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| Alliance for lung cancer advocacy, support, and education |
There are many ways you can help! Every gift is important and assists ALCASE in continuing its vital mission of helping people living with or at risk for lung cancer.
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| American Brain Tumor Association |
The American Brain Tumor Association is a not-for-profit, independent organization. Not affiliated with any one institution, we serve individuals globally and award funds to researchers throughout the United States and Canada. |
| AMA Health Insight |
From tobacco to adolescent health, from AIDS to Medicare, the American Medical Association speaks out on issues important to patients and the nation's health. AMA policy on such issues is decided through its democratic policy-making process, in the AMA House of Delegates, which meets twice a year.
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| American Cancer Society's "Children with Cancer in the Family |
It is natural for families facing a new diagnosis of cancer to be upset and worried about how they will deal with this crisis. For families of young children or adolescents, these concerns are even greater as they wonder how children will cope with a cancer diagnosis.
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| American Society of Clinical Oncology |
The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) is the world’s leading professional organization representing physicians who treat people with cancer.
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| American Cancer Society Homepage |
Information about cancer, cancer treatment, support groups and services, and special health needs of patients and survivors.
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| American Institute for Cancer Research |
AICR is the cancer charity that fosters research on diet and cancer prevention and educates the public about the results.
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| British Journal of Cancer |
BJC publishes high quality original papers and reviews that make a significant contribution to increasing understanding of the causes of cancer and to improving the treatment and survival of patients.
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| National Brain Tumor Foundation |
NBTF is a national non-profit health organization dedicated to providing information and support for brain tumor patients, family members, and healthcare professionals, while supporting innovative research into better treatment options and a cure for brain tumors.
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| Breast Cancer Online (bco.org) |
Homepage of Breast Cancer Online, a peer-reviewed educational service intended for healthcare professionals only, and made available free to users working in the numerous fields of breast cancer research and treatment
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| Breast Cancer Care |
Breast Cancer Care is the UK's leading provider of information, practical assistance and emotional support for anyone affected by breast cancer.
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| Breastcancer |
Have a worthy news and articles database with links to many sites.
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| BioMed Central | BMC Cancer |
BMC Cancer publishes original research articles in all aspects of research relating to cancer, including molecular biology, genetics, pathophysiology, epidemiology, clinical reports, and controlled trials.
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| BC Cancer Agency |
If you are living with cancer or supporting someone who is, the BC Cancer Agency encourages you to learn more about the disease, its treatment, and the many support services available to you.
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| Cancer Genome Anatomy Project (CGAP) |
Interdisciplinary program to establish the information and technological tools needed to decipher the molecular anatomy of a cancer cell. |
| CenterWatch's Clinical Trials Listing |
You can use this site to find a wealth of information about clinical research, including listings of more than 41,000 active industry and government-sponsored clinical trials, as well as new drug therapies in research and those recently approved by the FDA.
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| CancerSymptoms.org |
Fatigue is often reported as the most common symptom that individuals with cancer experience. Learn how anemia impacts people with cancer.
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| cancer care ontario - action cancer ontario |
Cancer Care Ontario is Ontario's authority on cancer information and care practices, and is responsible for monitoring and ensuring the quality of cancer care in the province.
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| CancerQuest |
The target audience for our site includes cancer patients, their families and friends, medical workers and those interested in the subject.
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| Cancer Treatment Hospitals with Conventional and Alternative |
We fight cancer... that's all we do. We know you are fighting for your life. Our mission is to arm you with every choice, offer you every chance, and empower you to victory.
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| Cancer information and cancer resources |
The mission of CancerSource.com is to be the most comprehensive, accurate, and personalized source of cancer information and services available.
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| Cancer.com |
If you have been recently diagnosed with cancer, or if you have a friend or loved one who has, chances are you are experiencing a range of new emotions - from fear and anger to disbelief and deep sadness.
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| CancerTrack |
CancerTrack.com was founded as a result of my fathers' battle with Lung Cancer. The more I learned, the more I understood, the more I accepted and the more I questioned. |
| Cancer Research Institute |
The Cancer Research Institute was founded in 1953 to foster the science of cancer immunology, which is based on the premise that the body's immune system can be mobilized against cancer.
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| CancerNetwork.com: Cancer Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment |
Since the passage of the National Cancer Act over 30 years ago, our nation has made great progress in reducing the burden of cancer. While we have much more to learn about this complex disease.
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| Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is recognized as the lead federal agency for protecting the health and safety of people - at home and abroad, providing credible information to enhance health decisions, and promoting health through strong partnerships.
