Cancer

Cancer

• American Cancer Society

  www.cancer.org 

  Site of the American Cancer Society, a nonprofit organization dedicated to cancer prevention, detection, treatment and research as well as providing support to patients and their families.
• Canadian Cancer Society

  www.cbcf.org 

  Site of a nonprofit organization dedicated to the advancement of cancer prevention, education, diagnosis, and treatment. 
  
  
• CDC National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program

  www.cdc.gov/cancer/nbccedp 

  Site provides access to critical breast and cervical cancer screening services from the US National Centers for Disease Control's Early Detection Program, including consumer awareness and registry information. 
  
  
• Ovarian Cancer Canada

  www.ovariancanada.org 

  Information for healthcare providers and the public on the prevention, detection, treatment, and research of ovarian cancer from a Canadian nonprofit organization. 
  
  
• NIH National Cancer Institute

  www.cancer.gov 

  The  US National Institute of Health's website which provides extensive cancer information for the public and healthcare providers. This includes types of cancer, treatments, screening and testing, clinical trials, risk factors, and statistics. 
  
  
• Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation

  www.komen.org  

  A nonprofit organization that funds breast cancer research and education and supports local breast health initiatives, including breast cancer screening and treatment programs for the medically underserved. 
  
  
• The Sister Study (Study of Environmental & Genetic Risk Factors for Breast Cancer)

  www.sisterstudy.com 

  A long-term national study of women aged 35 to 74 whose family members have had breast cancer.
  
  
• Fight Colorectal Cancer

   

  www.FightColorectalCancer.org A community of activists focused on a cure. Sharing the strength of those touched by colorectal cancer and creating ways to do something about it.