About.com: Cancer
- http://cancer.about.com/
- Presents general overview information on many of the main kinds of tumors. Includes news, doctor search, glossary and access to support hotlines.
Cancer Matters
- http://www.cancermatters.com
- Gives general information including a discussion of treatment options on a range of tumors. Provides links and a directory of resources.
Cancer Mondial
- http://www-dep.iarc.fr/
- The International Agency for Research on Cancer provides access to reports and databases on occurrence and characteristics.
Cancer Page
- http://www.cancerpage.com/
- Information and community resources including chat rooms, message boards, physician directory and clinical trials.
Cancer Story
- http://www.cancerstory.org/
- PBS series provides details about cancer in terms the average person can understand. Features videos, transcripts, broadcast dates, episode synopsis, and resource links.
Cancer.Net
- http://www.cancer.net/
- Patient information from the American Society of Clinical Oncology. Includes cancer types, treatments, surviorship, advocacy, resources, podcasts, and news.
CancerGuide
- http://cancerguide.org
- Provides an orientation to help motivated patients begin to actively engage their disease and their health care team.
Cancerbackup
- http://www.cancerbackup.org.uk/
- Information and support from this UK organization which addresses many of the types of tumors. Includes access to online booklets and other resources.
Caring4Cancer
- http://www.caring4cancer.com
- 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.
Chemotherapy.com
- http://www.chemotherapy.com
- Provides educational information on therapy for cancer patients, including chemo side-effects. Sponsored by the Amgen firm.
Inside Cancer
- http://www.insidecancer.org
- Multimedia guide on the biology of cancer. Offers interviews with researchers, and animations on the underlying science.
OncoLink
- http://www.oncolink.com/
- Includes information including news, prevention, clinical trials, conferences and psychosocial support from the University of Pennsylvania Cancer Center.
OralChemo.org
- http://www.oralchemo.org
- Gives overview information on oral chemotherapy aimed for patients and families. Sponsored by the Roche pharmaceutical firm.
Telematics Services in Cancer
- http://telescan.nki.nl/
- TeleSCAN offers access to resources aimed for European oncologists. Provides links, general information and an intra-site search tool for specific diseases.
