Cancer Links

Web Sites Related to Colon Cancer

American College of Gastroenterology	http://www.acg.gi.org
American Gastroenterological Association	http://www.gastro.org
American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy	http://www.asge.org
American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons	http://www.fascrs.org
C3: Colorectal Cancer Coalition	http://www.fightcolorectalcancer.org
Colon Cancer Alliance	http://www.ccalliance.org
Colon Club	http://www.colonclub.com
Colorectal Cancer Association of Canada	http://www.ccac-accc.ca
Colorectal Cancer Network	http://www.clickonium.com/colorectal-cancer.net/html
Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation of America	http://www.ccfa.org
Digestive Disease National Coalition	http://www.ddnc.org
Foundation for Digestive Health and Nutrition	http://www.fdhn.org
Gastro-Pro	http://www.gastro-pro.org
Hereditary Colon Cancer Association	http://www.hereditarycc.org
National Colorectal Cancer Research Alliance	http://www.nccra.org
National Colorectal Cancer Roundtable	http://www.nccrt.org
Olympus Colorectal Cancer Awareness	http://www.crcawareness.com
Screen for Life: National Colorectal Cancer Action Campaign	http://www.cdc.gov/cancer/screenforlife/index.htm
Society of Gastroenterology Nurses and Associates	http://www.sgna.org
STOP Colon/Rectal Cancer Foundation	http://www.coloncancerprevention.org
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center – Hereditary Colon Cancer/Genetics 101	http://www3.mdanderson.org/depts/hcc/fall99/gen101.htm

 

Websites Related to Cancer Prevention and Health

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality	http://www.ahcpr.gov
Alliance for Aging Research	http://www.agingresearch.org
American Academy of Family Physicians	http://www.aafp.org
American Academy of Physician Assistants	http://www.aapa.org
American Academy on Communication in Healthcare	http://www.aachonline.org
American Association for Cancer Research	http://www.aacr.org
American Cancer Society	http://www.cancer.org
American College of Radiology	http://www.acr.org
American Dietetic Association	http://www.eatright.org
American Institute for Cancer Research	http://www.aicr.org
American Medical Association	http://www.ama-assn.org
American Medical Student Association	http://www.amsa.org
American Medical Women’s Association	http://www.amwa-doc.org
American Society of Clinical Oncology	http://www.asco.org
Association of Cancer Online Resources	http://www.acor.org
Association of Clinicians for the Underserved	http://www.clinicians.org/ourmembers/clinics.html
Association of Family Medicine Residency Directors	http://www.afmrd.org
California Dialogue on Cancer	http://www.cdoc-online.org
Cancer Care	http://www.cancercare.org
Cancer Hope Network	http://www.cancerhopenetwork.org
Cancer Prevention Research Center	http://www.uri.edu/research/cprc
Cancer Source	http://www.cancersource.com
Center for Medical Consumers	http://www.medicalconsumers.org
Center for Shared Decision Making	http://www.dhmc.org/shared_decision_making.cfm
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention	http://www.cdc.gov/cancer
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services	http://www.cms.hhs.gov
Coalition of Cancer Cooperative Groups	http://www.cancertrialshelp.org
Federal Departments and Agencies	http://www.health.gov
FDA Cancer Liaison Program	http://www.fda.gov/oashi/cancer/cancer.html
FDA Oncology Tools	http://www.fda.gov/cder/cancer/index.htm
Guide to Community Preventive Services	http://www.thecommunityguide.org
Hadassah: The Women’s Zionist Organization of America	http://www.hadassah.org
Harvard Center for Cancer Prevention	http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/cancer/
Healthfinder	http://www.healthfinder.gov
Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage	http://www.medicare.gov
National Association of Community Health Centers, Inc	http://www.nachc.com
National Cancer Institute	http://www.cancer.gov
National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship	http://www.canceradvocacy.org
National Committee for Quality Assurance	http://http://web.ncqa.org/
National Health Information Center	http://www.health.gov/nhic/
OncoLink	http://www.oncolink.com
Oncology Nursing Society	http://www.ons.org
Ottawa Health Research Institute	http://www.ohri.ca/home.asp
Partnership for Prevention	http://www.prevent.org
People Living with Cancer	http://www.plwc.org
Prevent Cancer Foundation (formerly Cancer Research and Prevention Foundation)	http://www.preventcancer.org
Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins	http://www.hopkinskimmelcancercenter.org
Society for Medical Decision Making	http://www.smdm.org
The Wellness Community – National	http://www.thewellnesscommunity.org
U.S. Preventive Services Task Force	http://www.ahcpr.gov/clinic/uspstfix.htm
YWCA USA	http://www.ywca.org

 

