Coping With Hope

Dedicated to helping people better cope with Cancer
through education, information, and outreach

 


 

On-line Cancer Resources

Coping With Hope offers On-line Cancer Resources as a public service and in so doing stresses we do not have a current professional relationship with any entity named herein. Furthermore, since we are not licensed physicians or counselors, we do not endorse or recommend any information or suggested courses of action/treatment contained at any of these sites. Thus, what you take away from these sites is at your own risk. 
 

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·         General Information

General Cancer Information

·         General Cancer Information Sites

·         Caregiver Assistance

·         Clinical Trials       


Specific Types of Cancer Support 

·         Bladder Cancer

·         Bone Marrow

·         Brain Cancer

·         Breast Cancer

·         Breast Cancer in Men

·         Cervical Cancer

·         Colon Cancer

·         Eye Cancer   

·         Kids and Cancer

·         Leukemia, Lymphoma, and Lymphedema

·         Liver Cancer

·         Lung Cancer

·         Nutrition

·         Oral & Head & Neck Cancer

·         Ovarian Cancer 

·         Pancreatic Cancer 

·         Prostate Cancer

·         Reconstructive Surgery

·         Skin Cancer

·         Testicular Cancer

·         Urological Cancer       

Other Support Services  

·         Music

     

  

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General Cancer Information Sites
  
American Cancer Society
ACS is a nation wide community-based voluntary health organization.
http://www.cancer.org/ 


American Institute for Cancer Research

AICR is the cancer charity that fosters research on diet and cancer prevention and educates the public about the results.
http://www.aicr.org/


Association of Cancer Online Resources, Inc. (ACOR) 
The heart of ACOR is a large collection of cancer-related Internet mailing lists , which delivered 1,847,431 e-mail messages last week to subscribers. In addition to supporting the mailing lists, ACOR develops and hosts state-of-the-art Internet-based knowledge systems that allow the public to find and use credible information relevant to their illness. 
http://www.acor.org/ 


CancerCare 
A national non-profit organization whose mission is to provide free professional help to people with all cancers through counseling, education, information and referral and direct financial assistance.
http://www.cancercare.org/ 


Cancer News on the Net®
Dedicated to bringing patients and their families the latest news and information on cancer diagnosis, treatment and prevention. This service is offered for free as our gift to you. Hopefully, you will find it helpful. The only thing we ask is that you let us know how we can improve! Please read this disclaimer before entering the site. 
http://www.cancernews.com/ 


Cancer.gov - National Cancer Institute
Cancer.gov is the Web site of the National Cancer Institute (NCI), the Federal government's principal agency for cancer research. Patients and their loved ones, advocates, health professionals, researchers, and anyone else interested in cancer will find a wide range of authoritative cancer information
http://www.cancer.gov/ 


CancerGuide
CancerGuide is dedicated to helping you find the answers to your questions about cancer, and especially to helping you find the questions you need to ask.
http://www.cancerguide.org/ 


Cancer Hope Network
A not-for-profit organization that provides free and confidential one-on-one support to cancer patients and their families. We provide that support by matching cancer patients and/or family members with trained volunteers who have themselves undergone and recovered from a similar cancer experience
http://www.cancerhopenetwork.org 


Harris Methodist Fort Worth Cancer Treatment Services
The Klabzuba Cancer Center at Harris Methodist Fort Worth Hospital offers a comprehensive, community-based cancer program with services that include an inpatient oncology unit, outpatient services and enterostomal therapy. The hospital maintains a cancer registry for state and federal government reporting, and patients may participate in clinical research.
http://www.texashealth.org/ 


John Wayne Cancer Institute
Vision, Passion, Determination 
These are the three components of success in any endeavor and the foundation upon which the John Wayne Cancer Institute is based. Our cancer researchers and clinicians come from many disciplines but share a steadfast determination to unravel the mysteries of cancer in a way that would have earned my father's respect. Like him, they pursue their vision with passion and dedication, creating a scientific community that is not afraid to challenge conventional approaches and offer new solutions.
http://www.jwci.org 


Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, composed of Memorial Hospital for Cancer and Allied Diseases and the Sloan-Kettering Institute, is dedicated to excellence in the prevention, treatment, and cure of cancer through patient care, research, and education.
http://www.mskcc.org 


MD Anderson Cancer Center (University OF Texas)
Research-driven cancer care. Comprehensive educational programs. Innovation. Excellence. Compassion. Integrity. When your mission is to eliminate cancer, it takes a fervent commitment to all of these.
http://www.mdanderson.org 


