PATHFINDER
For
CANCER
Susan G.
Komen Breast Cancer Foundation: http://www.komen.org/intradoc-cgi/idc_cgi_isapi.dll?IdcService=SS_GET_PAGE&nodeId=300
Comprehensive
information about breast cancer.
American
Cancer Society: http://www.cancer.org/docroot/home/index.asp
Select from
the Find it Fast column on the left, or, type in your cancer topic in the
Search box at top of page.
National
Cancer institute/Factsheets: http://cis.nci.nih.gov/news/new.html#factsheets
Select from
the list of topics. Links to
publications and info from other federal agencies also available.
National
Cancer Institute/Cancer Information Service:
http://www.cancer.gov/cancerinfo/
Select from
the list of Types of Cancer, or, type in your cancer topic in the search box. There are loads of links on this site.
Prostate
Cancer Foundation: http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/
Select
topic from the Quick Links on the left side.
Abramson Cancer
Center/University of
Click the
yellow buttons on the left for comprehensive information about your cancer
topic.
CancerBackUp/United
Kingdom: http://www.cancerbackup.org.uk/Home
Click on
information from the menu bar near top of page.
St. Jude
Children’s
Click on Disease Summary Fact Sheet down arrow
under Disease Information for info on specific conditions.
Click the
down arrow for Select a Type of Cancer.
M.D.
Anderson Cancer Center/University of
Under
Cancer Basics, learn what cancer is and select links below for different info
regarding your topic.
American
Association for Cancer Research: http://www.aacr.org/home/survivors--advocates/glossary-of-cancer-terms.aspx
Glossary of
Cancer Terminology. Also available are
“organ-site” fact sheets from: http://www.aacr.org/home/public--media/for-the-media/fact-sheets/organ-site-fact-sheets.aspx
American
Institute for Cancer Research/Cancer Resource:
http://www.aicr.org/site/PageServer?pagename=dc_cr_contents
General
cancer information is available on this page, including a glossary of
terminology.
Oral Cancer
Foundation: http://www.oralcancerfoundation.org/dental/pdf/oral_cavity.pdf
Information
about cancer of the oral cavity.
American
Dental Association: http://www.ada.org/public/topics/cancer_oral.asp
Information
on oral cancer in addition to links to other sites.