook itself may require pdf download capability. |
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CancerHelpOnline
- http://www.cancerhelponline.org
Links to thousands of tumor-related support sites. |
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