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Links-based listing by the Association of Online Cancer Resources.
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Presents general overview information on many of the main kinds of tumors. Includes news, doctor search, glossary and access to support hotlines.
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Directory of cancer experts volunteering to answer both general and disease-specific questions.
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A guide to several types of tumors and their treatments including audio from experts, survivors' stories and news archives.
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The site creators indicate that they will donate funds to charity if people buy pixel spots.
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Advice and information about diagnosis and treatment issues. Includes leaflets, book suggestions, links and support groups.
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Quick reference listing of the most common tumor types.
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Provides information on treatment and prevention for patients and professionals.
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Terminology and abbreviations presented in a searchable format.
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Concise summary from the American Cancer Society of tobacco use, cigarettes, trends in smoking, profiling smokers, costs of tobacco, nicotine addiction, secondhand smoke, spit tobacco, and industrial hazards.
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Online discussions on various types of tumors. Includes topics such as coping, support, clinical trials and treatment options.
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Information from the U.S. National Cancer Institute including access to links, press releases and publications.
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A patient-centered forum of national advocacy organizations addressing public policy issues.
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An online 'zine for patients and professionals.
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Gives general information including a discussion of treatment options on a range of tumors. Provides links and a directory of resources.
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The International Agency for Research on Cancer provides access to reports and databases on occurrence and characteristics.
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Presents information on research results.
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Information resource aimed at health professionals. Requires registration.
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Explores the link between tumors and nutrition. Offers dietary advice for patients.
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Designed to help patients and families find appropriate treatment options and services. Provides access to a nurse specialist.
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Information and community resources including chat rooms, message boards, physician directory and clinical trials.
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Provides international incidence and mortality rates including information about risk factors. From the U.S. National Cancer Institute.
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Offers a searchable database of tumor related websites with descriptions of each. Allows users to search by topic, feature, or quality standard.
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PBS series provides details about cancer in terms the average person can understand. Features videos, transcripts, broadcast dates, episode synopsis, and resource links.
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Provides access to information resources on a variety of tumors.
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Gives current statistics for Canada.
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A community resource for long term survivors. Includes access to the ACOR email discussion group.
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Provides treatment information, support group listings, online education, decision-making resources, physician locator services and risk assessment tools.
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Credible, current cancer information from the U.S. National Cancer Institute.
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Patient consultation service offering treatment advice, online second opinions and oncologist referral for individual disease.
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Disseminates educational programming in a multimedia electronic clips format. Aimed at both a lay and professional audience.
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Physicians located in Boston offer second opinions and personalized case reviews. Provides an online ask-a-doctor service.
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Provides an orientation to help motivated patients begin to actively engage their disease and their health care team.
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Links to many related support sites.
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Resources about the condition and treatment in a links format.
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Presents information to help manage nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy or radiation treatments.
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Articles and links pertaining to many related topics.
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Discusses common symptoms related to cancer treatment. Provides email access to a nurse for questions.
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Access to related news, books and links.
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Structured collection of peer-reviewed medical sources. Offers an alert service for updates.
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Charity with over 1500 pages of information for patients and doctors. Diagnosis and treatment. Counselling and resources. Site can be purchased as a CDROM.
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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.
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Links-based listing in areas such as research, hospitals, charities, funding and education.
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Scott Hamilton’s chemotherapy site offers general treatment information for cancer patients.
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Provides educational information on therapy for cancer patients, including chemo side-effects. Sponsored by the Amgen firm.
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Includes audio and video interviews of patient experiences.
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Provides an online forum on cancer, information, personal stories, poetry and remembrance pages. Graphics-intensive.
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A guide maintained by Simon Cotterill, University of Newcastle on Tyne. For patients and professionals.
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General information including treatment options.
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Information on cancer treatment, including chemotherapy and radiation.
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Headline news and articles for cancer professionals and patients.
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A UK charity site that offers news and information about the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of tumors.
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Multimedia guide on the biology of cancer. Offers interviews with researchers, and animations on the underlying science.
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Medical information, articles and news covering a variety of tumors and related issues.
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Links to articles about skin and breast tumors.
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Topics and articles from the Medical College of Wisconsin's HealthLink resource.
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Offers patients and professionals information about chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting.
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Presents information such as prevention and treatment side-effects. Also gives resources including links, articles and support groups.
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Aims to provide a better understanding of words frequently used in patient care.
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University of Virginia offers microscope images of blood tumors.
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Research and education in all measures of care for patients with these diseases.
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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.
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U.S. government resource which provides access to information for researchers and about collaborations. Aimed at the professional level.
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Glossary offered by the U.S. National Cancer Institute.
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NCCN is a not-for-profit alliance of centers that develops practice guidelines to help in making informed treatment decisions.
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Service which provides access to news articles and reports about recent research activity. Registration required.
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Provides access to articles and links that are oncology related.
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Provides current information and access to a clinical trials profiler.
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Links-based guide to Internet resource.
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Commercial audio-visual educational resources for patients.
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Gives overview information on oral chemotherapy aimed for patients and families. Sponsored by the Roche pharmaceutical firm.
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Patient information from the American Society of Clinical Oncology.
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Brief summary of a technique which may be used for treatment. Includes a FAQ, message board and illustrations.
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Provides information, support, forums, links and news.
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Web-based resource that presents information on a number of the less common cancers.
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Find cancer information, covering symptoms, causes, risks, treatments and types. Discuss cancer issues with others in forums, blogs, personal stories and recommendations.
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Articles and links about cancer treatments.
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Information about targeted therapy approach in relation to a number of cancers.
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TeleSCAN offers access to resources aimed for European oncologists. Provides links, general information and an intra-site search tool for specific diseases.
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AOL discussion group aimed at providing information and support.
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Web log consisting of primarily of articles and reports on tumor issues and topics.
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Articles and resources for cancer patients, their families, and caregivers.
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News and information on the world of cancer research, including activities of the U.S. National Cancer Institute and the latest research funding opportunities.
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Book excerpts covering such topics as psychosocial issues, support, nutrition, pain control and spirituality.
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A conduit source consisting primarily of multi-lingual search engines.
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Information on about thirty commonly employed drug-agents used in the treatment of cancer.
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Headline news and content on related issues.
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Ranking by the magazine of the fifty top cancer hospitals in the United States.
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An information resource from this comprehensive cancer center. Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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Provides access to disability resources including those needed for cancer care support.
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Consumer health site which includes information for the newly diagnosed, as well as for those coping with chemotherapy.
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An open-publishing wiki portal for those interested in this topic. Available for viewing or editing.
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Directory of cancer specialists and hematologists.
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Information in links and article form including basic facts, what to expect and side effects.
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A resource for all cancer related information including, news, video, doctors, hospitals, treatment, and breakthroughs.
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Gives access to a MEDLINE-related search engine, as well as to reference links.
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Providing medically reviewed information on the possible causes, symptoms, types and current treatments.
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Consumer health resource center providing general information on cancer prevention, symptoms and treatment.
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Consumer health resource center providing information on common symptoms.
