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Keepin' the Faith!
Cancer Support for the Heart and Soul. Over 150 pages
of cancer survivor's stories, practical advice, cancer
awareness and activism material, prayers for cancer
patients and more. Spiritual and emotional support and
information for cancer patients survivors and loved
ones. Email support, volunteers, online prayer list,
crisis prayer team, original poetry, informative articles,
survivors' stories.
Imhotep Research
and Informatics Society
A student body at the faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams
University, Cairo, Egypt. IRIS promotes research among
undergraduate medical students.
Today's
OncoTip
From OncoLink's excellent site!
Introduction to
Gynecologic Oncology
Includes 80+ pages of information for women and their
families newly diagnosed with a gynecologic cancer.
Empowermed,
Inc
Creating completely customized medical reports.
Englemed
Health News
An independent news service reporting on the latest
in health and medicine. Updated daily. Linked to source
wherever possible. This service is exclusively on-line.
There is a popular free e-mail subscription service.
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- CancerNet
- Credible, current, comprehensive cancer information
from the National Cancer Institute.
- Adenoid
Cystic Carcinoma - Information, support, and research
links for this disease.
- All
About Cancer - Links, articles, interviews, trials,
glossary, and news.
- Allexperts
Cancer Questions and Answers - Doctors and others
answer your detailed one-on-one questions about cancer
for free.
- At Cancer - Cancer
and oncology website with medline search engine and related
links.
- Beatriz
Amendola, MD PA - Information regarding the use of
radiation therapy and its delivery in the treatment of
cancer and benign diseases, as well as information regarding
types of disease and other available treatment options.
- Better
U for Health - Information about the use of shark
cartilage for people with cancer or tumors.
- Cancer - Home Page
from About.com - The directory of about.com is guided
by a physician. Most types of cancer are covered.
- Cancer Q - Information,
chats, personal survivor stories, ask the doctor, and
childhood. The types are broken down into categories for
easy searching with a description, symptoms, diagnosis,
genes and treatment on each.
- Cancer Breakthroughts
- Reported DAILY - Information about the newest treatments,
cures, research breakthroughs reported from 2500+ medical,
scientific, and research journals, biotech firms, centers
and FDA trial sites.
- Cancer Care, Inc.
- Topics of interest to cancer patients and their families:
radiation and chemo side effects, controlling pain, nutrition,
bereavement issues.
- Cancer
Chart - Quick reference listing the most common types
of cancers and while giving a description, possible causes,
symptoms, diagnoses, treatment options and any additional
resource information.
- Cancer Drug
- A consumer web site for information on cancer causes,
prevention, treatments and chemotherapies.
- Cancer Drug
Feed Back - Accumulates and presents statistics on
the side effects of cancer-related drugs, as reported
by the site's visitors.
- The Cancer
Expedition - Departing in January 2001, a vehicle-based
expedition to circumnavigate the tropic of Cancer in aid
of cancer research.
- Cancer
Facts - The purpose is to empower cancer patients
with the latest cancer information and help them make
informed decisions about their personal treatment options.
- Cancer
Headline News - Cancer related Headline News for patients
and healthcare professionals. The News Room of OnTumor.com
is updated daily.
- Cancer Home
- Personalized cancer recurrence and survival predictions
using your prognostic factors to compare treatments and
select your best therapy; predictions are based on real
patients and advanced technology.
- Cancer Immune
- Samuel Bogoch, M.D., Ph.D., and Elenore S. Bogoch, M.D.
The work presented in this book provides the first direct
evidence that throughout most of our lifetimes all of
us are in fact cancer immune, that a challenge to this
immune state is associated with clinical cancer, and that
immune system products are becoming available to diagnose,
prevent and treat cancer.
- Cancer Information
Network - Cancer information site for professional,
patients and families. Includes full-text content from
leading cancer publications.
- Cancer Information
Services - A source for the latest information from
the National Cancer Institute. Links to press releases,
fact sheets, updated NCI publications on prevention, detection,
diagnosis, and treatment are also included.
- The Cancer Letter
- News and information on the world of cancer research,
including activities of the U.S. National Cancer Institute
and the latest research funding opportunities.
- Cancer
Links - Information and support site for victims,
their families and friends. Cancer message board and chat.
General and illness specific links.
- Cancer Lynx
- An online zine for cancer patients and professionals.
