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Cancer Nutrition Center
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Explores the link between tumors and nutrition. Offers dietary advice for patients.
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CancerTrack
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Access to related news, books and links.
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Nexcura: Cancer Facts
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Provides current information and access to a clinical trials profiler.
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Cancer Network.com
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Information resource aimed at health professionals. Requires registration.
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The Cancer Letter
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Periodical which supplies news and current information about the state of research and treatment.
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Cancer Page
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Information and community resources including chat rooms, message boards, physician directory and clinical trials.
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The Cancer Supportive Care Programs
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Book excerpts covering such topics as psychosocial issues, support, nutrition, pain control and spirituality.
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CancerBACUP
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Information and support from this UK organization which addresses many of the types of tumors. Includes access to online booklets and other resources.
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CancerEducation
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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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CancerHelpOnline
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Links to many related support sites.
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CancerGuide
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Provides a comprehensive orientation to help motivated patients begin to actively engage their disease and their health care team.
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CancerLinks.org
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Resources about the condition and treatment in a links format.
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CancerSource
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Provides information about prevention, detection, diagnosis, treatment and symptom management. Offers access to news, support groups and email lists.
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Cancer Resource UK
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Links to sites around the world from this Manchester, England hospital.
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CancerCare
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Topics of interest to patients and their families including treatment side-effects, pain control, nutrition and bereavement.
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About.com: Cancer
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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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Cancer Lynx
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An online 'zine for patients and professionals.
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CancerFit
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Details the activities of a program at the Sedona Racquet Club in Arizona. Designed to help survivors maintain good physical, emotional and spiritual fitness.
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Cancer Information Services
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Information from the U.S. National Cancer Institute including access to links, press releases and publications.
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Cancer Chart
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Quick reference listing of the most common tumor types.
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Cancer Advice UK
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Advice and information about diagnosis and treatment issues. Includes leaflets, book suggestions, links and support groups.
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NCI Center for Cancer Research
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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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The World Against Cancer
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A conduit source consisting primarily of multi-lingual search engines.
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Imperial Cancer Research Fund
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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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CancerDirect
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Patient consultation service offering treatment advice, online second opinions and oncologist referral for individual disease.
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Suite 101
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Articles and links about cancer treatments.
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Cancer Options UK
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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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CancerSupport UK
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An online directory of resources.
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Cancer Rates and Risks
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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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Target Tumors
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Information about targeted therapy approach in relation to a number of cancers.
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InteliHealth: Cancer
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Medical information, articles and news covering a variety of tumors and related issues.
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Cancer.gov
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Credible, current and comprehensive cancer information from the U.S. National Cancer Institute.
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Meds.com: Cancer Glossary
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Aims to provide a better understanding of words frequently used in patient care.
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Conversations in Care
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Explores the challenges surrounding physician and patient communications in cancer.
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NetCancerAlert
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Provides access to articles and links that are oncology related.
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Guide to Internet Resources for Cancer
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Non-profit directory of information sorted by disease type, country and treatment.
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CancerNews.com
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Articles and links pertaining to many related topics.
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Nature: Cancer Update
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Service which provides access to news articles and reports about recent research activity. Registration required.
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BBC News: Cancer the Facts
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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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Ladies Home Journal: Cancer
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Links to articles about skin and breast tumors.
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CancerNausea.com
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Presents information to help manage nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy or radiation treatments.
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Cancer Innovations
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General information about the prevention and treatment of a number of tumor types.
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AllExperts Oncology Q&A
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Comprehensive directory of cancer experts volunteering to answer both general and disease-specific questions.
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DIPEx: Cancer
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Includes audio and video interviews of patient experiences.
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Rare Adult & Pediatric Cancers
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Provides information, support, forums, links and news.
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Cancer.com
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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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People Living with Cancer
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Patient information from the American Society of Clinical Oncology.
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Cellscience: A-Z Cancer Directory
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Links-based listing in areas such as research, hospitals, charities, funding and education.
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Manage CINV
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Offers patients and professionals information about chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting.
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HCA Cancer Guides
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General information including treatment options.
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World Oncology Network
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Directory of cancer specialists and hematologists.
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MCW: Cancer Information
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Topics and articles from the Medical College of Wisconsin's HealthLink resource.
