Procedures and 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 |
Medicine Online "Offers medical information and education in oncology and HIV/AIDS" www.meds.com |
| 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 |
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 |
Centerwatch "A clinical trials listing service" www.centerwatch.com/main.htm |
| A Starting Point: Pediatric Neuro-Oncology Resources on the Internet www.medmark.org/ns/ns2.html |
Children's Oncology Group www.childrensoncologygroup.org |
| Coalition of National Cancer Cooperative Groups "Learn the basics of clinical trials or get details on how they are conducted" www.cancertrialshelp.org |
CancerWEB – Online Medical Dictionary cancerweb.ncl.ac.uk/omd |
| People Living With Cancer "The patient information web-site of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ACSO)" www.oncology.com |
CureSearch unites the world's largest childhood cancer research organization, the Children's Oncology Group, and the National Childhood Cancer Foundation through our mission to cure childhood cancer. Research is the key to the cure. |