OncoLink 
OncoLink was founded in 1994 by Penn cancer specialists with a mission to help cancer patients, families, health care professionals and the general public get accurate cancer-related information at no charge. 
http://oncolink.upenn.edu 


Texas Cancer Data Center
The Texas Cancer Data Center (TCDC) provides information on health professionals, health facilities, demographics and statistics, and community resources via the Internet at no charge. TCDC is an information service, funded by the Texas Cancer Council and M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, dedicated to empowering Texans with the knowledge needed to reduce the human and economic impact of cancer.
http://tcdc.uth.tmc.edu/ (may load slowly)


The National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship
The National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship, the only survivor-led advocacy organization working exclusively on behalf of people with all types of cancer and their families, is dedicated to assuring quality cancer care for all Americans.
http://canceradvocacy.org 


Your Cancer Risk 
Estimates your risk of cancer and provides personalized tips for prevention. It doesn't tell you if you'll get cancer or not. Anyone can use Your Cancer Risk, but it's most accurate for people age 40 and over who have never had any type of cancer.
http://www.yourcancerrisk.harvard.edu 


Women's Cancer Network 
The mission of the Women's Cancer Network is to keep women informed and to enable them to be their own health advocates. The Gynecologic Cancer Foundation (GCF) and CancerSource have developed the Women's Cancer Network with an unrestricted educational grant provided by Bristol-Myers Squibb Oncology.
http://www.wcn.org/


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Caregiver Assistance
  
AARP Webplace: Caregiving
AARP's WebPlace focus, Caregiving provides a wealth of information about the many services and support systems AARP provides.
http://www.aarp.org/life/caregiving


Caregiver.com Magazine and Media Group
The purpose of this site is to help others with the demands of caregiving

http://www.caregiver911.com


Caregiver Network
Caregiver Network is dedicated to making caregiver's lives easier by providing information, support, and services for caregivers.
http://www.caregiver.com 


National Alliance for Caregiving
National Alliance for Caregiving is dedicated to providing support to family caregivers and the professionals who help them.
http://www.caregiving.com


National Family Caregivers Association
NFCA is the only national, charitable organization dedicated to making life better for all of America's family caregivers.

http://www.nfcacares.org


 

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Clinical Trials
  
Cancer.Gov, Clinical Trials
This is the National Cancer Institute's web page devoted to Clinical Trials.
http://www.cancer.gov/clinicaltrials 


CenterWatch.Com
Centerwatches listing of over 41,000 active industry and government sponsored clinical trials as well as new drug therapies in research.
http://www.centerwatch.com 


 

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Bladder Cancer
  

Bladder Cancer Web Cafe
Bladder Cancer Web Cafe's goal is to help you navigate through the maze of cancer information as well as focus on what you need to learn in order to relieve some of the fear.
http://www.blcwebcafe.org


Urology Channel-Bladder Cancer
Urology Channel provides comprehensive, trustworthy information about urologic conditions and diseases.
http://www.urologychannel.com


 

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Bone Marrow
  

Bone Marrow Foundation
BMF's mission is to improve the quality of life for bone marrow and stem cell transplant patients and their families by providing financial assistance, education, and emotional support.
http://www.bonemarrow.org


National Marrow Donor Program (NMDP)
Helps people who need life saving marrow or blood cell transplants.
http://www.marrow.org


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Brain Cancer
  
American Brain Tumor Association 
Your complete source for information about brain tumors, treatment options, clinical trials and living with a brain tumor. 
http://www.abta.org 


The Brain Tumor Center At Duke
http://cancer.duke.edu/btc/ 


The Brain Tumor Society
The Brain Tumor Society exists to find a cure for brain tumors. It strives to improve the quality of life of brain tumor patients and their families. It disseminates educational information and provides access to psycho-social support. It raises funds to advance carefully selected scientific research projects, improve clinical care and find a cure.
http://www.tbts.org/ 


 

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Breast Cancer
  
Breast Cancer Action Nova Scotia (BCANS)
BCANS voices the unique concerns and needs of people living with Breast Cancer
http://www.bcans.org


BreastCancer.Net
Bringing you the latest news on breast cancer research and treatment since 1996 ... 
http://www.breastcancer.net


BreastCancer.Org
A nonprofit organization dedicated to providing information and community to those touched by this disease.
http://www.breastcancer.org 


IBC (Inflammatory Breast Cancer) Support
Inflammatory breast cancer help, information & support.
http://www.ibcsupport.org


