COMPREHENSIVE LIST OF INTERNET RESOURCES
(These addresses are provided as a courtesy and are not endorsed by the Naval Medical Center Portsmouth or the United States Navy. Buyer Beware. Please call 953-1090 or 953-1088 with any additions. 2/01)
START WITH THESE WEBSITES:
National Cancer Institute cancernet.nci.nih.gov 1-800-4-CANCER
National Cancer Institute list of references cancernet.nci.nih.gov/cancerlinks.html
American Cancer Society www.cancer.org 1-800-ACS-2345
Oncolink www.oncolink.upenn.edu
GENERAL CANCER INFO
Alpha Cancer www.alphacancer.com
American Cancer Research www.amc.org 1-800-525-3777
American Cancer Society www.cancer.org 1-800-ACS-2345
Cancer 411 www.cancer411.com/
Cancer Care www.cancercare.org
Cancer Education www.cancereducation.com/
Cancer Research Foundation www.preventcancer.org 1-800-227-CRFA
Cancer Research Institute www.cancerresearch.org 1-800-99-CANCER
Cancersource.com http://cancersource.com/
Healthfinder www.healthfinder.gov
International Cancer Alliance www.icare.org 1-800-I-CARE-61
Massachusetts General Hospital www.mgh.harvard.edu
Mayo Clinic site www.mayo.edu/MayoHome.html
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Center www.mskcc.org
National Cancer Institute www.nci.nih.gov 1-800-4-CANCER
NCI Cancer Trials cancertrials.nci.nih.gov
NCI PDQ Database cancernet.nci.nih.gov
National Coalition for Cancer Research 1-202-544-1880
National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship 1-877-NCCS-YES
National Comprehensive Cancer Network 1-888-909-NCCN
National Institutes of Health www.nih.gov
National Library of Medicine www.nlm.nih.gov
Oncolink www.oncolink.upenn.edu
Univ of TX MD Anderson www.mdanderson.org
WebMD.com www.webmd.com/
ALTERNATIVE / COMPLIMENTARY MEDICINE/VITAMINS
Alternative Medicine www.pitt.edu/~cbw/altm.html
American Botancial Council www.herbs.org
Am Found of Trad Chinese Med 1-415-776-0502
Botancial Society of America http://www.botany.org/ 1-614-292-3519
CDC Public Health www.cdc.gov
National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine
(NCCAM) nccam.nih.gov/ 1-888-644-6226
Office of Dietary Supplements dietary-supplements.info.nih.gov/ 1-301-435-2920
US Food and Drug Admin www.fda.gov
Office of Alt Med Clearinghouse 1-800-644-6226
ANEMIA/HEMATOLOGIC DISORDERS
Aplastic Anemia Foundation 1-800-747-2820
Fanconi Anemia Research Fund 1-541-687-4658
AUTOIMMUNE DISORDERS
Autoimmune Disorders www.aarda.org
HIV / AIDS: thebody.com
BONE MARROW / STEM CELL TRANSPLANT
Blood and Marrow http://www.bmtnews.org/
BMT Family Support Network 1-800-826-9376
National Marrow Donor Program www.marrow.org 1-800-MARROW-2
BRAIN CANCER
Brain Tumor Society www.tbts.org 1-800-770-8287
National Brain Tumor Foundation www.braintumor.org 1-800-934-CURE
BREAST CANCER
Adjuvant Breast and Bowel Project www.nsabp.pitt.edu (STAR Trial)
Awareness Month www.nbcam.org
Between Us www.betweenus.org 1-888-353-4325
Breast Cancer Action www.bcaction.org
Breast Prosthesis Center 1-757-583-7466
CAMP Breast Forms camphealthcare.com
Lymphedema Network www.lymphnet.org 1-800-541-3259
Look Good, Feel Better 1-800-395-LOOK
Mothers Supporting Daughters www.mothersdaughters.org 1-410-778-1982
National Alliance Br Ca Org www.nabco.org 1-800-719-9154
Sisters Network www.sistersnetworkinc.org 1-713-781-0255
Survivors Network www.bcsn.org
Susan G. Komen Foundation http://www.komen.org/ 1-800-IM-AWARE
Sweet Reflections (Fittings) 1-757-930-0139
Y-Me www.y-me.org 1-800-221-2141
COLORECTAL
Adjuvant Breast and Bowel Project www.nsabp.pitt.edu
Amer Digestive Health Foundation www.gastro.org 1-800-668-5237
Amer Soc of Col/Rectal Surgeons www.fascrs.org/
Colon Cancer Alliance www.ccalliance.org 1-212-439-1101
