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

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