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| Cancer Spectrum |
For the past several years, the JNCI has been ranked as the most-cited original-research cancer journal by the Institute of Scientific Information in its annual Journal Citation Reports.
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| Cancer information & community |
Created for patients and their loved ones, we are your trusted source for the latest news, research, and information on prevention, detection, and treatment. We're here as a complete cancer information and community resource to help at a time when you or your loved ones may be frightened or uncertain. |
| Cancer Care |
Since 1944, Cancer Care has been dedicated to providing emotional support, information, and practical help to people with cancer and their loved ones.
As the oldest and largest national nonprofit agency devoted to offering professional services, Cancer Care has helped over two million people nationwide through its toll-free Counseling Line
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| CancerBACUP : Home |
Welcome to CancerBACUP, Europe's leading cancer information service, with over 4,500 pages of up-to-date cancer information, practical advice and support for cancer patients, their families and carers.
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| Cancer Research UK: the UK's leading cancer charity |
Background: More than one in three of us will develop cancer at some point. Few of us go through life without coming into contact with the disease in some way.
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| Canadian Cancer Society |
we are a national, community-based organization of volunteers, whose mission is the eradication of cancer and the enhancement of the quality of life of people living with cancer.
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| Cancer Mondial - |
The International Agency for Research on Cancer provides access to reports and databases on occurrence and characteristics.
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| Cancer Information Services |
Information from the U.S. National Cancer Institute including access to links, press releases and publications.
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| Cancer News on the Net |
Cancer News on the Net
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| Dana-Farber Cancer Institute |
The mission of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is to provide expert, compassionate care to children and adults with cancer while advancing the understanding, diagnosis, treatment, cure, and prevention of cancer and related diseases.
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| The European Registry of Hereditary Pancreatitis and Familial Pancreatic Cancer |
The European Registry Of Hereditary Pancreatitis And FamilialPancreatic Cancer
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| Home Care Guide for Advanced Cancer Patients |
The American College of Physicians (ACP) is the nation's largest medical specialty society. Its mission is to enhance the quality and effectiveness of health care by fostering excellence and professionalism in the practice of medicine.
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| Home Main - American Association for Cancer Research |
The mission of the Association is to prevent and cure cancer through research, education, and communication.
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| Human Genome Project |
T he Human Genome Project is expected to produce a sequence of DNA representing the functional blueprint and evolutionary history of the human species.
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| InteliHealth: Cancer |
Medical information, articles and news covering a variety of tumors and related issues.
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| Journal of the Pancreas |
JOP focuses on the entire spectrum of the pancreatic gland aspects: normal function, etiology, epidemiology, prevention, genetics, pathophisiology, diagnosis, surgical and medical management of pancreatic diseases including cancer, inflammatory diseases, diabetes mellitus, cystic fibrosis and other congenital disorders.
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| M.D. Anderson Cancer Center Pancreatic Tumor Study Group |
In the last 60 years, M. D. Anderson has built a worldwide reputation for excellence in cancer patient care, research, education and prevention.
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| 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.
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| Michael Rolfe Pancreatic Cancer Foundation |
According to the National Cancer Institutes for Health, pancreatic cancer is the fourth leading cause of cancer deaths in America. This disease claims more than 30,000 lives each year, often within months of diagnosis. But there is hope.
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| National Pancreas Foundation |
To support the research of diseases of the pancreas and to provide information and humanitarian services to those people who are suffering from such illnesses.
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| National Cancer Institute - Cancer .gov Home Page |
Since the passage of the National Cancer Act over 30 years ago, our nation has made great progress in reducing the burden of cancer.
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| National Alliance of Breast Cancer Organizations |
Based in New York City, the National Alliance of Breast Cancer Organizations ® (NABCO ® ) is the leading non-profit information and education resource on breast cancer in the U.S.
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| NCCN - National Comprehensive Cancer Network Homepage |
The National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN), an alliance of 19 of the world's leading cancer centers, is an authoritative source of information to help patients and health professionals make informed decisions about cancer care.
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| National Breast Cancer Coalition |
The National Breast Cancer Coalition is a grassroots advocacy effort in the fight against breast cancer.
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| Oncolink's Introduction to Pancreas Cancer |
OncoLink was founded in 1994 by Penn cancer specialists with a mission to help cancer patients, families, health care professionals and the general public get accurate cancer-related information at no charge.