Sisters Network, Inc. 
Our national slogan is Stop the Silence!
Their mission is to increase local and national attention to the devastating impact that breast cancer has in the African American community.
http://www.sistersnetworkinc.org 


Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation 
The Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation was founded in 1982 on a promise made between two sisters – Susan Goodman Komen and Nancy Goodman Brinker. More than twenty years later, the Komen Foundation is a global leader in the fight against breast cancer through its support of innovative research and community-based outreach programs. Working through a network of U.S. and international Affiliates and events like the Komen Race for the Cure®, the Komen Foundation is fighting to eradicate breast cancer as a life-threatening disease by funding research grants and supporting education, screening and treatment projects in communities around the world. 
http://www.komen.org/ 


SusanLoveMD.org., The Website for Women
The Susan Love MD Breast Cancer Research Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to the eradication of breast cancer through innovation and generation of Education, Research and Advocacy.
http://www.susanlovemd.com 


Y-ME National Breast Cancer Organization
Ensuring that no one faces breast cancer alone.
http://www.y-me.org/ 


 

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Breast Cancer in Men

Imaginis-Breast Cancer in Men
An excellent resource for news and information on prevention, screening, diagnosis and other issues dealing with male Breast Cancer.
http://www.imaginis.com/breasthealth/bcmen.asp



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Cervical Cancer
  

Eyes on the Prize
Eyes on the Prize provides support and information for Gynecological Cancers.
http://www.eyesontheprize.org 


National Cervical Cancer Coalition
NCCC is a grassroots non-profit organization dedicated to serving women with or at risk for cervical cancer.
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http://www.NCCC-online.org 


   
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Colon Cancer
  

Colon Cancer Alliance
CCA provides support plus information for people touched by colorectal Cancer

http://ccalliance.org


Colorectal Cancer Network
Colorectal Cancer Network is dedicated to assisting people, their family, friends, and providing information to make decisions regarding treatment.

http://www.colorectal-cancer.net 


   

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Eye Cancer  

Eye Care Foundation (ECN)
ECN offers education and support about eye cancers and tumors of the ocular area as well as orbital disease.
http://www.eyecarefoundation.org/main.html


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Kids and Cancer  

 

Taking the Fear Out of Cancer

Taking the Fear Out of Cancer has a very nice web page dedicated to kids and Cancer.

http://takingthefearoutofcancer.com/info.htm


Pediatric Oncology Resource Center
This is another excellent site sponsored by ACOR which includes comprehensive information on young persons with Cancer.

http://acor.org/ped-onc/cfissues/cfissues.html


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Leukemia, Lymphoma, and Lemphedema
  

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society is the world's largest voluntary health organization dedicated to funding blood cancer research, education and patient services. The Society's mission is to cure leukemia, lymphoma, Hodgkin's disease and myeloma, and to improve the quality of life of patients and their families. Since its founding in 1949, the Society has provided more than $358 million for research specifically targeting blood cancers.
http://www.leukemia.org/ 


Lymphoma Information Network
A thorough resource site for issues pertaining to Hodgkin's and Non-Hodgkin's  diseases
http://www.lymphomainfo.net/lymphoma.html


National Lymphedema Network (NLN)
An internationally recognized non-profit organization founded in 1988 by Saskia R.J. Thiadens, R.N. to provide education and guidance to lymphedema patients, health care professionals and the general public by disseminating information on the prevention and management of primary and secondary lymphedema. The NLN is supported by tax-deductible donations and is a driving force behind the movement in the U.S. to standardize quality treatment for lymphedema patients nationwide. In addition, the NLN supports research into the causes and possible alternative treatments for this often incapacitating, long-neglected condition. 
http://www.lymphnet.org 


 
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Liver Cancer

Liver Cancer Network
Liver Cancer Network provides information about livers and liver Cancer.
http://www.livercancer.com 


National Library of Medicine-Liver Cancer
National Institutes of Health site dedicated to providing information about Liver Disease and Liver Cancer
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/livercancer.html


 

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Lung Cancer
  
American Lung Association
American Lung Associaton conducts educational programs, support, and advocacy in connection with lung cancer
http://www.lungusa.org


Alliance For Lung Cancer 
The Alliance for Lung Cancer Advocacy, Support, and Education (ALCASE) is the only not-for-profit organization dedicated solely to helping those living with lung cancer improve the quality of their lives through advocacy, support, and education.
http://www.alcase.org/ 


