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CancerBACKUP |
| Europe's leading cancer information service, with over 4,500 pages of up-to-date cancer information, practical advice and support. Includes details of current trials and treatment guidelines. |
www.cancerbackup.org.uk/Home |
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The Oesophageal Patients Association |
| The Oesophageal Patients Association was formed in 1985 when a few survivors of oesophageal cancer met and found tremendous reassurance in sharing experiences. The members of the Association are all patients who have experienced such difficulties. |
www.opa.org.uk |
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Cancercare |
| A United States organization whose mission is to provide professional help to people with all cancers through counseling, education, information and referral assistance. Founded in 1944, CancerCare now provides individual help to more than 90,000 people each year, in addition to the 1.4 million people who gain information and resources from its website. |
www.cancercare.org |
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British Obesity Surgical Patient Association |
| A patient support group to provide information to those considering obesity surgery, to support patients post-operatively on their road to improved health and to work with health professionals to improve obesity surgery services in the UK. |
www.bospa.org |
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The Cancer Information Network |
| United States web based information service including upper GI cancers. This site (The Network) is a noncommercial site founded to provide support and information to cancer patients and their caregivers. |
www.cancerlinksusa.com |
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Association for Cancer Surgery & Breast Surgery |
| BASO ~ ACS is, after the Association of Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland, the second oldest professional association in British surgery. Founded in 1971, BASO now has more than 700 active members. Recently, we have restyled the association as BASO ~ the Association for Cancer Surgery. |
www.baso.org.uk |
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Pancreatic Cancer UK |
| National charity working for today's as well as future patients. It aims to raise awareness of pancreatic cancer and to enable research to aid earlier diagnosis and to develop more effective treatment. They run a national support network for those affected by pancreatic cancer including patients, carers and family. Their website has been developed with the help of some of the top specialists in the UK, to provide information on pancreatic cancer to patients, caregivers and GPs. There is much of interest to specialists as well. The website provides a central resource of information on pancreatic cancer, with links to material on other websites in the UK and USA. |
www.pancreaticcancer.org.uk |
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The Pancreatitis Supporter's Network |
| Pancreatic Disorders, What's wrong with my pancreas? Patient information websites written by Professor John Neoptolemos, sponsored by Solvay Healthcare. |
www.liv.ac.uk/surgery/about.html |
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