- Cancer News
- Articles and links of interest to many cancer related
topics.
- Cancer Nutrition
Center - The expert source for information on links
between cancer and nutrition, dietary advice for cancer
patients and more.
- Cancer Page
- Cancer information and community resources including
chat rooms, message boards, a doctor directory and a clinical
trial directory.
- Cancer Protocol
- The treatment and management of cancer today. A regimen
of low dose chemotherapy and angiogenesis inhibitors.
- A Cancer Resource
for Health Professionals - Links to cancer sites around
the world.
- The Cancer
Supportive Care Programs - Book excerpts covering
cancer supportive care topics, including psychosocial
support, nutrition, pain control, spirituality and more.
Extensive self-help advice.
- Cancer Survivor Row
- A man with cancer is fighting for research in a rare
form of cancer. He decided to do something about it and
started a donation fund to Dana Farber. He gets donations
by rowing miles and people donate money for miles rowed.
A real touching site.
- Cancer
Testing and Prevention - Early diagnosis is dependent
upon testing. Those with a high risk, a history of previous
cancers or history in the family should be particularly
aware of the tests available for early detection.
- Cancer
Treatment Options - Provides information about the
many options of cancer treatment available to cancer patients.
A helpful resource for those undergoing cancer therapy.
- Cancer Trials Support
Unit - Information about an NCI funded program which
facilitates participation by both patients and physicians
in phase III. Offers first time user instructions, press
release, objectives and registration with CTSU.
- CancerBACUP
- Information and support site about various kinds of
cancer. Includes online books and a variey of cancer resources.
- CancerEducation.com
- Improving cancer care through the dissemination of up-to-date
and accurate educational programming (MedClipsTM) and
information for healthcare professionals, cancer patients
and their family members.
- CancerFatigue.org
- Causes, symptoms and management of cancer fatigue by
browsing educational materials, or ask an oncology nurse
a question about cancer fatigue and receive a confidential
answer.
- CancerGuide - CancerGuide:
Steve Dunn's Cancer Information Page
- CancerHelp UK
- Covers a wide range of topics including cancer prevention,
diagnosis, treatment and follow up and has an extensive
questions and answers section.
- Cancer-Incidence
in Natick, Mass. - Environmental problems and certain
rising cancer-incidence data.
- CancerLinks
- Resources on cancer, its effects, and treatment.
- CancerLinksUSA.com
- An Oncologist edited website for cancer patients, their
families, and professionals. Your starting point for cancer
information on the Web.
- Cancerlinksusa.com
- Information and links for all types of cancer.
- Cancer-Options.Net:
Prevention and Treatment of Cancer - The truth about
complementary and alternative medicine and the role of
nutrition in the prevention and treatment of cancer. Dr.
J.J. Stark guides you through the wealth of information
available.
- Cancerpoint
- A forum for individuals and/or families that are related
to someone with cancer. Includes support, medical tips,
and message board.
- CancerSafe
- Guide through the process of cancer prevention. Cancer
treatment professionals offer you screening, detection,
diagnosis.
- CancerSource.com
- Comprehensive site for cancer information.
- CancerTrack
- Tracking cancer online. Cancer news, books and links.
Up to date information on cancer.
- CBSHealthWatch
- Caner - CBSHealthWatch is a free site that provides
information and interactive health management tools across
a variety of disciplines.
- Chemotherapies.net
- A consumer website for information about cancer chemotherapies.
- CNN's Health
News: Cancer - Offers current news and developments.
- CyberMedTrials.com
- Information on available cancer clinical trials, cancer
patient support groups and cancer treatments.
- Dr.
Gonzalez's Nutritional Regimen - Drs. Nicholas Gonzalez
and Linda Isaacs offer an enzyme based therapy for patients
with cancer and other degenerative diseases; it is being
evaluated in an NCI-funded study on pancreatic cancer.
- Drug
Information Center for Cancer Patients - Cancer drug
information, health and medical resources, case studies,
discussion threads and treatment FAQÕs.
- Health Environment
Analysis Laboratory - Details about cancer research
for prevention and cure in areas that involve natural
products and avoid extreme side effects associated with
usual treatments.
- Healthlink:
Cancer - Offers news, research, and developments.
