Cancer Prevention
Louis Farrakhan Prostate Cancer Foundation
Non-profit aims to increase prevention and early detection by encouraging life-style changes and annual check-ups. Located in Chicago, Illinois. lfpcf.org
CDC: Prostate Cancer
Public health and prevention perspectives along with general information are provided by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. www.cdc.gov
The Colossal Colon Tour
The Cancer Research and Prevention Foundation fosters this traveling display. www.preventcancer.org
Mayo Clinic: Colorectal Cancer
Gives information about causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, prevention and coping strategies. www.mayoclinic.com
Jackson Gastroenterology: Colon Polyps and Cancer
Patient information about this cancer and its prevention. www.gicare.com
Romanian Cancer League
Eastern European organization with aims of education, prevention, treatment, support and advocacy. www.romaniancancerleague.org
eMedicine Health: What You Need to Know
Consumer health resource center providing general information on cancer prevention, symptoms and treatment. www.emedicinehealth.com
Douglas Cancer Institute
Provides cancer detection and prevention resources: cancer test kits, UV blocking clothing, educational materials and seminars. www.preventionmarketplace.com
Hoju Tamogitake
Medicinal mushroom product for the prevention and treatment of illnesses such as cancer, diabetes, and hypertension. www.saracorp.net
OncologyChannel: Cervical Cancer
Information about anatomy, symptoms, causes, risks, prevention, diagnosis, treatment and follow-up. www.oncologychannel.com
Imperial Cancer Research Fund
Offers news and information about the prevention, treatment and cure of lung cancer. A UK charity site. www.cancerhelp.org.uk
Skin Cancer Guide.ca
Offers content on prevention, a discussion of types and treatment options. www.skincancerguide.ca
SavonHealth: Bladder Cancer
Gives information about the prevention, diagnosis and treatment. www.savonbladdercancer.com
University of Virginia Cancer Center
Provides information about prevention, diagnosis, support, community outreach, genetics, nutrition, research, clinical trials and news, as well as an introduction to the institution. Located in Charlottesville, Virginia. www.healthsystem.virginia.edu
Cancer Wise
Monthly electronic publication containing information about current advances in cancer prevention, treatment and research. www.cancerwise.org
Cancer.gov: Liver Cancer
Resource of the U.S. National Cancer Institute including prevention, diagnosis, treatment, support and clinical trials. www.cancer.gov
Life's Delicate Balance: Causes and Prevention of Breast Cancer
Dr. Janet Sherman's book provides insight into the causes of cancer. Well referenced details on this women's health issue. www.safe2use.com
Yahoo Health: Skin Cancer
Information including basic facts, risks, prevention, diagnosis and treatment. health.yahoo.com
Albert Einstein Cancer Center
Comprehensive cancer center provides an array of services including research, clinical trials, prevention, diagnosis and treatment. Located in Bronx, New York. www.aecom.yu.edu
Cancer Detection and Prevention Online
Peer-reviewed journal by the International Society for Preventive Oncology. Continuing medical education credits available. www.cancerprev.org
The Barbados Cancer Society
Dedicated to public education about cancer, as well as promoting prevention measures and efforts at early detection. www.barbadoscancersociety.com
Mamas Health
Offers information about pancreatic cancer including causes, symptoms, prevention and treatment. www.mamashealth.com
Fox Chase Cancer Center
Devoted to improving treatment through basic research, prevention research, cancer control and clinical medicine. Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. www.fccc.edu
Gastric & Breast Cancer
Provides access to secondary-research articles on carcinogenesis-based prevention, early detection, evidence-based current treatment and future directions. www.gastricbreastcancer.com
InteliHealth: Skin Cancer
Includes basic information, prevention, treatment options and an ask-the-expert section. www.intelihealth.com
Children's Health Environmental Coalition
CHEC dedicated to prevention of non-genetic childhood cancer and other environmentally caused childhood illnesses. www.checnet.org
It's Your Live, Save It : Breast Cancer Prevention and Survival Guide
Guides patients in how they can get to help themselves and to actively assist those that help them during cancer treatment. www.breastcancersurvival.com
Imperial Cancer Research Fund: Liver Cancer
UK charity addresses prevention, diagnosis and treatment of this disease. Also provides details on fundraising. www.cancerhelp.org.uk
Colon Cancer Screening
Article on symptoms, prevention and common terms. hometown.aol.com
Imperial Cancer Research Fund: Stomach Cancer
UK charity offers information including prevention, diagnosis and treatment. Also provides details on fundraising. www.cancerhelp.org.uk
