|
- American Cancer Society
This is the official web site for the American Cancer Society, which offers resources for cancer patients and their families, survivors, health information seekers, medical professionals and ACS supporters.
- American Lung Association
National web site for the American Lung Association. Visit the site for resources and information on lung health.
- Asbestos Do's and Don'ts for the Homeowner
Through www.drkoop.com, the EPA and the American Lung Association, here are helpful hints on dealing with asbestos in your home.
- Asbestosis Information
From the Creighton University School of Medicine, general information on asbestosis and its effects.
- Association of Cancer Online Resources
This cancer information system currently offers access to 143 electronic mailing lists and a variety of unique websites.
- Cancer Care Network
Cancer Care is a national non-profit organization who provides free professional help to people with all cancers through counseling, education, information and referral and direct financial assistance.
- Cancer.gov Dictionary
National Cancer Institute's extensive dictionary for cancer-related topics.
- Cansearch™ Navigator
National Coalition for Cancer Survivalists' step-by-step guide to cancer resources online.
- Corporate Angel Network
This organization arranges for free air travel for cancer patients traveling to treatment.
- MesotheliomaUSA.com
This web site provides information regarding mesothelioma incidence in the United States.
- National Cancer Institute
This web site from the National Cancer Institute offers extensive information on cancers, research programs and funding, clinical trials and more.
- National Coalition for Cancer Survivalists, Clinical Trials Resources
Recommends organizations that offer clinical trials and gives an introduction to clinical trials, and the different types available.
- National Comprehensive Cancer Network
The National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) is a not for profit, tax-exempt corporation that is an alliance of the world's leading cancer centers.
- National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Visit the web site for the National Institute of Health's National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute for health information, scientific resources, news, and find out about studies seeking patients.
- Oncolink
Affiliated with the Abrahamson Cancer Center of the University of Pennsylvania, this site gives information on various cancers, their treatment, the latest cancer news, clinical trials and more.
- PubMed
A search engine of the National Library of Medicine, which offers up-to-date medical journal articles regarding topics such as mesothelioma.
- The University of Chicago Mesothelioma Program
A dedicated team of medical oncologists, surgeons, nurses, pathologists, imaging specialists and scientists who use a team approach to treat patients, investigate treatments, and develop novel treatment protocols that extend lives.
- Virtual Hospital Mesothelioma Information
From the University of Iowa, the Virtual Hospital provides overview information about mesothelioma and its treatment.
- WebMD Live Chat Transcript: The Hazards of Asbestos
This Live Chat Transcript from WebMD details an online discussion of diseases associated with asbestos exposure
- World of Surgery Journal. 2001 article, "Treatment of Malignant Mesothelioma."
This article by M.T. Jaklitsch, S.C. Grondin, and D.J. Sugarbaker in the World of Surgery discusses possible new treatments for mesothelioma.
- World Oncology Network
Extensive portal providing a wide array of information for cancer patients and their families, from the latest articles on oncology to relaxation techniques and other ways to enhance life during cancer diagnosis and treatment.
|
|
 |
