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Cancer Additional Resources



Nature: Cancer Update
Service which provides access to news articles and reports about recent research activity. Registration required.
http://www.nature.com/cancer/

OncoLink
Extensive information including news, prevention, clinical trials, conferences and psychosocial support from the University of Pennsylvania Cancer Center.
http://www.oncolink.com/

BBC News: Cancer the Facts
A guide to several types of tumors and their treatments including audio from experts, survivors' stories and news archives.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/static/in_depth/health/2000/cancer/

Cancer Information Services
Information from the U.S. National Cancer Institute including access to links, press releases and publications.
http://cis.nci.nih.gov

Cancer.gov
Credible, current and comprehensive cancer information from the U.S. National Cancer Institute.
http://www.cancer.gov/cancer_information/

CancerCare
Topics of interest to patients and their families including treatment side-effects, pain control, nutrition and bereavement.
http://www.cancercare.org/

Cancer Network.com
Information resource aimed at health professionals. Requires registration.
http://www.cancernetwork.com

Cancer Mondial
The International Agency for Research on Cancer provides access to reports and databases on occurrence and characteristics.
http://www-dep.iarc.fr/

ACOR Support
Links-based listing by the Association of Online Cancer Resources.
http://www.acor.org/support.html

CancerSource
Provides information about prevention, detection, diagnosis, treatment and symptom management. Offers access to news, support groups and email lists.
http://www.cancersource.com