Methods for prevention and treatment of cancer and other proliferative diseases with ultrasonic energy
United States Patent: 5,984,882 164.195.100.11
European Consortium for Cervical Cancer Education
ECCCE provides information aimed at prevention, addressing signs and symptoms, screening, HPV and issues related to abnormal laboratory results. www.eccce-cervical-cancer.org
University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute
Comprehensive cancer center located in Pennsylvania and offering cancer prevention, diagnosis and treatment. Provides access to support and community outreach services. www.upci.upmc.edu
Cancer Treatment Centers of America: Lung Cancer
Offers information about symptoms, causes, prevention, diagnosis and treatment. lung.cancercenter.com
University of Maryland Medicine Skin Cancer Guide
Causes, sunscreen facts, prevention, treatments and medical center services. www.umm.edu
M. D. Anderson Cancer Center: Lung Cancer
Provides access to information about prevention, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, clinical trials and stories of survivors. www.mdanderson.org
Oncology for Primary Care Physicians: Lung Cancer
Prevention, early detection, diagnosis, management, and case studies of lung cancer for physicians in general practice. www.quitnow.info.au
Colorectal Cancer Week
News and information about the prevention, diagnosis and treatment. Small subscription charge. www.colorectalcancerweek.org
Archives of Dermatology: Prevention of Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer
Sunscreen use may modestly reduce the risk of squamous cell carcinoma, but some evidence indicates that sunscreens may actually encourage sun exposure (presumably by preventing sunburn). February 2000, Baron and Greenberg. archderm.ama-assn.org
The Cancer Council Australia
National non-government cancer control organisation with the aim of facilitating prevention, research, support, and care. www.cancer.org.au
Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center
University of Iowa facility promotes education, research, prevention, detection, care and treatment of cancer. Located in Iowa City, Iowa. www.uihealthcare.com
Testimony on Medicare Colon Cancer Prevention Efforts
Presentation to the Senate Special Committee on Aging discussing Medicare's efforts to increase awareness and screening for colon cancer. www.hhs.gov
Best Practices: Cancer Prevention and Control
National Governor's Association resource designed to provide a clearinghouse of standards related to tumor care. www.nga.org
Saint Mary's Cancer Center
Outlines institutional programs including screening, prevention, diagnosis, treatment and research. Located in Grand Rapids; serving West Michigan. www.smcancercenter.org
Lung Cancer Resources Directory
Information and links about causes and prevention, molecular biology and specialist organizations. www.cancerindex.org
The Cancer Research Institute of Ontario
CRIO provides a research environment which focuses on prevention, early detection, control and cure. www.crio.on.ca
OxyMin
Offers a range of supplements: disease prevention, anti aging and chronic conditions such as arthritis, cancer, chronic fatigue, and psoriasis. www.oxymin.com
Imperial Cancer Research Fund
News and information about the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of this condition. A UK charity site. www.imperialcancer.co.uk
National Foundation for Cancer Research
Resource for research, related information and news, prevention and detection. www.nfcr.org
MedicineNet: Cancer
Presents information such as prevention and treatment side-effects. Also gives resources including links, articles and support groups. www.medicinenet.com
American Cancer Society - Retinoblastoma
Comprehensive overview of risks, causes, prevention, detection, diagnosis, staging, and treatment of retinoblastoma. www.cancer.org
Complete Nutritional Program, Inc.
Offers vitamins, minerals, herbs, formulation for cancer prevention, aging, diet and weight loss, sexual health, heart health, and immune health. Also an alternative for hormone therapy. www.BalanceEstrogenNaturally.com
Gene Therapy at MD Anderson Cancer Center
The human cancer gene prevention and therapy program conducts basic research, clinical trials and vector development. www.mdanderson.org
USC/Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center
Comprehensive cancer center affiliated with the University of Southern California offering diagnosis, treatment, research, prevention and education. Located in Los Angeles. ccnt.hsc.usc.edu
Yahoo Health: Stomach Cancer
Information including basic facts, risks, prevention, diagnosis and treatment. health.yahoo.com
Cancer Recovery Foundation of Canada
Non-profit whose mission is aimed at prevention and survival strategies. Located in Novar, Ontario. www.cancerrecovery.ca
Yahoo Health: Testicular Cancer
Information including basic facts, risks, causes, diagnosis, prevention and treatment. health.yahoo.com
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