New Mexico Breast Cancere Resources
New Mexico Breast Cancere Resources

 

Helpful Internet Sites - People Living Through Cancer, June 2003

http://nnlm.gov/toolsampler.html

National Library of Medicine’s guide to internet discovery tools for health professionals, librarians, and consumers.  Guide to health resources, whole web search tools, internet discussion finders, and NN/LM Subject lists

http://www.acor.org
Association of Cancer Online Resources

http://www.med.umich.edu/whp/links.htm
University of Michigan Health System – Links to women’s health information on the web

http://medlineplus.gov/
Guide to National Library of Medicine and NIH’s consumer health information on the web

http://medlineplus.gov/esp/
Medline in Spanish

http://www.noah-health.org/
New York Online Access to Health – a librarian-reviewed list.  Also in Spanish.

http://www.healthfinder.gov/
U.S. government’s links to dependable consumer health information.  Also in Spanish

http://www.quackwatch.org
Cancer quackery.

ORGANIZATIONS/ASSISTANCE

http://www.pltc.org
People Living Through Cancer

http://cancernm.org
New Mexico Department of Health Cancer Programs

http://www.phrma.org
Medicines, patient assistance programs

http://www.nccc.org
Northern California Cancer Center

http://www.peoplelivingwithcancer.org
American Society Clinical Oncology (ASCO)

http://www.ons.org
Oncology Nursing Society

http://www.cancercare.org
Free professional help and direct financial assistance

http://www.cancer.gov
National Cancer Institute

https://cissecure.nci.nih.gov/ncipubs/
National Cancer Institute – free publications

http://www.canceradvocacy.org/
The National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship

http://cancerpage.com
Information and support

http://www.thyca.org
Thyroid Cancer Survivors’ Association

http://www.cancer.org/docroot/home/index.asp
American Cancer Society

http://cancer411.org/
Cancer Information Specialists

http://www.nccn.org/
National Comprehensive Cancer Network

http://www.oncolink.com/
Abramson Cancer Center of The University of Pennsylvania

http://www.patientadvocate.org
Patient Advocate Foundation

BREAST CANCER/WOMEN

http://www.nmbcr.org
New Mexico Breast Cancer Resources (with national links)

http://www.lbbc.org
Living Beyond Breast Cancer – has young survivors and African-American group

http://www.sistersnetworkinc.org
National African-American breast cancer survivors’ organization

http://www.bcsupport.org
Breast cancer support

http://imaginis.com
Breast health.  Online newsletter.

http://www.thebreastcaresite.com
Lymphedema resources from the National Lymphedema Network

http://www.nbcam.com/
National Breast Cancer Awareness Month

http://www.komen.org
Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation

http://www.stopbreastcancer.org/
Advocacy

http://www.mamm.com
Women, cancer and community

http://www.cancerandcareers.org
“Working Women with Cancer” Support Community.

http://www.pregnantwithcancer.org
Pregnant with cancer support group.

INTER- and MULTI-CULTURAL

http://iccnetwork.org/cancerfacts/
Intercultural Cancer Council

http://www.mhcs.health.nsw.gov.au/
Multicultural health communication service

http://www.aancart.org
Asian American Network for Cancer Awareness, Research and Training

NATIVE AMERICAN

http://www.mayo.edu/nativecircle/
Cancer education for Native Americans

http://www.theunbrokencircle.org
Native Americans and cancer

http://members.aol.com/natamcan/
Native American cancer research

CHILDREN AND YOUNG ADULTS

http://www.candlelighters.org
For parents of and children with cancer

http://www.vitaloptions.org/yawc.htm
Young adults with cancer.

CLINICAL TRIALS

http://www.cancer.org/docroot/ETO/ETO_6.asp
American Cancer Society’s clinical trials website, including a patient worksheet

GRIEF AND BEREAVEMENT

http://www.aarp.org/griefandloss
AARP’s grief and loss website – many links

COMPLEMENTARY/INTEGRATIVE MEDICINE

http://www.thorne.com/altmedrev
Alternative medicine review

http://www.nccam.nih.gov/
National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine

END OF LIFE ISSUES

http://www.choices.org
Partners for Caring – choices in dying

http://www.partnershipforcaring.org
Improving how we die

http://www.lastacts.org
Improving end-of-life issues

http://www.legacies.ca/FHC%20References.htm
Hospice care references – text/internet

http://www.endoflifechoices.org/
Choices in dying

CAREGIVING

http://www5.biostat.wustl.edu/alzheimer/care.html#01
Caregiver’s handbook - Alzheimer’s based but useful

MISCELLANEOUS

http://www.fpg.unc.edu/~ncodh/Orchid_mind.pdf
Depression and disability and how to unstress yourself

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