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| Pancreatic Cancer Home Page |
The Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions is now the leading center in the world for the treatment and study of pancreatic cancer.
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| Prostate Cancer Research Institute |
The objective of PCRI is to educate patients and their families about prostate cancer. This includes new advances in diagnosis, staging, treatments and available resources.
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| Pancreatic Cancer Online |
Welcome to Pancreatic Cancer online, my attempt to share all the information I've come across in my reasearch into pancreatic cancer and the alternative treatment options that I've come across in my research.
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| Pancreatic Cancer Action Network |
A major scientific discovery, funded in part by the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network (PanCAN), may revolutionize the detection and treatment of one of the most deadliest cancers known to man --- pancreatic cancer.
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| PANCREAS |
NEWS-Early Diagnosis of Pancreatobiliary Cancer: Early diagnosis of pancreas and biliary cancers are critical for patient survival. The major problem facing clinicians is cytological interpretation of brushing from suspicious lesion during ERCP or EUS guided FNA.
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| People against Cancer |
People Against Cancer is a grassroots, non-profit, public benefit organization dedicated to "New Directions in the War On Cancer." We are a democratic organization of people with cancer, their loved ones, and citizens working together to protect and enhance medical freedom of choice.
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| Shared Experience Cancer Support |
Sharing cancer experiences is the primary purpose of this site, which is above.
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| Stehlin Foundation for Cancer Research |
The Stehlin Foundation for Cancer Research was established in 1969 by surgical oncologist, Dr. John S. Stehlin, for the express purpose of conducting basic research that can be applied directly to improving the treatment of the patient with cancer. All research is clinically oriented.
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Prostate cancer - for so long a neglected health issue - neither understood by the public nor prioritised by politicians. It was against this background that The Prostate Cancer Charity was set up in 1996.
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| The Skin Cancer Foundation |
The Skin Cancer Foundation is the only national and international organization that is concerned exclusively with the world's most common malignancy -- cancer of the skin.
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| Talks from the Lustgarten Meeting at Cold Spring Harbor, May 2000 |
Our mission is to improve cancer care through the dissemination of up-to-date and accurate educational programming and information for healthcare professionals, cancer patients and their family members.
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| Your Cancer Risk:
The Source on Prevention |
Your Cancer Risk is based on the findings of the Risk Index Working Group at Harvard University.
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| The National Ovarian Cancer Coalition |
NOCC is the leading ovarian cancer public information and education organization in the United States.
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| The National Children's Cancer Society - St. Louis, Missouri |
The mission of The National Children's Cancer Society is to improve the quality of life for children with cancer and to reduce the risk of cancer by promoting children's health through financial and in-kind assistance, advocacy, support services, education and prevention programs.
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| Welcome to The Institute of Cancer Research |
The Institute of Cancer Research is one of the world's leading cancer research organisations and is internationally renowned for the quality of its science. Our mission is the relief of human suffering by pursuing excellence in the fight against cancer. |
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| American Cancer Society |
The American Cancer Society (ACS) is a nationwide, community- based voluntary health organization.
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| AMC Cancer Research Center & Foundation |
AMC Cancer Research Center is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit research institute dedicated to the prevention and control of cancer and other chronic diseases.
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| American Institute for Cancer Research |
AICR is the cancer charity that fosters research on diet and cancer prevention and educates the public about the results.
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| American Liver Foundation |
The American Liver Foundation (ALF) is the nation's leading nonprofit organization promoting liver health and disease prevention. ALF provides research, education and advocacy for those affected by hepatitis and other liver-related disease.
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| Asian American Network for Cancer Awareness, Research and Training |
The Asian American Network for Cancer Awareness, Research and Training (AANCART) is a cooperative agreement between the national Cancer Institute (NCI) and the University of California, Davis. It is the first-ever national cancer awareness research and training infrastructure intended to address Asian American concerns.
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| Asian and Pacific Islander National Cancer Survivors Network |
The Health Forum is a national advocacy organization dedicated to promoting policy, program, and research efforts to improve the health and well-being of Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) communities.
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| Association for Research of Childhood Cancer |
AROCC was founded in 1971 by parents who had children who were being treated for cancer or who had a child who lost their life to this number one disease killer.
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| Association of Cancer Online Resources |
ACOR relies on the support of individuals, corporations and foundations to fund the information and support services it provides and the research initiatives it conducts.
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| A-T Children's Project |
The A-T Children's Project raises funds to support and coordinate biomedical research projects, scientific conferences and a clinical center aimed at finding a cure for ataxia-telangiectasia, a rare genetic disease that causes progressive loss of motor control, cancer and immune system problems.
