Health

Gives concise information about this genetic blood disorder disease in Malaysia and encourages affected parents to join the local support group.

Non-profit organisation operational since 1954 giving a wide amount of information about thalassemia in the U.S.

Provides medical information and emotional support for parents of children with various types of brain tumors.

The Neuroblastoma Online Support Group is a mailing list which includes current information and archives.

A family's journey through the brain tumor diagnosis of son Steven and his treatment at St. Jude.

Non-profit dedicated to facilitating a cure for brain cancer. Located in Washington, D.C.

Forum for support, information, discussion and treatment options.

Accepts donations of cars and other vehicles in the United States.

Non-profit organization oriented to support and education about breast cancer in younger women. Headquarters located in New York City.

Fundraising program aimed at establishing the Breast Cancer Prevention Centre on the site of Wythenshawe Hospital in Manchester, England.

Non-profit aims to raise awareness, support researchers, and work for better detection, diagnosis, prevention and treatment. Located in Norwood, New Jersey.

Promotes breast cancer awareness in the U.S. aimed at African-American women and women of color.

A non-profit organization located in India. Find awareness and education, details about the SBCF, and joining instructions.

Nancy's blog offers information and support.

Diagnosed with breast cancer in 2007.

Supports cancer research at the University of Minnesota. Details about the fund, research updates, news, and how to make a donation.

Durham, North Carolina university facility promotes the scientific understanding, prevention, diagnosis and treatment of cancer.

Comprehensive cancer facility of the New York University Medical Center provides a wide array of services to a diverse patient population. Multiple affiliates and site locations in New York City.

The American Society of Clinical Oncology provides information, overview, risks, symptoms, treatment, current research, and resources about this tumor.

Provides an in-depth discussion of the condition including symptoms, diagnosis and treatment issues. Aimed towards the professional level.

Learn how to check all of your photographs for retinoblastoma (eye cancer).

Mailing list and archives for the Retinoblastoma Survivors Support Group.

Information about this UK-based organization including its orientation to support, coping and education.

Resources and information provided about pancreatic cancers by The American Society of Clinical Oncology. Includes medical illustrations, risks, treatments, current research, and links.

Provides a short video and details of symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment, prevention and self help.

Links about the condition from the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

Email support and resource group for this disease.

Consumer health resource center providing an overview including causes, symptoms and treatment.

Consumer health information discusses causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment.

Article by Jack H Mydlo, MD about this rare cancer. Includes an introduction, workup, tests, staging, treatment, pictures, and prognosis.

Information about the organization as well as on the Pap smear, HPV, treatment and emotional support.

Provides information about the symptoms, signs, and diagnosis of this rare neoplasm.

Information for patients and health professionals includes staging, prognosis, treatment options, recurrences, and resources.

Article by Pavel Dulguerov, MD about this uncommon malignant neoplasm of the nasal vault, believed to arise from the olfactory epithelium.

Article by Thomas H Davis, MD discusses Hypopharyngeal cancer, a term used for tumors of this subsite of the upper aerodigestive tract.

Links to articles about treatment, research and organizations.

Information about detection, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of Leukemia provided by National Institutes of Health. Provides overview of disease-related topics and links to online resources.

Non-profit organization featuring research, clinical trials, events, fundraising and a newsletter.

All these organizations raise awareness and fund for research - there are no specialties - they all function pretty much the same way. I really do not know what or how to better describe these groups.

Mike Brockey is a survivor of Stage IV malignant melanoma. He is using the Gerson Therapy.

Information on spinal tumors, including common symptoms, diagnosis, types and treatment options.

Charity aims to promote research into the causes and treatment of primary bone cancer, especially osteosarcoma and Ewing's sarcoma. Located in Leeds, England.

Published article about study done on children with soft tissue sarcoma who later develop a second cancer.

Devoted to education, support, and advocacy for families living with the effects of childhood cancer. Includes game space for kids, links to children's treatment centers, clinical trials, and resources.

Dedicated to providing activities, trips, and events for young cancer patients. Includes lists, participating hospitals by state, newsletter, and how to help.

Ireland's national charity for cancer care.

Details of the London to Sydney overland expedition driving in a VW camper van to raise money for cancer research in the UK.

Musical charity event in North Carolina to raise funds for cancer support, education, awareness, and research.

MAC funds pediatric cancer research at Texas Children’s Hospital - Cancer Center, Houston, Texas. Find details about the fundraisers and a donation form.

The information provided by ASCO is and aimed towards health professionals.