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Hematology Oncology News & Issues
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Headline news and articles for cancer professionals and patients.
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OncoLink
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Extensive information including news, prevention, clinical trials, conferences and psychosocial support from the University of Pennsylvania Cancer Center.
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Cancer Leadership Council
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A patient-centered forum of national advocacy organizations addressing public policy issues.
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MedicineNet: Cancer
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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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Oncology Interactive Education Series
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Commercial audio-visual educational resources for patients.
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Cancer Mondial
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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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Radiofrequency Ablation: Cancer
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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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CancerExperts MD
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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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The "Y" Cancer Foundation
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AOL discussion group aimed at providing information and support.
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Topix.net: Cancer News
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Headline news and content on related issues.
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On Top of Cancer
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Links-based guide to Internet resource.
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eMedicine Health: Cancer Symptoms
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Consumer health resource center providing information on common symptoms.
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eMedicine Health: What You Need to Know
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Consumer health resource center providing general information on cancer prevention, symptoms and treatment.
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CancerSymptoms
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Discusses common symptoms related to cancer treatment. Provides email access to a nurse for questions.
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Cancer Dictionary & Acronyms
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Terminology and abbreviations presented in a searchable format.
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Untangling the Web
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Provides access to disability resources including those needed for cancer care support.
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ACOR Support
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Links-based listing by the Association of Online Cancer Resources.
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Don't Say That Word
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Provides an online forum on cancer, information, personal stories, poetry and remembrance pages. Graphics-intensive.
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Cancer Survivors Project
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A community resource for long term survivors. Includes access to the ACOR email discussion group.
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Cancer Monthly
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Presents information on research results.
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ACS: Statistics
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American Cancer Society presents an array of related statistics.
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Cancer Matters
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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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Mount Zion: Hyperthermia Treatment
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Provides information about this treatment and research modality for use in cancer at the University of California at San Francisco.
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Cancer Consultants.com
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Provides information on treatment and prevention for patients and professionals.
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Chemo Care
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Scott Hamilton’s chemotherapy site offers general treatment information for cancer patients.
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Cancer Story
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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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Cancer Support Links
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Provides access to information resources on a variety of tumors.
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Cancer Surveillance On-Line
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Gives current statistics for Canada.
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Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer
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Research and education in all measures of care for patients with these diseases.
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National Comprehensive Cancer Network
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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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Rare Tumors.org
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Web-based resource that presents information on a number of the less common cancers.
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Telematics Services in Cancer
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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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Chemotherapy.com
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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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USnews.com: Best Cancer Hospitals
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Ranking by the magazine of the fifty top cancer hospitals in the United States.
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Cancer Site Finder.com
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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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The Cancer Information Network
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Articles and resources for cancer patients, their families, and caregivers.
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WebMD Health: Cancer
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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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Yahoo Health: Chemotherapy Center
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Information on chemotherapy including basic facts, what to expect, side effects and a FAQ.
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Yahoo Health: Radiation Therapy Center
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Information including basic facts, what to expect and side effects.
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Wikicities: Cancer
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An open-publishing wiki portal for those interested in this topic. Available for viewing or editing.
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atCancer
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Gives access to a MEDLINE-related search engine, as well as to reference links.
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Cancer Forums
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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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Beat Cancer Page
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The site creators indicate that they will donate funds to charity if people buy pixel spots.
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NCCN and ACS: Cancer Treatment Options
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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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Tirgan: Chemotherapy Drugs
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Information on about thirty commonly employed drug-agents used in the treatment of cancer.
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Lymphomaniacs
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Offers the means to keep a daily journal to those affected by cancer.
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NCI: Dictionary of Cancer Terms
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Glossary offered by the U.S. National Cancer Institute.
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University of Pennsylvania Cancer Center: Oncolink
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Massive information resource from this comprehensive cancer center. Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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Cancer Facts and Figures
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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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American Cancer Society - Cancer Statistics
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Facts and figures, available in pdf format.
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The Cancer Letter
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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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Untangling the Web
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Disability-related resources.
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Guide to Internet Resources for Cancer
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Comprehensive guide maintained by Simon Cotterill, University of Newcastle on Tyne. For patients and professionals.
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