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| Cancer Awareness Network for Immigrant Minority Populations |
The Center for Immigrant Health's mission is to facilitate the delivery of linguistically, culturally, and epidemiologically sensitive healthcare services to newcomer populations. The Center strives for the elimination of ethnic and racial disparities in healthcare.
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| Cancer Care |
Cancer Care is a national non-profit organization whose mission is to provide free professional help to people with all cancers through counseling, education, information and referral and direct financial assistance.
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| Cancer Hope Network |
Cancer Hope Network is a not-for-profit organization that provides free and confidential one-on-one support to cancer patients and their families. We provide that support by matching cancer patients and/or family members with trained volunteers who have themselves undergone and recovered from a similar cancer experience. |
| Cancer Information Service, National Cancer Institute |
The National Cancer Institute's Cancer Information Service provides the latest and most accurate cancer information to patients, their families, the public, and health professionals.
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| Cancer Research and Prevention Foundation |
The Cancer Research and Prevention Foundation is a national, non-profit health foundation whose mission is the prevention and early detection of cancer through scientific research and education.
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| Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Foundation |
Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Foundation ® (CCCF) National Office is a national non-profit membership organization whose mission is to educate, support, serve, and advocate for families of children with cancer, survivors of childhood cancer, and the professionals who care for them.
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| Center to Reduce Cancer Health Disparities |
Clear and effective online communication to patients, health professionals and researchers is a critical element in the overall communications strategy of the National Cancer Institute (NCI), the federal government's principal agency for cancer research.
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| Coalition of National Cancer Cooperative Groups, Inc. |
Effective treatment for breast cancer, life-prolonging treatments after surgery for colorectal cancer and an aggressive type of skin cancer, and prevention strategies are all the direct results of cancer clinical trials. In fact, all of today's recognized cancer treatments were proven by clinical trials before they became generally available.
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| Corporate Angel Network, Inc. |
Corporate Angel Network is the only charitable organization in the USA whose sole mission is to ease the emotional stress, physical discomfort and financial burden of travel for cancer patients by arranging free flights to treatment centers, using the empty seats on corporate aircraft flying on routine business.
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| Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
CDC is a leader in nationwide cancer prevention and control, working with national organizations, state health agencies and other key groups to develop, implement, and promote effective cancer prevention and control practices.
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| Family Care Research Program |
The Family Care Research Program is a collaborative, interdisciplinary effort by faculty from the Michigan State University Colleges of Nursing and Human Medicine, the Department of Family Practice.
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| ClinicalTrials.gov |
ClinicalTrials.gov provides regularly updated information about federally and privately supported clinical research in human volunteers. ClinicalTrials.gov gives you information about a trial's purpose, who may participate, locations, and phone numbers for more details.
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| Current Controlled Trials |
Current Controlled Trials is published by BioMed Central, an independent publishing house committed to providing immediate free access to peer reviewed biomedical research.
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| Hardin Meta Directory |
Hardin MD was first launched in 1996, as a source to find the best lists, or directories, of information in health and medicine. Hence, the name Hardin MD comes from Hardin M eta D irectory, since the site was conceived as a "directory of directories." |
| Health World Online |
Internet resource on wellness, natural health and alternative medicine information, product and services.
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| Hospice Net: Preparing for Approaching Death |
Web link on final stages
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| Intercultural Cancer Council |
The Intercultural Cancer Council (ICC) promotes policies, programs, partnerships, and research to eliminate the unequal burden of cancer among racial and ethnic minorities and medically underserved populations in the United States and its associated territories. |
| Imperial Cancer Research Fund |
News and information about the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of this condition. A UK charity site.
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| International Union Against Cancer |
Each year, more than 7 million people die from cancer, and 10 million new cases are diagnosed according to the WHO. If current global trends continue, an estimated 10 million people will die of cancer in 2020, and the number of new cases will increase to almost 16 million annually.
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The Web component of the Journey To Wellness Radio programs that provides healthcare information through syndicated radio programming on public radio stations and on the CNN Radio network.
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| Leukemia & Lymphoma Society |
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society is the world's largest voluntary health organization dedicated to funding blood cancer research, education and patient services. The Society's mission: Cure leukemia, lymphoma, Hodgkin's disease and myeloma, and improve the quality of life of patients and their families.
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| M.D. Anderson Cancer Center |
In the last 60 years, M. D. Anderson has built a worldwide reputation for excellence in cancer patient care, research, education and prevention.
