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Jump to the Menu    Search:     ABC Index     Home Welcome Welcome to "Guide to Internet Resources for Cancer". This site contains over 100 pages of links to cancer related information organised by disease, country, treatments, and other topics. This page is intended to provide a starting point for health professionals. You may find it convenient to bookmark this page now so that you can return directly to this page at a later date. There are other starting points for Researchers and Patients. If you are a new to this site please take a moment to read the Introduction and the Disclaimer. Experienced users may want to proceed to the Health Professional's Menu. Please note: this site is currently under "reconstruction", sorry for any inconvenience. Introduction There is a vast amount of cancer related information on the Internet. This guide aims to make it easier to find specific information by providing a catalogue of web sites / pages sorted by disease type, country, treatments, and other relevant topics. The Health Professional's Menu on this page includes a "medical speciality" option. This links to a sub-menu incorporating a spectrum of medical specialisms, treatment modalities, and medical education. The menu also includes links to disease-specific pages, and country-specific pages; these include links of general interest as well as sections labelled as "intended for health professionals". Information on the Internet is unregulated so you should be aware of quality of information issues Using this guide: After each section there is a Navigation Bar; click on one of the 7 buttons to help you move around this site; Button takes you to Top Top of the current page. Patients Patient's, Family, and Public Main Menu Professionals Health Professionals Main Menu Researchers Researcher's Main Menu Disclaimer Disclaimer Index Alphabetical index of disease and topics Feedback Feedback / Suggest a Site Form ? How to navigate Links to external sites: If you want to return to this guide after visiting another site use your browsers [Back] button or [Go / History] menu. Alternatively it is possible to open links in a new window by clicking on the link with your right mouse button and choosing "New window with this link". When you have finished looking at the link, simply close the new window using the menu (File - Close), and the original list will still available, without having to reload it. HINT: For those in Europe links to the USA will be fastest in the morning before the States wake up! About this Guide Understanding Quality of Information Issues More about Cancer Information on the InterNet Some InterNet Jargon Explained Your Feedback DISCLAIMER: this guide has been written for educational purposes only, it can not be used for diagnosing or treating a health problem or a disease. If you have or suspect you may have a health problem, you should consult your doctor. No responsibility can be accepted for information on any linked page, please read the provider's own disclaimer where appropriate. Inclusion in this guide in no way implies endorsement for particular organisations or linked material. Health Professional's Menu (click on an icon) See also Alphabetical index of diseases and topics Medical Speciality Menu Medical Specialisms Dermatology - Oncology Gynaecologic Oncology Haematology Immunology and Immunotherapy Medical Oncology Oncology Nursing Ophthalmic Oncology Paediatric Oncology Pathology / Molecular biology Radiology and Medical Imaging Radiation Oncology Surgical Oncology Veterinary Oncology Treatment Blood and Bone Marrow Transplantation Chemotherapy Radiotherapy Surgery Supportive Care Other Misc. Cancer Prevention / Screening Medical Education / Teaching / CME Research Cancer Epidemiology Clinical Trials Psychosocial Basic Science    Angiogenesis / Antiagiogenesis Research    Biology (general)    Chemistry (general)    Cytogenetics    Cytokines    Free Radical Research    Genetics    RNA    Immunotherapy    Molecular biology    Pharmacology    Physics (general) Sub-menu: List of Resources by Disease Type (1983 links) For disease types in more detail see the alphabetical index. Please note that there is a separate menu for children's cancer. Bone Cancers (Ewing's Sarcoma, Osteosarcoma, Chondrosarcoma, Orthopaedics Links, Other Bone Tumours) Brain and CNS Tumours (Organisations, Childhood Brain Tumours, Adult / General Resources, Centres / Units, Acoustic Neuroma, Spinal Cord Tumours, Brain Tumour Ring of Hope) Breast Cancer (Organisations, Articles / Information, Screening, Self Examination, BMT in Breast Cancer, Genetic Markers in Breast Cancer, Personal Experiences, Male Breast Cancer, Ductal Carcinoma in situ) ColoRectal Cancers (Screening and prevention, Genetic information, Anal cancer) Endocrine Cancers (Adrenocortical Carcinoma, Pancreatic Cancer, Pituitary Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, Parathyroid Ca., Thymus Ca., Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia, Other Endocrine ca.) Gastrointestinal Cancers (Stomach (Gastric) Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Small Intestine Cancer, Gall Bladder Cancer, Liver Cancer, Extra-Hepatic Bile Duct Ca., Gastrointestinal Carcinoid Tumour) Genitourinary Cancers (Testicular Cancer, Penile Ca., Prostate Cancer) Gynaecological Cancers (Cervical Ca., Ovarian Ca., Vaginal Ca., Uterus / Endometrium Ca., Vulva Ca., Gestational Trophoblastic Ca., Fallopian Tube ca., Uterine sarcoma) Head and Neck Cancer (Oral cavity, Lip, Salivary gland Ca., Larynx, hypopharynx, oropharynx Ca., Nasal, Paranasal, Nasopharynx Ca.) Leukaemia (Dedicated sites / Organisations, Blood / Haematology, Childhood Leukaemia, Acute Lymphocytic Leukaemia, Acute Myeloid Leukaemia, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia, Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia, Hairy Cell Leukaemia, BMT for Leukaemia, Patient's Home Pages, Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia, Plasma Cell Leukaemia) Multiple Myeloma Oth. Haematological Disorders (Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Myeloproliferative Disorders, Aplastic Anaemia, Fanconi Anaemia, Waldenstrom's Macroglobulinemia, Other) Lung Cancer (Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Organisations, Causes / Prevention) Lymphoma (Hodgkin's Disease, Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Aids Related Lymphoma) Eye Cancer (Retinoblastoma, IntraOcular Melanoma, Ophthalmic Oncology /General Eye) Skin Cancer (Melanoma, Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer, Merkel Cell Cancer, Prevention of Skin Cancer, ) Soft Tissue Sarcoma (Childhood Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Kaposi's Sarcoma) Urinary System Cancer (Kidney Ca. / Wilm's Tumour, Bladder Ca., Urethral Ca., Transitional Cell Cancer, ) Other Types / Related disorders (Histiocytosis, Mesothelioma, Metastatic Cancer, Carcinoid Tumours, Neurofibromatosis, Germ Cell Tumours, Desmoplasic Small Round Cell Tumour, Malignant Rhabdoid Tumour -Non Renal, Cancer of Unknown Primary Site, Desmoid Tumour, Ataxia-Telangiectasia, Nijmegen Breakage Syndrome, Rothmund-Thomson Syndrome, Li-fraumeni Syndrome, von Hipple-Lindau Disease, Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome, Down's Syndrome, Denys-Drash Syndrome, WAGR Syndrome, CIN cervical intraepithelial neoplas) Counter: