Archive for August, 2008

Review: Alex’s Lemonade Stand

In 2000, a 4 year old cancer patient named Alexandra “Alex” Scott announced a seemingly simple idea – she was holding a lemonade stand to raise money to help “her doctors” find a cure for kids with cancer.
August 25th, 2008 | Cancer Websites, Pediatric Cancer | Read More

Review: The Pediatric Cancer Foundation

The Pediatric Cancer Foundation, exists to raise money to fund pediatric cancer research. Their focus is to fund research which will lead to the elimination of pediatric cancer worldwide.
August 25th, 2008 | Cancer Websites, Pediatric Cancer | Read More

Review: The Breast Cancer Site Store

At The Breast Cancer Site store, part of The Breast Cancer Site, visitors can make early detection and survival of breast cancer possible by shopping at The Breast Cancer Site store. With each item purchased, shoppers generate funds for free mammograms for women in need. There is a chart that shows...
August 25th, 2008 | Cancer Support, Cancer Websites | Read More

Review: The Mayo Clinic

The Mayo Clinic is a not-for-profit medical practice dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of virtually every type of complex illness. On their website you will find information and resources for the treatment of pancreatic cancer that are particularly helpful.
August 19th, 2008 | Cancer Websites, Pancreatic Cancer | Read More

Review: Doctor Davids Blog

Doctor David’s Blog, Musings Of A Pediatric Oncologist, is a wonderful blogspot written by David Loeb MD, PhD. The purpose of his blog is to write informally for anyone who is interested in pediatric oncology, cancer research, cancer treatments, and breaking medical news. Being diagnosed with cancer...
August 19th, 2008 | Cancer Blogs, Pediatric Oncology | Read More

Review: The Pancreatic Cancer Action Network

The Pancreatic Cancer Action Network is a nationwide network of people dedicated to working together to advance research, support patients and create hope for those affected by pancreatic cancer. 
 They raise money for direct private funding of research and advocate for more aggressive federal research...
August 19th, 2008 | Cancer Websites, Pancreatic Cancer | Read More

Review: The Mount Sinai Comprehensive Cancer Center

The Mount Sinai Comprehensive Cancer Center (MSCCC) is affiliated and housed on the campus of the Mount Sinai Medical Center. The Center is a unique facility providing programs and services for the prompt detection, diagnosis, treatment, support and follow-up care of people with cancer and hematological...
August 13th, 2008 | Cancer Websites, Hospitals | Read More

Review: Cancer Treatment Centers of America (CTCA)

Cancer Treatment Centers of America (CTCA) is the home of integrative and compassionate cancer care. CTCA offers patients the most sophisticated forms of surgery, radiation therapy and chemotherapy in combination with complementary medicine therapies, including nutrition therapy, naturopathic medicine,...
August 13th, 2008 | Cancer Websites, Hospitals | Read More

Review: The Breast Cancer Site

The Breast Cancer Site was founded to help offer free mammograms to women in need: women for whom early detection would not otherwise be possible. Since its launch in October 2000, the site has established itself as a leader in online activism and in the fight to prevent breast cancer deaths.
August 13th, 2008 | Breast Cancer, Cancer Websites | Read More

Review: The National Cancer Institute Publications Locator

The National Cancer Institute Publications Locator is part of the National Cancer Institute. It is a helpful resource designed to order NCI publications or view and print them online. There are publications covering a variety of topics
August 13th, 2008 | Cancer Websites, Guides | Read More