Resources

Helpful Websites

• American Cancer Society
  This website provides information on various types of cancer, treatment options, cancer statistics and clinical trials. You can access on-line support groups for cancer patients and caregivers.
• Association of Cancer Online Resources 
  This web site provides various e-mail lists that are free for patients, family, friends, researchers, nurses and physicians to discuss clinical and non-clinical issues and advances pertaining to all forms of cancer. The lists include information about patient experiences, new research, clinical trials and discussion of current treatment practices.
• American Lung Association
• Cancer Care
  This website provides free professional support to those with cancers, their caregivers, family and the bereaved. Their programs include counseling, education, financial assistance and practical help. The programs are provided by trained oncology social workers and are free of charge.
• Foundation for Women's Cancer
• The Lance Armstrong Foundation
  
• The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
• National Cancer Institute
  This web site provides information on various types of cancer, treatment options, cancer statistics and clinical trials. You can order brochures on specific cancers, nutrition, smoking cessation, treatment modalities and they are all free.
  
• National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship
• National Comprehensive Cancer Network
  
• The National Lymphedema Network
• Prostate Cancer Education and Support Network
  
• Skin Cancer Foundation
• The Women's Cancer Network
  This web site addresses cancers specific to women such as uterine, cervical and vaginal cancers as well as helping women deal with other types of cancer such as lung and breast.