Lung Cancer Online Foundation
The mission of The Lung Cancer Online Foundation (LCOF) is to improve the quality of care and quality of life for people with lung cancer by funding lung cancer research and providing information to patients and families via Lungcanceronline.org.
http://www.lungcanceronline.org/ 


 

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Nutrition
  
American Institute For Cancer Research (AICR)
AICR is the cancer charity that fosters research on diet and cancer prevention and educates the public about the results.
http://www.aicr.org/ 


 

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Oral & Head & Neck Cancer
  
Support For People With Oral & Head & Neck Cancer
a patient-directed, self-help organization dedicated to meeting the needs of oral and head and neck cancer patients. SPOHNC, founded in 1991 by an oral cancer survivor, addresses the broad emotional, physical and humanistic needs of this population. 
http://www.spohnc.org/ 


 

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Ovarian Cancer 
  
National Ovarian Cancer Coalition
NOCC is the leading ovarian cancer public information and education organization in the United States. NOCC initiated the first toll free ovarian cancer information line (1-888-OVARIAN), maintains the most comprehensive website for ovarian cancer support in the world (www.ovarian.org) and has built a network of many state divisions across the U.S. NOCC’s Board of Directors are diverse professionals from around the country. The prestigious Medical Advisory Board is comprised of physicians and researchers active in the discovery of new treatments and early detection for ovarian cancer. NOCC is headquartered in Boca Raton, Florida.
http://www.ovarian.org 


Ovarian Cancer Connection
The International Newsletter For Those Fighting Ovarian Cancer!
http://www.ovarian-news.com 


 

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Pancreatic Cancer 
  
John Hopkin's Sol Goldman Pancreatic Cancer Research Center
A comprehensive John Hopkin's site dedicated to persons with Pancreatic Cancer.
http://www.path.jhu.edu/pancreas 


Pancreatica
A comprehensive worldwide resource on news, trials, and medical care concerning Pancreatic Cancer.
http://www.pancreatica.org/


Pancreatic Cancer Action Network (PanCAN)
Provides education and support concerning treatments, research, prevention, and early detection.
http://www.pancan.org/


The Pancreatic Duct (PD)
Pancreatic Duct is a comprehensive resource site for persons with Pancreatic Cancer.
http://www.acor.org/pancreas/


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Prostate Cancer
  
CaP CURE, The Association For The Cure Of Cancer Of The Prostate
Founded with a single mission - to find a cure for this deadly disease. 
http://www.capcure.org 


National Prostate Cancer Coalition
A vast network of survivors, doctors, researchers, activists and partnering advocate organizations allows NPCC to serve the public as a one-stop shop for prostate cancer information and education. Through setting up state coalitions and working together with concerned groups and individuals, awareness of prostate cancer is on the rise. 
http://www.pcacoalition.org/ 


Us Too! International, Inc.
A not-for-profit organization providing information, counseling and educational meetings to assist men with prostate disease (and their spouses / partners) in making decisions about their treatment with confidence and support
http://www.ustoo.com 


 

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Reconstructive Surgery
  
American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS)
Established in 1931, is the largest plastic surgery specialty organization in the world, and is here to guide you through this process.
http://www.plasticsurgery.org 


 

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Skin Cancer
   
The Melanoma Patients' Information Page (MPIP) 
A noncommercial site founded to provide support and information to melanoma patients and those who care for them. Providing the support and information you need to be a proactive participant in your treatment decisions.
http://www.mpip.org/ 


 

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Testicular Cancer
   
Lance Armstrong Foundation 
This site is devoted to education and the power of knowledge in dealing with Testicular Cancer.
http://www.laf.org/


Mayo Clinic
Mayor Clinic's comprehensive review of Testicular Cancer.
http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=DS00046


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Urological Cancer
  
AFUD - American Foundation For Urologic Disease
Dedicated to the prevention and cure of urologic diseases through the expansion of research, education, and patient advocacy.
http://www.afud.org 


Brady Urological Institute of Johns Hopkins Hospital 
Dedicated to providing state-of-the-art medical and surgical care in all aspects of adult and pediatric urology. 
http://urology.jhu.edu 


National Association For Continence (NAFC)
http://www.nafc.org/ 


 

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Music


KCBI Radio FM (90.9 in the Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas Metroplex)

A delightful contemporary Christian music station offering a variety of music and ministry. This is a non-commercial station that is listener supported.
http://www.kcbi.org/    

 

KLTY Radio FM (94.9 in the Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas Metroplex)

The Number 1 Christian Radio Station in America

http://www.klty.com
 


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