Useful links
- Brain Tumour UK
Brain Tumour UK is working to defeat brain tumours through a significant programme of support, research and education, and is dependent on voluntary contributions.
- Hastings and Bexhill Breast Cancer Support Group
A friendly and informal support group who welcome people at any point in their journey through breast cancer.
- Bowel Cancer UK
Bowel Cancer UK is a leading charity dedicated to raising awareness of bowel cancer, improving the quality of life of those affected by the disease and, ultimately, reducing deaths from the second most common cause of cancer death in the UK, affecting men and women equally. For more information about bowel cancer please visit our website or call our Advisory Service on Freephone 0800 8 40 35 40.
- CancerCare
CancerCare North Lancashire and South Lakeland is a local charity dedicated to the support of people with cancer, their families and their carers, and those bereaved by cancer.
- Cancer Buddies Network
An online support network for anyone affected by cancer, their families, friends and carers. Designed specifically to link individuals with each other to share the ups and downs, laughter and tears with someone who knows how it feels. Private messaging onsite and on our lively Forum.
- Cancer
The Official Journal of the American Cancer Society, forthnightly periodicity.
- Oncology Tools
The official FDA website on cancer and approved cancer drug therapies.
- University of Nebraska Medical Center
The mission of the UNMC Eppley Cancer Center is to coordinate basic research and clinical cancer research, patient care and educational programs, to facilitate application of new knowledge about the aetiology, diagnosis, treatment and prevention of cancer and to improve health and quality of life.
- Pediatrics Blood and Cancer
Paediatric Blood and Cancer (PBC) is an international journal that provides broad coverage of basic and clinical research in the malignant diseases of childhood as they affect the paediatric group, adolescents, and young adults.
- Association of the Paediatric Oncology Nurses (APHON)
APHON is the US professional organization for paediatric haematology/oncology nurses and other paediatric haematology/oncology healthcare professionals.
- NHS Direct
The site has information on cancer types and links to other useful information
- MacMillan Cancer Support
The official website of the MacMillan Cancer Support, a UK charity organization providing practical, medical, emotional and financial support and push for better cancer care.
- The National Alliance of Childhood Cancer Parent Organisations (NACCPO)
The National Alliance of Childhood Cancer Parent Organisations (NACCPO) are parent run organisations with common aims of working together to support children with cancer with a network of member groups all around the UK.
- Cancer Backup
The official website of a cancer information charity, whose mission is to give cancer patients and their families the up-to-date information, practical advice and support they need to reduce the fear and uncertainty of cancer.
- Breakthrough
The official website of a UK breast cancer charity, who's mission is fighting breast cancer through research and awareness with useful information on breast cancer
- Cancer Help
Cancer Help UK is a free information service about cancer and cancer care for people with cancer and their families.
- Rarer Cancers Forum
A website offering advice and information to individuals with rare and less common cancers or to their families and friends, tries to facilitate networking between patients and/or families affected by the same or similar rarer cancers and raises awareness about rare and less common cancers.
- Keep Climbing: How I Beat Cancer and Reached the Top of the World
Sean Swarner, the first cancer survivor ever to climb Mount Everest, has published his book "Keep Climbing: How I Beat Cancer and Reached the Top of the World
- New Cancer Research Center to open at Vall d’Hebron University Hospital
This new building will complement the current clinical research facilities at Vall d´Hebron
- Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center
The mission of the Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Centre is to provide comprehensive, compassionate care to a diverse community of patients and families in an environment committed to research and education.
- European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC)
The aims of the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC) are to develop, conduct, coordinate and stimulate laboratory and clinical research in Europe to improve the management of cancer and related problems by increasing survival and patients’ quality of life.
- Breast International Group
The Breast International Group (BIG) is an international non-profit organization dedicated to coordinate complex breast cancer trials among its members.
- Cancer Cytopathology
Cancer Cytopathology is published bimonthly for the American Cancer Society.
- Boy's daily blog of cancer fight
A five-year-old boy is writing a daily blog of his battle with a rare form of cancer.
- International Agency for Research on Cancer
The core function of the screening group is to provide data on the accuracy, reproducibility, efficacy, benefits, harmful effects and cost-effectiveness of different screening interventions for cervical, oral and breast cancers, in reducing deaths and in improving quality of life in different settings.
- American Society for Nutrition (ASN)
The official website of the American Society for Nutrition, a research society dedicated to improving the quality of life through the science of nutrition.
