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- Falk Brain - Discusses about the services, programs, research and types of tumors. Also contains stories about survivors.
- Massachusetts General Hospital - Offers consultations and evaluations by multidisciplinary specialists. With details about studies on treatments and trials conducted.
- Mayo Clinic - Tackles about treatment of the major types. Shows contact information for appointment requests.
- Neurosurgical Oncology Center - Provides details on training programs, research activities and resources to related articles. Includes a media archive.
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- Addenbrooke’s Hospital Oncology - Details the Patient Advice and Liaison Service (PALS) which provides advice and support. Features description of the Open Out Scheme.
- AMC and University of Colorado - Aims to establish Laboratory and Clinical Sciences, a drug development institute, education and outreach. Shows ways to make a contribution.
- Angelo P. John Institute - Non-profit organization, which provides scientific information about prevention and treatment of the disease.
- Arnold S. Leonard - Supports scientific studies at the University of Minnesota. With research, news updates and a library of unpublished papers.
- BC Cancer Agency - Provides a control program, which covers the spectrum from prevention and screening, to diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation. Contains the strategic plan and annual report.
- Bergen Oral Cancer Group - Features information about a medical research group at the University of Bergen in Norway, which focuses on oral cancer and carcinogenesis.
- BC - Showcases details on the various departments of the research arm of the BC Cancer Agency. Includes an archive of publications.
- Cancer Research and Biostatics - Designs, manages and analyzes therapeutic and prevention clinical trials. Also conducts trainings for biostatisticians, oncologists, data managers and monitors.
- Cancer Research Center of Hawaii - Offers programs, support, public information, services, clinical trials, studies, training and education. Contains a grants listing, an application form and publication archives.
- United Kingdom Clinical Center at Leeds - Looks into the different areas of research about the disease. Contains information about the projects, clinical trials and services.
- Stress and Immunity - Studies about the interactions of psychological, behavioral and biological factors in the disease. Shows an archive of publications, projects and news.
- Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory - Non-profit institute dedicated to investigating about cancer, genetic diseases and understanding the brain.
- Fred Hutschinson - Biomedical-research institution, which works to prevent, diagnose and treat cancer. Shows information about patient care.
- In Silico Oncology Group - Develops computer simulation models to optimize planning of therapeutic schemes. Contains illustrations of indicative assumptions and results.
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- Samuel Oschin - Contains information about the diagnosis and treatment of a malignant tumor. Shows photos of the medical team and contact references.
- Cleveland Clinic - Discusses about Radiation Oncology Sarcoma Treatment. Features the profiles of musculoskeletal cancer specialists.
- New York Presbyterian Hospital - Provides general information about the disease. With details on clinical trials and psychosocial support resources offered.
- Dana-Farber - Offers second opinions, clinical trials and primary oncologic care. Presents a list of the diseases treated and the medical team's profile.
- H. Lee Moffitt - Applies an interdisciplinary approach to treating musculoskeletal tumors. Also conducts a conference for deciding on a treatment plan for the patients.
- Huntsman Institute - Program overview and background information about the disease. Also evaluates and treats benign sarcoma-like tumors.
- Joan Karnell - Cancer treatment facility at Pennsylvania Hospital, which treats and diagnoses bone and soft tissue sarcomas. Includes contact information.
- Sidney Kimmel - Details diagnosis of sarcomas, bone and soft-tissue tumors. Presents surgical options and techniques used for removal.
- MD Anderson - Contains FAQs, a patient history form, checklist, details of clinical trials and contacts for requesting an appointment.
- Massachusetts General Hospital - Specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of malignant and benign bone and soft tissue tumors. Shows a calendar with schedules on support services and activities conducted.
- Mayo Clinic: Sarcoma - Provides an overview of the different types diagnosed and treated. Includes topical resources, contact references, details on clinical trials, and patient stories.
- Sloan-Kettering - Focuses in the diagnosis, treatment and provides emotional support for patients afflicted with soft tissue tumors. Contains FAQs and details on survivorship programs.
- Central Manchester - Medical and research facility which offers treatment to those diagnosed with limb sarcoma. With contact details.
- Roswell Park - Evaluates and treats diseases of the musculoskeletal system. Also extends rehabilitation support.
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- University of Arkansas - Research and application facility that provides access to cutting-edge treatments. Contains details about volunteer services and the support center.
- Arkansas Cancer Research Center - Resource for patients and medical practitioners dealing with cancer management and treatment.
- Cleveland Clinic - Provides information about the treatment of the disease and includes contact references for appointment scheduling.
- Brigham and Women’s Hospital - Contains details about the various treatment facilities and clinical services offered. Includes a glossary of medical terms.
- Ellis Fischel – University of Missouri - Contains information about the surgeons and specialties of various departments in medicine, surgery, radiology, gynecology, and hospital services.
- Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center - Promotes research, educational programs, and health care support in the University of Iowa. Provides details on awareness events and support groups.
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- Abigail Alliance - Pushes developmental drugs and other clinical drugs in combating life-threatening diseases.
- Alliance for Cancer Gene Therapy - Aims to build confederations between individuals and organizations to promote gene therapy research.
- Cancer Federation, Inc. - Non-profit group that promotes cancer immunology studies. Contains updates on discoveries and research articles.
- Cancer Action Now - Assists patients in identifying treatment options available to them. Provides details about access programs, clinical trials, and the uses of old drugs.