United Ostomy Association www.uoa.org 1-800-826-0826
GENETICS/BIOENGINEERING
Hereditary Cancer Institute medicine.creighton.edu/hci/ 1-800-648-8133
National Society of Genetic Counselors www.kumc.edu/GEC/prof/nsgc.html 1-610-872-7608
GYNECOLOGIC CANCERS
Gillette Women's Connection www.gillettecancerconnect.org 1-800-688-9777
Gynecologic Cancer Foundation www.sgo.org/
National Women's Health Info www.4women.gov/
Self-Help for Women www.sharecancersupport.org
HEALTH, WELLNESS AND PREVENTION
National Oral Health Info Clearinghouse 1-301-402-7364
HORMONES
Menopause www.hormone.org 1-800-813-HOPE
HOSPICE
AARP Grief and Loss www.aarp.org/griefandloss 1-800-424-3410, 2260
Association for Death Education 1-203-232-4825
Children's Hospice International www.chionline.org 1-800-242-4453
Choices in Dying, INC www.choices.org 1-800-989-WILL
Hospice Net www.hospicenet.org
National Hospice Organization www.nho.org 1-800-658-8898
National Association for Home Care www.nahc.org 1-202-547-7424
KIDNEYS
American Kidney Foundation www.akfinc.org 1-800-638-8299
National Kidney Cancer Association http://www.kidneycancerassociation.org/ 1-708-332-1051
LARYNGECTOMY
International Association of Laryngectomies 1-800-ACS-2345
Key Technologies, Inc. 1-888-433-5303
Webwhispers http://www.webwhispers.org/
LEGAL ISSUES
Advanced Directives/Five Wishes www.agingwithdignity.org
AARP Legal Counseling www.aarp.org 1-202-833-6720
Legal-Little Creek 462-7332
Legal -Norfolk NOB 444-4497
Legal-Oceana 433-3135
Patient Advocate Foundation 1-800-532-5274
LEUKEMIA/LYMPHOMA/MULTIPLE MYELOMA
Cure for Lymphoma Foundation www.cfl.org
International Myeloma Foundation www.myeloma.org 1-800-452-2873
Leukemia Research Association www.leukemia-research.org 1-847-424-0600
Leukemia and Lyphoma Society of America www.leukemia.org 1-800-955-4LSA
Lymphoma Research Foundation of America www.lymphoma.org 1-800-500-9976
Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation www.multiplemyeloma.org 1-203-972-1250
LIVER
American Liver Foundation www.liverfoundation.org 1-800-GO-LIVER
LODGING
Fisher House (NMCP Chaplains office) 1-757-953-5550
Ronald McDonald House www.rmhc.com 1-630-575-7418
LUNG CANCER
American Lung Association www.lungusa.org 1-800-LUNG-USA
Faces of Lung Cancer www.lungcancer.org 1-800-813-4673
MELANOMA (SKIN)
American Academy of Dermatology www.aad.org
The Skin Cancer Foundation 1-800-SKIN-490
MISCELLANEOUS
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth www-nmcp.med.navy.mil
Air Care Alliance http://www.aircareall.org/
NEUROPATHY
Neuropathy www.neuropathy.org
NUTRITION
National Center for Nutrition www.eatright.org 1-800-366-1655
OSTOMY
Continent Ostomy Center www.ostomyalternative.org 1-888-888-8818
United Ostomy Association www.uoa.org 1-800-826-0826
OVARIAN CANCER
Gilda Radner Ovarian Ca Registry www.ovariancancer.com 1-800-OVARIAN
National Ovarian Cancer Coalition www.ovarian.com 1-888-OVARIAN
Ovarian Cancer Alliance www.ovariancancer.org
Ovarian Cancer Alliance Canada www.ocac.ca
PAIN
American Chronic Pain Assc 1-916-632-0922
American Pain Society www.ampainsoc.org
OncoLink www.oncolink.upenn.edu
Univ of TX MD Anderson www.mdanderson.org
PEDIATRIC CANCERS
Bear Necessities Ped CA Found www.bearnecessities.org 1-847-952-9164
Candlelighters Foundation www.Candlelighters.org 1-800-366-2223
Children's Brain Tumor Foundation www.childrensneuronet.org 1-212-448-9494
Children's Hopes and Dreams 1-201-361-7366
Cure Search www.curesearch.org 1-800-458-6223
Families of Children with Cancer http://www.fcco.org/
Kids Cope www.kidscope.org
Sunshine Foundation www.sunshinefoundation.org 1-800-767-1976
NCI children's webpage http://cancernet.nci.nih.gov/occdocs/kidshome.html
