Cancer Care - Links

Imperial Cancer Research Fund
www.cancerresearchuk.org/
  • Detailed information on over 30 different types of cancer
    * Symptoms and diagnosis
    * Descriptions of relevant treatments
    * Questions for your doctor
    * New approaches
    * Useful contacts
  • Practical information covering aspects of living with cancer, from cancer care to financial issues
  • Information on healthy living
  • General information on cancer symptoms, screening programmes, treatments, complementary therapies, family cancers, diet and much more.

Or you are unable to access the internet you can call the Cancer Information Service which is staffed by specialist nurses who provide information to people concerned about cancer.
Tel: 020 7269 3142


Ovacome
www.ovacome.org.uk/

Ovacome is a nationwide support group for all those concerned with ovarian cancer, involving sufferers, families, friends, carers and health professionals. It aims to: Share personal experiences, link sufferers, provide information on treatments screening and research and raise awareness of the condition.
Tel: 07071 781 861

Cancer Research UK
www.cancerhelp.org.uk/trials/trials

A specific patient info website written in plain english with a database of all clinical trials currently recruiting in the UK.


Macmillan Cancer Support
www.macmillan.org.uk/home

DIPEx Patient Experiences
www.dipex.org

Cancer - A General Overview
www.patient.co.uk/showdoc/27000581/

Cancer BACKUP
www.cancerbackup.org.uk/Home

Breakthrough Breast Cancer
www.breakthrough.org.uk/

Colon Cancer Concern
www.bowelcanceruk.org.uk

The Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation
www.roycastle.org

Pancreatic Cancer UK
www.pancreaticcancer.org.uk



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