Procedures & Treatment
National Cancer Institute
"Someday we will eliminate cancer, but for today our immediate goal is to eliminate the suffering and death due to cancer," Andrew C. von Eschenbach, M.D., Director
www.cancer.gov
Clinical Trials
"Provides regularly updated information about federally and privately supported clinical research in human volunteers"
www.ClinicalTrials.gov
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
"The lead federal agency for protecting the health and safety of people"
www.cdc.gov
Food and Drug Administration
"Cancer liaison answers questions from patients, friends and family members about therapies for life-threatening illnesses"
www.fda.gov/oashi/cancer/cancer.html
American Academy of Pediatrics - Medical Library
"Articles on childhood cancers from the National Institutes of Health and American Medical Association"
www.medem.com
Children's Oncology Group
www.childrensoncologygroup.org
CancerWEB - Online Medical Dictionary
cancerweb.ncl.ac.uk/omd
Oncolink
"Mission is to help cancer patients, families, healthcare professionals and the general public get accurate cancer-related information at no charge"
cancer.med.upenn.edu
Onoclogy Nursing Society
"A professional organization of more than 30,000 registered nurses and other healthcare providers"
www.ons.org
Medicine Online
"Offers medical information and education in oncology and HIV/AIDS"
www.meds.com
A Starting Point: Pediatric Neuro-Oncology Resources on the Internet
www.medmark.org/ns/ns2.html
Centerwatch
"A clinical trials listing service"
www.centerwatch.com/main.htm
Coalition of National Cancer Cooperative Groups
"Learn the basics of clinical trials or get details on how they are conducted"
www.cancertrialshelp.org
Cancer News on the Net
"Dedicated to bringing patients and their families the latest news and information on cancer diagnosis, treatment and prevention"
www.cancernews.com
People Living With Cancer
"The patient information web-site of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ACSO)"
www.oncology.com