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| National Brain Tumor Foundation |
NBTF is a national non-profit health organization dedicated to providing information and support for brain tumor patients, family members, and healthcare professionals, while supporting innovative research into better treatment options and a cure for brain tumors.
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| National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health |
Requests for cancer information from patients, the general public, and health professionals are answered by the Public Inquiries Section of the National Cancer Institute's (NCI) Public Inquiries Office. Responses are in writing. NCI also distributes publications to the general public. Telephone inquiries are received through the Cancer Information Service national toll-free telephone number (800-4-CANCER).
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| National Childhood Cancer Foundation |
CureSearch represents the combined efforts of the Children's Oncology Group (COG) and the National Childhood Cancer Foundation (NCCF), two organizations united by a common goal: finding a cure for childhood cancer.
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| National Children's Cancer Society |
The mission of The National Children's Cancer Society is to improve the quality of life for children with cancer by promoting children's health through financial and in-kind assistance, advocacy, support services, and education.
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| National Comprehensive Cancer Network, Inc |
The National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN), an alliance of 19 of the world's leading cancer centers, is an authoritative source of information to help patients and health professionals make informed decisions about cancer care.
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| National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship |
The National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship (NCCS) is the oldest survivor-led advocacy organization working on behalf of this country's nearly 10 million cancer survivors and the millions more touched by this disease.
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| National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization |
The National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO) is the largest nonprofit membership organization representing hospice and palliative care programs and professionals in the United States.
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| National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, National Institutes of Health |
Established in 1966, this Institute supports and conducts basic research focusing on the interaction between humans and potentially toxic or harmful agents in their environment.
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| Oncology Nursing Society |
The Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) is a professional organization of more than 30,000 registered nurses and other healthcare providers dedicated to excellence in patient care, education, research, and administration in oncology nursing. The overall mission of ONS is to promote excellence in oncology nursing and quality cancer care.
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| Patient Advocate Foundation |
Web link on help with job and insurance issues
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| Patient Advocate Foundation |
Patient Advocate Foundation is a national non-profit organization that serves as an active liaison between the patient and their insurer, employer and/or creditors to resolve insurance, job retention and/or debt crisis matters relative to their diagnosis through case managers, doctors and attorneys.
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| ThyCa: Thyroid Cancer Survivors' Association, Inc. |
Since October 1995, we have been developing a network of services that link thyroid cancer survivors and health care professionals around the world. |
| Women's Cancer Network |
The mission of the Women's Cancer Network is to keep women informed and to enable them to be their own health advocates.
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| Cancer Treatments : Treatment for Side Effects |
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| Alternative Cancer Treatments |
There are several approaches to alternative cancer treatment and there are advocates for all of them with their success stories.
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| Anzemet |
ANZEMET ® can cause ECG interval changes; it should be administered with caution in patients who have or may develop prolongation of cardiac conduction intervals.
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| Aranesp |
Aranesp® is contraindicated in patients with uncontrolled hypertension.
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| Aredia |
We want to discover, develop and successfully market innovative products to cure diseases, to ease suffering and to enhance the quality of life.
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| Cancer Treatment Centers of America: Complimentary Alternative Treatment Options |
Offers information on nutritional therapy, pain management, naturopathic medicine, mind-body medicine, physical therapy and spiritual support services.
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| Cancer and Wisdom of the Body |
A new way to treat cancer based on a new theory and new philosophy of medicine. It suggests a practical way to resist cancer.
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| Celebrex |
If you have a friend, co-worker, or loved one, who is living with osteoarthritis, adult rheumatoid arthritis, or acute pain, help them get information about CELEBREX.
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| Emend |
EMEND is a prescription medicine and is not for everyone.
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| Epogen |
Epogen
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| Kytril |
For helpful information about emesis and how Kytril can help prevent it, select the Get-the-Facts tip sheets that interest you and read them online or print them out.
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| Harvard Center for Cancer Prevention |
Cancer is the general name for a large group of diseases. It occurs when cells in the body grow and divide out of control.
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| Patient Centers Colon & Rectal Cancer |
For patients and their families
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| M. D. Anderson Cancer Center - Alternative Medicine Education |
In the last 60 years, M. D. Anderson has built a worldwide reputation for excellence in cancer patient care, research, education and prevention.
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| The Moss Reports |
Ralph W. Moss, Ph.D. is an internationally known medical writer who has written eleven books and three film documentaries, mostly on the question of cancer research and treatment.
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