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Ask anyone today if they know someone who has had cancer, and the answer will be yes. From mothers, fathers, siblings, or friends of the family, cancer seems to be affecting everyone at some level.

The most common cancers today are breast, colon, and lung.. Below is a list of resource sites that address the different needs of cancer patients, caregivers, and family members.




American Cancer Society

Patients, Family, & Friends Learning about cancer, treatment options, treatment decision tools, clinical trials, coping.


National Cancer Institute

The National Cancer Institute coordinates the National Cancer Program, which conducts and supports research, training, health information dissemination, and other programs with respect to the cause, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of cancer, rehabilitation from cancer, and the continuing care of cancer patients and the families of cancer patients.


The Breast Cancer Site

Founded to help offer free mammograms to underprivileged women nationwide. With a simple, daily "click" visitors help provide mammograms to those in need.


The Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation

For more than 20 years, the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation has been a global leader in the fight against breast cancer through its support of innovative research and community-based outreach programs


Cancer News.com

Cancer News on the NetŪ is dedicated to bringing patients and their families the latest news and information on cancer diagnosis, treatment and prevention.