Cancer

The following links are to sites providing valuable Cancer information:

OncoLink was founded in 1994 by University of Pennsylvania cancer specialists with a mission to help cancer patients, families, health care professionals and the general public get free, accurate cancer-related information. OncoLink is designed to make it easy for the general public to navigate through the pages to obtain the information that they want. Through OncoLink, you can get comprehensive information about specific types of cancer, updates on cancer treatments and news about research advances. The information is updated every day and provides information at various levels, from introductory to in-depth. If you are interested in learning about cancer, you will benefit from visiting OncoLink.

The National Cancer Institute coordinates the National Cancer Program, which conducts and supports research, training, health information dissemination, and other programs with respect to the cause, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of cancer, rehabilitation from cancer, and the continuing care of cancer patients and the families of cancer patients. The National Cancer Institute site provides valuable information on the above topics.

Cancer Index includes information that will be of interest to a spectrum of different users; including patients and their relatives, caregivers, health professionals, basic scientists, and others interested in cancer. For the reader's convenience, areas of the site that are intended exclusively for health professionals are labeled as such.