[Medical College of Wisconsin Physicians and Clinics]
- How
Stuff Works: Cancer - Comprehensive information and
facts about cause of cancer, detection, and treatments
with many medical terms explained.
- Imipenem Versus
Targeted Therapy - Imipenem versus targeted therapy
in cancer patients.
- International
Health New Database - Summaries of the latest research
concerning fish oils and cancer.
- Johns
Hopkins Acoustic Neuroma Radiosurgery - Johns Hopkins
Acoustic Neuroma Radiosurgery resources.
- Ladyscreen - Easing
the Worry of Female Cancer - At some time in their
life, one in 11 women faces the trauma of being diagnosed
with a female cancer. Fortunately, if diagnosed early
enough, many of these cancers can be treated successfully.
- MedincineNet
- Highlights the latest therapies and research about all
forms of cancer with links to doctor produced content.
A discussion about biological therapy.
- Metronomic
Dosing: Shrinking Cancer Tumors - Metronomic dosing
shrinks tumor and provides quality of life to cancer patients
with low dose chemotherapy and anti-angiogenics. A personal
story and some scientific journal articles.
- Mike's
Cancer Resource - This web page was originally designed
not only to be a personal tribute to Mike but also a resource
page for those with cancer, their carers and families
to find a series of links to cancer related web sites.
- Natural
Healthlink - Information about diet and cancer prevention
Ñ not treatment. Prevention of cancer in a person who
has never had cancer is called primary prevention, which
is the focus of this section.
- Natural
Ways to Prevent Cancer - An article from Page Wise
Inc. about the use vitamins, minerals, and supplements
which researchers have deemed anti-cancer causing agents.
Also offers detail about the disease and some of the traditional
treatments.
- The
New Medicine - A lengthy article written with the
principle in mind that biological conflict-shock results
in a cold cancerous or necrotic phase and how, if the
conflict is resolved, the cancerous or necrotic process
is reversed to repair the damage and return the individual
to health.
- The
Novartis Oncology Living with Cancer Initiative -
Determined to look beyond conventional sources in an effort
to discover unique therapies in diverse areas of cancer
research.
- OncoLink
- Extensive information for the patient, caregiver and
clinician. Cancer news, disease oriented menus, causes
and prevention, clinical trials, conferences, and psychosocial
support, from the University of Pennsylvania Cancer Center.
- Oncology Network
- Meeting place for oncology specialists and consumers.
Information about experts, organizations, headlines, research
and events.
- Page
Wise - A detailed account of radiation treatments
for cancer from a radiation therapist.
- RareCancers.org
- A not-for-profit organization serving people with very
rare cancers (neoplasms). Provides hard to find information
on 120 truly rare cancers. Cancer statements written by
Cancer Information Specialists are based on MedLine/CancerLit
articles, and numerous oncology textbooks.
- Regaining Health
After Cancer Treatment - This site contains information
about therapies to help people regain their health after
standard cancer treatment with chemotherapy and radiation.
- Sarcoma.net - Physician-edited
site serving as an educational resource for patients with
sarcomas to inform about the disease as well as options
for treatment.
- Spotlight
Health - Articles and information on different forms
or cancers.
- State
Best Practices in Cancer Prevention and Control -
This new NGA web site is designed to provide a national
clearinghouse of best practices in cancer control and
prevention -- empowering states to share what works in
the battle against cancer.
- Tennessee Oncology
- Provides cancer and chemotherapy information, clinical
trials, patient support and a mission statement, location,
doctors and insurance details.
- Vancouver
Cancer Forums - Live web casts of Vancouver Cancer
Forums 2000. The latest in cancer research, treatment
and care.
- Vital Imaging
- State-of-the-art technologies that detect diseases in
their earliest stages, the company specializes in uncovering
early disorders, such as heart disease, lung cancer, colon
cancer, and other conditions - years before a patient
become symptomatic.
- Women and Cancer
- Articles about coping with cancer, how the disease affects
your family and friends, and why fighting is not always
the best choice.
- Your
Cancer Risk: The Source on Prevention - The Harvard
Center for Cancer Prevention developed this interactive
site to estimate your risk of cancer and offer personalized
tips for better health.
- Web
site helps cancer patients get help. - A Web site
designed to help those who have been diagnosed with cancer
obtain a second opinion. It can put them in touch with
a nationwide network of 50 leading cancer diagnosticians.
(October 16, 2000)
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