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  • As the world's largest independent, non-profit, non-governmental association of cancer-fighting organisations, UICC is a catalyst for responsible dialogue and collective action.
  • The National Cancer Institute (NCI) is a component of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), one of eight agencies that compose the Public Health Service (PHS) in the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS).
  • Welcome to the American Brain Tumor Association, your source for information about brain tumors, new treatments, and help living with the diagnosis of a brain tumor.
  • Offers information on research, about brain tumors and treatment, malignant and benign brain tumors, brain tumor medical centers, the latest brain tumor clinical trials as well as connecting you to a network of brain tumor survivors (support groups).
  • The National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN), a not-for-profit alliance of 20 of the world’s leading cancer centers, is dedicated to improving the quality and effectiveness of care provided to patients with cancer.
  • Non-profit organization dedicated to provide patient information through three types of publications: Cancer Therpay Reviews, Cancer Breakthroughs Newsletter and Cancer Updates.
  • The IMF is dedicated to improving the quality of life of myeloma patients while working toward prevention and a cure.

  • Metasites
  • The Cancer Specialist Library is being developed to provide high quality, evidence-based information on all of aspects of cardiovascular diseases.
  • The latest news on cancer treatment, cancer research, oncology advances, and cancer clinical trials.
  • List of lists of oncology resources on the Internet, divided into large, medium and small lists.
  • List of lists of oncology resources on the Internet for the general public and health care professionals.
  • Comprehensive collection of virtual tools and guides for the physician

  • Practice Guidelines
  • These guidelines are updated continually and are based upon evaluation of scientific data integrated with expert judgment by multidisciplinary panels of expert physicians from NCCN member institutions.
  • AGREE stands for "Appraisal of Guidelines Research and Evaluation". It originates from an international collaboration of researchers and policy makers who work together to improve the quality and effectiveness of clinical practice guidelines by establishi
  • The Guidelines International Network is an international not-for-profit association of organisations and individuals involved in clinical practice guidelines. Founded in November 2002, G-I-N has grown to 67 organisational members and partners representing
  • The National Guideline Clearinghouse™ (NGC), a public resource for evidence-based clinical practice guidelines. NGC is an initiative of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
  • The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) is the independent organisation responsible for providing national guidance on the promotion of good health and the prevention and treatment of ill health (for management of diseases within

  • US Government Sites
  • The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is one of the 13 major operating components of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), which is the principal agency in the United States government for protecting the health and safety of al
  • The Center for Drug Evaluation and Research provides information about new and generic drug approvals, FDA news alerts, regulatory legislation, and guidelines for new drug applications.
  • MedWatch is an FDA Web page that provides timely information about product safety alerts, recalls, withdrawals, and important labeling changes on the drugs and other medical products regulated by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
  • As an agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the NIH conducts research into preventing, detecting, diagnosing, and treating diseases and disabilities.

  • Rare Disorders
  • Federation of voluntary health organizations helping people with rare diseases and assisting the organizations that serve them.
  • The goals of ORD are to stimulate and coordinate research on rare diseases and to support research to respond to the needs of patients who have any one of the more than 6,000 rare diseases known today.
  • Database providing a catalog of human genes and genetic disorders authored by the Johns Hopkins University Medical School and developed by the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) at the National Library of Medicine (NLM).
  • Established by the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) and the Office of Rare Diseases (ORD), the Genetic and Rare Diseases Information Center employs experienced information specialists to answer in English or Spanish questions from the gene
  • The Genetic Alliance Web site has a searchable database of hundreds of disease support groups, representing more than a thousand diseases, with links to all of their Web sites. It also offers general genetic information.
  • Clinical, research, and educational resources for genetic counselors, clinical geneticists, and medical geneticists.

  • Clinical Trials
  • National Library of Medicine (NLM) clinical alerts are provided to expedite the release of findings from NIH-funded clinical trials where such release could significantly affect morbidity and mortality.
  • Use this site to find a wealth of information about clinical research, including listings of more than 41,000 active industry and government-sponsored clinical trials, as well as new drug therapies in research and those recently approved by the FDA.
  • ClinicalTrials.gov provides regularly updated information about federally and privately supported clinical research in human volunteers.
  • This FDA website provides information, contacts, guidelines, educational materials, and FDA-specific regulations relating to good clinical practice standards in clinical trials.
  • Site aiming to increase the availability, and promote the exchange, of information about ongoing randomised controlled trials including the NHS in England and US ClinicalTrials.gov.

  • Publications
  • The CANCER site is a full-text, electronic implementation of CANCER, an Interdisciplinary International Journal of the American Cancer Society, and its CANCER CYTOPATHOLOGY section.
  • The European Journal of Cancer is an international comprehensive oncology journal that publishes original research, editorial comments, review articles and news on experimental oncology, clinical oncology (medical, paediatric, radiation, surgical), and on
  • Current Opinion in Oncology is one of 24 Current Opinion journals that aims to help clinicians and researchers keep up-to-date in a systematic way with the vast amount of information published in oncology.
  • The Lancet Oncology publishes original research that advocates change in, or illuminates, oncological clinical practice.


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