Websites Related to Ovarian Cancer

American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists	http://www.acog.org
National Ovarian Cancer Coalition	http://www.ovarian.org/
National Ovarian Cancer Coalition - Sacramento Chapter	http://www.ovarian.org/Divisions/Division.aspx?CName=CASA
Ovarian Cancer Coalition of Greater California	http://www.ovariancancercalifornia.com/
The Ovarian Cancer National Alliance	http://www.ovariancancer.org/
Ovarian Cancer National Alliance – National Cancer Institute & Centers for Disease Control and Prevention	http://www.ovariancancer.org/index.cfm?fuseaction= Page.viewPage&pageId= 580&parentID=525&grandparentID=4&nodeID=1
Sandy Rollman Ovarian Cancer Foundation, Inc.	http://www.sandyovarian.org/
Ovar’coming Together	http://www.ovarian-cancer.org/
Ovarian Cancer Canada	http://www.ovariancanada.org/
Georgia Ovarian Cancer Alliance	http://www.gaovariancancer.org/index.html
SHARE: Self help for Women with Breast or Ovarian Cancer	http://www.sharecancersupport.org/index.php? previouspage=about&pw=&lang=e&path=none
Web MD’s Ovarian Cancer Page	http://www.webmd.com/ovarian-cancer/default.htm
Gynecological Cancer Foundation	http://www.thegcf.org/
National Cancer Institute	http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/types/ovarian/
National Cancer Institute: Office of Women’s Health	http://women.cancer.gov/research/ovarian.shtml
MedlinePlus: Ovarian Cancer	http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ovariancancer.html
MedicineNet.com: Ovarian Cancer	http://www.medicinenet.com/ovarian_cancer/article.htm

 

Websites Related to Clinical Trials

National Cancer Institute: Cancer Health Disparities	http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/types/disparities
National Cancer Institute:Clinical Trials	http://www.cancer.gov/clinicaltrials
National Cancer Institute: Colon and Rectal Cancer	http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/types/colon-and-rectal
National Cancer Institute: Introduction to Clinical Trials	http://www.cancer.gov/clinicaltrials/learning

 

Websites Related to Cultural Issues, Literacy and Special Populations

Access Project	http://www.accessproject.org
Adult Literacy Estimates	http://www.casas.org/lit/litcode/Search.cfm
American Indian Research Opportunities	http://www.montana.edu/wwwai/
American Indian Science and Engineering Society	http://aises.org
American-Italian Cancer Foundation	http://www.aicfonline.org
American Translator Association	http://www.atanet.org
Association of American Indian Physicians	http://www.aaip.org
Black Women’s Health Imperative Production	http://www.blackwomenshealth.org
Cancer Awareness Network for Immigrant Minority Populations	http://www.med.nyu.edu/cih/cancer/index.html
Center for American Indian and Indigenous Research and Education	http://www.nursing.ucla.edu/caire/
Center for Cross-Cultural Health	http://www.crosshealth.com
Center for Health Policy, Planning and Research	http://www.une.edu/com/chppr
Community Voices: Healthcare for the Underserved	http://www.communityvoices.org
Cross Cultural Health Care Program	http://www.xculture.org
Cultural Diversity: A Guide for Health Professionals	http://www.health.qld.gov.au/multicultural/ health_workers/cultdiver_guide.asp
Culture Clues	http://http://depts.washington.edu/pfes/cultureclues.html
Culture, Health and Literacy	http://www.healthliteracy.worlded.org/docs/culture/index.html
CulturedMed: Promoting Cross Cultural Understanding	http://www.culturedmed.sunyit.edu
Diversity Rx	http://www.diversityrx.org
Ethnic Medicine Information	http://ethnomed.org
Gay and Lesbian Medical Association	http://www.glma.org
Great Lakes Inter-Tribal Council	http://www.glitc.org
Health Literacy Consulting	http://www.healthliteracy.com
Health Literacy Studies	http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/healthliteracy/overview.html
Healthy Nations Initiative	http://aianp.uchsc.edu/hni/hni_index.htm
Indian Health Service	http://www.ihs.gov
Interamerican College of Physicians and Surgeons	http://www.icps.org
Intercultural Cancer Council	http://iccnetwork.org
International Medical Interpreters Association (formerly Massachusetts Medical Interpreter Association)	http://www.mmia.org
Mautner Project	http://www.mautnerproject.org
Multilingual Health Education	http://www.multilingual-health-education.net/faq.asp
National Center for Cultural Competence	http://www11.georgetown.edu/research/gucchd/nccc
National Council on Interpreting in Health Care	http://www.ncihc.org
National Hispanic Medical Association	http://www.nhmamd.org
National Indian Council on Aging	http://www.nicoa.org
National Indian Health Board	http://www.nihb.org
National Indian Women’s Health Resources Center	http://www.niwhrc.org
National Institute for Literacy	http://www.nifl.gov
National Medical Association	http://www.nmanet.org
National MultiCultural Institute	http://www.nmci.org
National Resource Center on Native American Aging	http://www.med.und.nodak.edu/depts/rural/nrcnaa/