Cancer Conditions and Diseases

Cancer is the common term for tumors (neoplasms) characterized by uncontrolled growth at the cell level. The branch of medicine concerned with diagnosis, treatment, and research into the causes of cancer is oncology. Cancer medical specialists are termed oncologist.

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• MCW: Cancer Information - Topics and articles from the Medical College of Wisconsin's HealthLink resource.
  
• Chemo Care - Scott Hamilton’s chemotherapy site offers general treatment information for cancer patients.
  
• OncoLink - Includes information including news, prevention, clinical trials, conferences and psychosocial support from the University of Pennsylvania Cancer Center.
  
• CancerSymptoms - Discusses common symptoms related to cancer treatment. Provides email access to a nurse for questions.
  
• OralChemo.org - Gives overview information on oral chemotherapy aimed for patients and families. Sponsored by the Roche pharmaceutical firm.
  
• Nature: Cancer Update - Service which provides access to news articles and reports about recent research activity. Registration required.
  
• CancerEducation - Disseminates educational programming in a multimedia electronic clips format. Requires registration for complete access.
  
• Cancer Leadership Council - A patient-centered forum of national advocacy organizations addressing public policy issues.
  
• The Cancer Supportive Care Programs - Book excerpts covering such topics as psychosocial issues, support, nutrition, pain control and spirituality.
  
• USnews.com: Best Cancer Hospitals - Ranking by the magazine of the fifty top cancer hospitals in the United States.
  
• Radiofrequency Ablation: Cancer - Brief summary of a technique which may be used for treatment. Includes a FAQ, message board and illustrations.
  
• Hematology Oncology News & Issues - Headline news and articles for cancer professionals and patients.
  
• AllExperts Oncology Q&A - Directory of cancer experts volunteering to answer both general and disease-specific questions.
  
• Cancer Matters - Gives general information including a discussion of treatment options on a range of tumors. Provides links and a directory of resources.
  
• HCA Cancer Guides - General information including treatment options.
  
• NCI Center for Cancer Research - U.S. government resource which provides access to information for researchers and about collaborations. Aimed at the professional level.
  
• Oncology Interactive Education Series - Commercial audio-visual educational resources for patients.
  
• Microscopic Hematology - University of Virginia offers microscope images of blood tumors.
  
• WebMD: Cancer - Consumer health site which includes information for the newly diagnosed, as well as for those coping with chemotherapy.
  
• Yahoo Health: Cancer and Chemotherapy - Information in links and article form including basic facts, what to expect and side effects.
  
• Cancer Monthly - Presents information on research results.
  
• BBC News: Cancer the Facts - A guide to several types of tumors and their treatments including audio from experts, survivors' stories and news archives.
  
• The World Against Cancer - A conduit source consisting primarily of multi-lingual search engines.
  
• Cancer Story - PBS series provides details about cancer in terms the average person can understand. Features videos, transcripts, broadcast dates, episode synopsis, and resource links.
  
• eMedicine Health: Cancer Symptoms - Consumer health resource center providing information on common symptoms.
  
• Manage CINV - Offers patients and professionals information about chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting.
  
• ACS: Statistics - American Cancer Society presents an array of related statistics.
  
• Guide to Internet Resources for Cancer - Non-profit directory of information sorted by disease type, country and treatment.
  
• Untangling the Web - Provides access to disability resources including those needed for cancer care support.
  
• Cancer Rates and Risks - Provides international incidence and mortality rates including information about risk factors. From the U.S. National Cancer Institute.
  
• NetCancerAlert - Provides access to articles and links that are oncology related.
  
• Cancer.Net - Patient information from the American Society of Clinical Oncology. Includes cancer types, treatments, survivorship, advocacy, resources, podcasts, and news.
  
• Cancer.com - Provides treatment information, support group listings, online education, decision-making resources, physician locator services and risk assessment tools.
  
• National Comprehensive Cancer Network - NCCN is a not-for-profit alliance of centers that develops practice guidelines to help in making informed treatment decisions.
  
• Cancer Site Finder.com - Offers a searchable database of tumor related websites with descriptions of each. Allows users to search by topic, feature, or quality standard.
  
• Cellscience: A-Z Cancer Directory - Links-based listing in areas such as research, hospitals, charities, funding and education.
  
