    
Links
General
American
Cancer Society
www.cancer.org
Medical Information,
treatment guidelines and decision tools are available on the website;
there are also a clinical trials matching service, a cancer drug
guide, ACS books and publications, help to find a medical treatment
facility, message boards, personal planners, and the Cancer Resource
Database.
National Library of
Health Medicine
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/
The world's largest biomedical
library.
Women's Cancer Resource Center - Oakland,
California
http://www.wcrc.org
A site dedicated to the belief that women are
entitled to information, services, support and understanding.
Mendocino Cancer Resource Center
http://www.mcn.org/c/mcrc
A cancer center located in California.
Oncolink
http://www.oncolink.upenn.edu/
A comprehensive resource about cancers and
treatment protocols.
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Breast Care
The Breast Cancer Fund
http://www.breastcancerfund.org
National organization whose mission of research,
action and policy focuses on innovative approaches to detection, treatment, prevention and
access to care. The Breast Cancer Fund also works to uncover the environmental links to
breast cancer.
Breast Cancer Action
http://www.bcaction.org
Serving as a catalyst for prevention and cure of
breast cancer.
Nancy Oster's Home Page
http://www.silcom.com/~noster/
Health Resources for women dealing with breast
cancer.
Breast Resource Center of Santa
Barbara, CA
http://www.breastresourcecenter.org
A resource and supportive environment for all who
are concerned about breast cancer and breast health.
Save Ourselves - the Breast Cancer Organization of Sacramento, CA
http://www.save-ourselves.org
A place for education, advocacy and support.
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Alternative
Medicine
The Moss Reports
http://www.ralphmoss.com/
The Moss Reports are a unique collection of
in-depth writings on nearly every cancer diagnosis. Ralph W. Moss Ph.d. is committed to
providing cancer patients throughout the world with the most thorough, accurate and
unbiased information on cancer treatment available anywhere.
CancerGuide: Steve Dunn's Cancer Information
Page
http://cancerguide.org/
CancerGuide is dedicated to helping you find the
answers to your questions about cancer, and especially to helping you find the questions
you need to ask.
National Center for Complementary and
Alternative Medicine
http://www.nccam.nih.gov
The Center is devoted to support of research,
training and dissemination of information on complementary and alternative medicine (CAM).
The Center for Mind-Body Medicine
www.healthy.net/cmbm
A non-profit, educational organization dedicated
to reviving the spirit and transforming the practice of medicine. The Center is working to
create a more compassionate, open-minded and effective model of health care and health
education.
The University of Texas Center for
Alternative Medicine Research (UT-CAM)
http://www.mdanderson.org/topics/complementary
UT-CAM is dedicated to investigating the
effectiveness of alternative/complementary therapies used for cancer prevention and
control.
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Environment
Preventing Harm Minnesota
www.preventingharmminnesota.org
WCRC partner that works for healthy families by protecting children from toxins.
Prevent Cancer
www.preventcancer.com
Information on the avoidable causes of cancer,
cancer prevention and the politics of cancer.
The Environmental Working Group (EWG)
http://www.ewg.org
A leading content provider for public interest
groups and concerned citizens who are campaigning to protect the environment.
Greenpeace
http://www.greenpeaceusa.org/
An international environmental advocacy
group.
League of Conservation Voters
www.voteenvironment.org
Provides voting records of politicians on various
environmental issues.
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Ovarian Cancer
National Ovarian Cancer Coalition
http://www.ovarian.org/
NOCC was founded by ovarian cancer survivors in
Boca Raton, FL to bring national recognition to the SILENT disease, ovarian cancer.
The Gilda Radner Familial Ovarian Cancer
Registry
http://www.ovariancancer.com
Information and links on ovarian cancer in
general, and familial ovarian cancer in particular.
Minnesota Ovarian Cancer Alliance
http://www.mn.ovarian.org.html
Local organization offering support, advocacy and
information for women with ovarian cancer and their families.
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Cervical Cancer
The National Cervical Cancer Coalition
http://www.nccc-online.org
Information and links on cervical cancer, with a
focus on Pap smear technology and reimbursement issues.
The Center for Cervical Health
http://www.cervicalhealth.org
Provides information and emotional support to
women with cervical cancer and precancers, and promotes compassionate discussion to lessen
the anxiety of newly diagnosed women.
The Cervical Cancer Campaign
http://www.cervicalcancercampaign.org
Focuses on the relationship of HPV (Human
Papillomavirus) to cervical cancer and precancers.
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Self Care;
Caregivers
Writing to Heal, Writing to Grow
http://www.writingtoheal.com
Offers online courses that help people with cancer
and their caregivers do guided journals to work through their experience.
National Family Caregivers
Association
http://www.nfcacares.org
Information and support for people who are
caregivers to family or friends.
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