- National Foundation for Cancer Research - Group which extends seed funding for researches and also facilitates collaboration among scientists to help find a cure for cancer.
- Syncure - Exists to support health professionals in the advancement of treatments and cures, and provide educational programs to patients and families.
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- European Association for Cancer Education - Provides a venue for concerned individuals and groups for sharing and collaboration to optimize education. Shows membership application details.
- European Association for Cancer Research - Aims to improve researches for the prevention, treatment, and care of cancer. Includes details on the group's activities and journal updates.
- International Union Against Cancer - Develops programs on prevention and control, knowledge transfer, and capacity building and supportive care. Details the World Cancer Campaign and Congress.
- Rarer Cancers Forum - Extends advice and information, and helps raise awareness about less common cancers. Also features stories from patients.
- Swedish Breast Cancer Association - Organization composed of societies all over Sweden that advocate quality diagnostics, treatment, care and rehabilitation of cancer affected patients.
- Velindre National Health Service - Contains a trust guide which discusses about the services offered to cancer patients. Includes links to various divisions and hosted units.
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- Canadian Cancer Society - Community-based organization which conducts research, advocacy, prevention, information dissemination and support programs. Contains publications about different areas of the disease.
- Cancer Assistance Program - Promotes preventive education and patient service programs to assist cancer-stricken families. With details on how to become a volunteer.
- Cancer Recovery Foundation of Canada - Presents an accomplishment report of the activities and programs conducted by the organization. Also shows the recovery pyramid designed by survivor Greg Anderson.
- Cancer Research Society - Non-profit organization which funds basic researches and promotes volunteering opportunities for those interested in sharing their time for the group's positive aims.
- Haying in the 30’s Cancer Support Society - Provides financial assistance to patients around the Lakeland area through camp out activities that demonstrate living in the past with horse-drawn equipment.
- Ontario Institute for Cancer Research - Government-funded organization that advocates researches for the prevention, early detection, diagnosis and treatment of cancer.
- Step Up for the Cure - Annual athletic event which helps raise money for cancer research. Shows event photos and videos.
- There and Back - Advocacy of Trevor Redmond encourages people to support the efforts taken for the prevention and also help fund researches in finding the cure for cancer.
- Victoria Cancer Resource Center - Supports the physical, emotional and spiritual needs of people diagnosed with the disease through various healing therapies offered.
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- American-Italian Cancer Foundation - Supports researches and develops model service programs to address the needs of battling the disease.
- Ascend Foundation - Features a Chemo Duck Program which encourages healing through play therapy among children with cancer. Details ways of supporting the cause for the disease's prevention.
- Branden Lombardi Foundation - Contains overview on the history of the charitable group. Also shows pictures and includes details about the fund-raising golf tournament.
- Cancer Care Services - Provides financial, emotional, spiritual and social programs for cancer patients, families and caregivers. Includes details on the various activities held.
- Cancer Patient Care - Extends social service and financial support to patients and families. Posts the group's mission statement and volunteering opportunities.
- Cancer Recovery Foundation of America - Educational organization which focuses on the medical, nutrition, exercise, attitude, support and spiritual aspects of healing.
- Cancer Research Foundation - Non-profit organization whose main goal is to promotes awareness about the disease and help fund researches in finding a cure for cancer. Features medical related articles.
- Prevent Cancer Foundation - Advocates for the prevention and early detection of the disease through research, education and outreach programs. With contacts for grants, fellowships, and applications.
- Cancer Sucks - Venue for interaction of families which have lost members due to cancer. Shows picture collection and calendar of events.
- Gateway for Cancer Research - Funds patient-centered clinical studies which can create impact on the lives of cancer survivors. Contains press releases and donation information.
- Cancer Care, Inc. - Non-profit organization which extends support services and programs for people diagnosed with cancer through counseling, education, financial assistance and practical help.
- CancerHope.com - Non-profit foundation which aims to improve patient care and education through assistance and funding of potential treatments.
- Center for Environmental Oncology - Research facility of the University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute which studies and educates the public about the environmental causes of the disease.
- Corporate Angel Network - Arranges air transportation for patients traveling for treatments using empty seats of corporate aircrafts. Provides details on financial support and volunteering.
- Contract to Cure Cancer - Promotes purchasing of the Breast Cancer Research Stamp for the funding of cancer researches. Contains FAQs, press releases, and pictures.
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- Australian Cancer Research Foundation - Provides general information about the non-profit institution and the recurring disease. Also includes statistical data and details on cancer research grants.
- Australian Prostate Cancer Collaboration - Aims to develop strategies for the prevention of prostate cancer. Includes details on the activities and projects conducted.
- New South Wales Cancer Council - Discusses the prevention and researches conducted in finding a cure for the disease. Also provides resources for health professionals.
- Cancer Council Victoria - Independent non-profit organization which focuses on cancer control through support and researches. Provides a dictionary of terms related to the disease.
- Daffodil Day - Annual event held in order to raise funds for cancer research, education and patient support. Contains details on how to extend assistance.
- Fiona Lodge Ronald McDonald Beach House - Offers holidays to families of those afflicted with life-threatening illnesses. Provides guidelines for applications.
- Go Fund - Helps raise funds to support researches on the prevention, early detection and treatment of gynecological cancer.
- Grampians Integrated Cancer Service - Reform initiative which promotes local coordination of patients. Provides project overview and a support service directory.
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- DementiaGuide.com - Online tool for caregivers and persons with dementia to help recognize, understand, record, monitor and track symptoms of this condition.
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