• Cancer Survivors Project - A community resource for long term survivors. Includes access to the ACOR email discussion group.
  
• CancerNausea.com - Presents information to help manage nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy or radiation treatments.
  
• The Cancer Information Network - Articles and resources for cancer patients, their families, and caregivers.
  
• MedicineNet: Cancer - Presents information such as prevention and treatment side-effects. Also gives resources including links, articles and support groups.
  
• CancerHelpOnline - Links to many related support sites.
  
• Cancer Nutrition Center - Explores the link between tumors and nutrition. Offers dietary advice for patients.
  
• Topix: Cancer News - Headline news and content on related issues.
  
• The Cancer Letter - Periodical which supplies news and current information about the state of research and treatment.
  
• On Top of Cancer - Links-based guide to Internet resource.
  
• Cancer Lynx - An online 'zine for patients and professionals.
  
• YourCancerToday - A resource for all cancer related information including, news, video, doctors, hospitals, treatment, and breakthroughs.
  
• World Oncology Network - Directory of cancer specialists and hematologists.
  
• Imperial Cancer Research Fund - A UK charity site that offers news and information about the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of tumors.
  
• Multinational Association Of Supportive Care In Cancer - Research and education in all measures of care for patients with these diseases.
  
• Cancer Consultants - Provides information and resources on the treatment and management of cancer for patients and professionals.
  
• Cancerbackup - Information and support from this UK organization which addresses many of the types of tumors. Includes access to online booklets and other resources.
  
• HealthCentersOnline: Cancer - Information on cancer treatment, including chemotherapy and radiation.
  
• CancerLinks.org - Resources about the condition and treatment in a links format.
  
• NCI: Dictionary of Cancer Terms - Glossary offered by the U.S. National Cancer Institute.
  
• Ladies Home Journal: Cancer - Links to articles about skin and breast tumors.
  
• Rare Tumors.org - Web-based resource that presents information on a number of the less common cancers.
  
• Meds.com: Cancer Glossary - Aims to provide a better understanding of words frequently used in patient care.
  
• Cancer Information Services - Information from the U.S. National Cancer Institute including access to links, press releases and publications.
  
• ACOR Support - Links-based listing by the Association of Online Cancer Resources.
  
• Cancer Mondial - The International Agency for Research on Cancer provides access to reports and databases on occurrence and characteristics.
  
• Don't Say That Word - Provides an online forum on cancer, information, personal stories, poetry and remembrance pages. Graphics-intensive.
  
• Cancer Dictionary & Acronyms - Terminology and abbreviations presented in a searchable format.
  
• CancerNews.com - Articles and links pertaining to many related topics.
  
• Cancer Network.com - Information resource aimed at health professionals. Requires registration.
  
• eMedicine Health: What You Need to Know - Consumer health resource center providing general information on cancer prevention, symptoms and treatment.
  
• InteliHealth: Cancer - Medical information, articles and news covering a variety of tumors and related issues.
  
• Cancer Advice UK - Advice and information about diagnosis and treatment issues. Includes leaflets, book suggestions, links and support groups.
  
• Rare Adult & Pediatric Cancers - Provides information, support, forums, links and news.
  
• DIPEx: Cancer - Includes audio and video interviews of patient experiences.
  
• Chemotherapy.com - Provides educational information on therapy for cancer patients, including chemo side-effects. Sponsored by the Amgen firm.
  
• Cancer Page - Information and community resources including chat rooms, message boards, physician directory and clinical trials.
  
• Wikicities: Cancer - An open-publishing wiki portal for those interested in this topic. Available for viewing or editing.
  
• Caring4Cancer - A cancer patient resource providing news, tools, information, forums, blogs, experts, and support to help manage your cancer diagnosis and treatment. Each cancer has unique information, reviewed by top oncologists.
  
• Inside Cancer - Multimedia guide on the biology of cancer. Offers interviews with researchers, and animations on the underlying science.
  
• CancerExperts MD - Physicians located in Boston offer second opinions and personalized case reviews. Provides an online ask-a-doctor service.
  
• Telematics Services in Cancer - TeleSCAN offers access to resources aimed for European oncologists. Provides links, general information and an intra-site search tool for specific diseases.
  
• CancerTrack - Access to related news, books and links.
  
• Cancer Surveillance On-Line - Gives current statistics for Canada.
  
• 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.
  
  

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