We recommend the following sites to assist you in learning more about cancer treatment and finding support groups in your area.

DukeMedNews - Heat Enhances Cancer Radiation Therapy
DURHAM, N.C. – Heating tumors before radiation treatment has been shown to shrink the tumors completely in more patients with recurrent cancer than radiation treatment alone, according to a study by Duke Comprehensive Cancer Center radiation oncologists.

www.aacr.org
The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), a scientific society of over 21,000 laboratory and clinical cancer researchers, was founded in 1907 to facilitate communication and dissemination of knowledge among scientists and others dedicated to the cancer problem; to foster research in cancer and related biomedical sciences; to encourage presentation and discussion of new and important observations in the field; to foster public education, science education, and training; and to advance the understanding of cancer etiology, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment throughout the world.

www.cancer.org
The American Cancer Society is the nationwide community- based voluntary health organization dedicated to eliminating cancer as a major health problem by preventing cancer, saving lives, and diminishing suffering from cancer, through research, education, advocacy, and service.

www.cancercare.org
CancerCare is 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.

www.cancernews.com
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.

www.health6.com
Comprehensive Health Directory, with 1000's of files to browse from Cancer info to Weight loss help.

www.nci.nih.gov
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.

www.oncolink.com
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.

www.thermaltherapy.org
The Society for Thermal Medicine was created 1986 by researchers involved in the field of thermal therapy. The society strives to facilitate interaction and communication between theoreticians, experimentalists, and clinical practitioners from the disciplines of biological, chemical, physical engineering, and clinical sciences leading to contributions to the understanding and use of hyperthermia.

www.4npcc.org
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.

www.actlikeaman.org
Prostate cancer doesn't care who you are. It only cares that you're a man and that it can kill you. Prostate cancer attacks 1 in 6 american men, killing over 30,000 a year. So get in the fight. Give to the prostate cancer foundation.

www.cancer.med.umich.edu
A resource for prostate cancer related information pertaining to diagnosis, staging, treatment options, specialists, investigational studies and current research. It is intended for patients and health professionals, alike.

www.malecare.com
A non-profit group of experienced patients and doctors, many of whom are diagnosed with prostate cancer, writing weekly updates on treatment choice strategies and how to live with the consequences of those choices. Use our website to prime yourself with information for action and to feel confidence and hope.

www.nlm.nih.gov
News, research and studies from a variety of the leading online sources on prostate cancer treatment.

www.prostate-cancer.org
The objective of PCRI is to educate patients and their families about prostate cancer. This includes new advances in diagnosis, staging, treatments and available resources. PCRI believes that a patient who understands his disease and treatment is empowered to communicate more effectively with his physicians and obtain a better outcome. PCRI intends to use all available communication tools to accomplish this most important objective.

www.prostate.com
A useful resource of information for men and their loved ones. Learn more about what the prostate is, about diseases of the prostate and about treatment options.

www.prostatecancerfoundation.org
The Prostate Cancer Foundation pursues its mission by working to harness more of society's resources - both financial and human - to fight this deadly disease.

www.prostateinfo.com
A comprehensive source of information on prostate cancer for patients and the professionals who care for them.

www.ustoo.com
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.

www.breastcancer.org
A nonprofit organization dedicated to providing the most reliable, complete, and up-to-date information about breast cancer. Our mission is to help women and their loved ones make sense of the complex medical and personal information about breast cancer, so they can make the best decisions for their lives.

www.breastcancerfund.org
TBCF believes that most breast cancer can be prevented, and has adopted the bold mission to eliminate the environmental causes of the disease.Ê Through public education, policy initiatives, outdoor challenges and other innovative campaigns, TBCF mobilizes the public to secure the changes needed to stop this devastating epidemic.

www.komen.org
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. 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.

www.natlbcc.org
The National Breast Cancer Coalition is a grassroots advocacy effort in the fight against breast cancer. In 1991, the Coalition was formed with one mission - to eradicate breast cancer through action and advocacy.

www.nbcam.org
The National Breast Cancer Awareness campaign is comprised of 17 national public service organizations, professional medical associations, and government agencies working in partnership to raise awareness and provide access to screening services.