American Cancer
Society
ACS offers detailed information about all types of cancers,
explanation of diagnoses and treatment options, contact information
for support groups such as "Reach for Recovery" and
numerous brochures and educational materials.
American Society
of Clinical Oncology
The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) is the world’s
leading professional organization representing physicians who
treat people with cancer.
Association
of Cancer Online Resources
ACOR offers access to 131 mailing lists that provide support,
information, and community to everyone affected by cancer and
related disorders.
Cancer.gov
The National Cancer Institute is the federal governments principal
agency for cancer research and training. Look here for general
information on cancer, to learn about and to find clinical trials
and statistics. You can also learn about the NCI's research
programs and funding opportunities.
Cancerlinks - Building Opportunities for Self-Sufficiency (BOSS)
For consumers, search by general types of cancer.
Cancer
Research and Prevention Foundation
The Cancer Research and Prevention Foundation is a national,
non-profit health foundation with a single mission: the prevention
and early detection of cancer through scientific research and
education.
CDC
Health Topic: Cancer
The Center for Disease Control and Prevention site profiles
nationwide programs designed for cancer prevention and control
and offers tips for protecting against cancer. The CDC also
publishes national cancer statistics.
CUREToday.com
CURE: Cancer Updates, Research, & Education, is
a magazine developed for individuals coping with cancer and
blood disorders. CURE provides scientific information in an
easy–to–understand format. It is published by physicians
committed to providing quality care to their patients.
FDA
Oncology Tools
Good tool to learn about the U.S. Food and Drug Administration
approved oncology drugs, how to access unapproved drugs, and
in general the FDA approval process.
OncoLink.com
OncoLink was founded in 1994 by Penn cancer specialists with
a mission to help cancer patients, families, health care professionals
and the general public get accurate cancer-related information
at no charge.