- The American Society of Paediatric Haematology/Oncology (ASPHO)
The official website of the American Society of Paediatric Haematology/Oncology (ASPHO), a professional society of paediatric haematologists/oncologists who study and treat childhood cancer and blood diseases.
- Action Cancer
Action Cancer is a Northern Ireland cancer charity, providing early detection services for the Northern Ireland community, counselling and support services for cancer patients and their families.
- British Columbia Childhood Cancer Parents Association (BCCCPA)
The website of the B. C. Childhood Cancer Parents Association, formed by parents of children with cancer, whit the main purposes to share information about childhood cancer, to advocate for research into childhood cancer and to raise awareness and support for children with cancer and their families.
- World Health Organization
WHO cancer website, with information on cancer programmes, prevention, screening and early detection, treatments and palliative care.
- International Society of Paediatric Oncology (SIOP)
The International Society of Paediatric Oncology (SIOP) is the major global organization concerned with the issues of children and young people who have cancer.
- The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
It is dedicated to improving the quality of life through education and training in nutrition;
- Cancer Causes and Control
An International Journal of Studies of Cancer in Human Populations
- Nutrition and Cancer
Publishers of academic and professional books, journals, and software
- Supportive Care in Cancer
"Supportive Care in Cancer" provides members of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer (MASCC) and all other interested individuals, groups and institutions with the most recent scientific and social information on all aspects of supportive care in cancer patients.
- Cancer Survivors Network
A virtual community established by people just like you whose lives have been touched by cancer
- International Confederation of Childhood Cancer Parent Organisations (ICCCPO)
The website of an international network through which its member parent organizations may share information to build better links between parents and health care professionals.
- OncoLink
The informative website of the Abramson Cancer Center of the University of Pennsylvania, with information on cancer, treatments and side effects
- The Journal of Nutrition
The official journal of the American Society for Nutrition
- American Journal of Surgical Pathology
The American Journal of Surgical Pathology has achieved worldwide recognition for its outstanding coverage of the state of the art in human surgical pathology
- CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians
A peer-reviewed bimonthly journal of the American Cancer Society providing cancer care professionals with up-to-date information on all aspects of cancer diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.
- The University of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Center
At M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, our mission is simple – to eliminate cancer. Achieving that goal begins with integrated programs in cancer treatment, clinical trials, education programs and cancer prevention
- The Washington Cancer Institute
The Washington Cancer Institute at Washington Hospital Center is the District's largest cancer care provider, treating more cancer patients than any other program in the nation's capital.
- UPMC Cancer Centers
Working in tandem with the University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute (UPCI), which comprises the academic and research activities for cancer at the University of Pittsburgh and UPMC, UPMC Cancer Centers offers patients the latest advances in cancer prevention, detection, diagnosis and treatment.
- Stanford Comprehensive Cancer Center
One of our missions was to bring together outpatient medical and clinical services into one facility. This consolidation makes treatment more convenient for patients and gives physicians greater opportunities to work together to coordinate optimal patient care
- Survivors & Advocates
The informative website of the American Association for Cancer research, sources of information and support within the cancer community.
- Reuters Health
Reuters Health (RH) is the world's leading provider of medical and healthcare news.
- The Cancer Blog
The contents of this blog are for informational purposes only and should not be construed as medical advice or substitute for professional care.
- Journal of Paediatric Surgery
The journal presents original contributions as well as a complete international abstracts section and other special departments to provide the most current source of information and references in paediatric surgery
- The New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM)
Selection of articles on cancer, published on the New England Journal of Medicine
- The International Union Against Cancer
The International Union Against Cancer (UICC) is an international non-governmental organization dedicated to the global control of cancer, focused on cancer prevention and control, tobacco control, knowledge transfer, capacity building and supportive care.
- Vital Options International TeleSupport Cancer Network
It is a not-for-profit cancer communications, support and advocacy organization whose mission is to facilitate a global cancer dialogue by using communications technology to reach every person touched by cancer.
- American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (ASPEN)
Measurements of nutritional status
- Clic Sargent
The official website of a UK children's cancer charity, providing individual support to children and young people with cancer and leukaemia and their families through clinical, emotional, psychological, social and financial services in hospital, at home and in the community across the UK.
- Simply Supplements - Quality Vitamins and Supplements
Simply Supplements comprehensively supply vitamins, minerals and a wide range of other natural supplements to thousands of customers in the UK.
- Mouth Cancer Foundation
- Cosmetic SurgeryThe Manchester Clinic offers an extensive selection of surgical and non-surgical cosmetic surgery procedures for your face, breasts, body and skin.
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