Cancer Additional Resources
About.com: Cancer
Presents general overview information on many of the main kinds of tumors. Includes news, doctor search, glossary and access to support hotlines.
http://cancer.about.com
CancerSupport UK
An online directory of resources.
http://www.cancersupportuk.nhs.uk
Untangling the Web
Provides access to disability resources including those needed for cancer care support.
http://www.icdi.wvu.edu/Others.htm
NCI Center for Cancer Research
U.S. government resource which provides access to information for researchers and about collaborations. Aimed at the professional level.
http://ccr.nci.nih.gov/research/
Cancer Consultants.com
Provides information on treatment and prevention for patients and professionals.
http://www.cancerconsultants.com/
CancerTrack
Access to related news, books and links.
http://www.cancertrack.com
WebMD Health: Cancer
Consumer health site which includes information for the newly diagnosed, as well as for those coping with chemotherapy.
http://my.webmd.com/medical_information/condition_centers/cancer/default.htm
Meds.com: Cancer Glossary
Aims to provide a better understanding of words frequently used in patient care.
http://www.meds.com/glossary.html
CancerEducation
Disseminates educational programming in a multimedia electronic clips format. Aimed at both a lay and professional audience.
http://www.cancereducation.com
Best Practices: Cancer Prevention and Control
National Governor's Association resource designed to provide a clearinghouse of standards related to tumor care.
http://www.nga.org/special/1,1260,C_MINI_WEB_SITE^D_365,00.html