Cancer
Cancer Options
Cancer Options is a private, cancer consultancy where you can obtain consultancy, research and coaching for all the different cancer treatments and therapies.
www.canceroptions.co.uk
Cancer Research UK
Cancer Research UK's CancerHelp pages provide easy to read information about all types of cancer.
www.cancerhelp.org.uk
Cancer Research UK's Information and Reseource centre - cancer news, statistics, science and health.
www.info.cancerresearchuk.org
IARC
The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) is part of the World Health Organization.
www.iarc.fr
Macmillan Cancer Support
Macmillan Cancer Support improves the lives of people affected by cancer. We provide practical, medical and financial support and push for better cancer care.
www.macmillan.org.uk
Maggies Cancer Caring Centres
Maggie’s Centres are for anyone affected by cancer. They are places where people are welcome whenever they need us – from just being diagnosed, or undergoing treatment, to post-treatment, recurrence, end of life or in bereavement.
www.maggiescentres.org
National Cancer Research Network (NCRN)
The NCRN was created to provide a world-class health service infrastructure to support cancer research in England and is one of the most substantial and constructive developments in cancer research to be made in recent years.
www.ncrndev.org.uk
NHS Choices
Information on Cancer from NHS Choices including causes, symptoms, diagnosis, risks and treatment and with links to other useful resources.
www.nhs.uk
NHS Direct
NHS Direct is a 24 hour nurse-led telephone advice and information service and is part of the National Health Service. By calling NHS Direct you and your family has round the clock access to information and advice about health, illness and health services.
www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk
Ovacome
Ovacome are a UK-wide support network providing information and support for everyone affected by ovarian cancer. This site is designed for women with ovarian cancer, their families, friends and healthcare professionals.
www.ovacome.org.uk
Ovarian Cancer Action
Ovarian Cancer Action aims to improve the survival rate and quality of life for women with ovarian cancer.
www.ovarian.org.uk
Tak Tent Cancer Support Scotland
Tak Tent Cancer Support Scotland offers information, support, education and care for cancer patients, their relatives and friends, and health professionals. Network of support groups throughout Scotland.
www.taktent.org
Target Ovarian Cancer
Target Ovarian Cancer is dedicated to achieving a long and good life for every woman diagnosed with ovarian cancer in the United Kingdom, and working to improve diagnosis and treatment of this disease.
www.targetovarian.org.uk
Tenovus, the cancer charity
Tenovus, the cancer charity provides an information service on all aspects of cancer, and practical and emotional support for cancer patients and their families. They also provide a freephone Cancer Helpline staffed by nurses, social worker and counsellor. Drop-in Tenovus cancer information at Velindre Hospital, Cardiff CF14 2TL.
www.tenovus.com
The Eve Appeal
The Eve Appeal fundraises for groundbreaking research focussed on the detection, prediction, treatment and care of gynaecological cancers.
www.eveappeal.org.uk
World Health Organisation cancer site
www.who.int/topics/cancer/en/
Ulster Cancer Foundation
The Ulster Cancer Foundation is based in Northern Ireland. It is dedicated to helping save lives and enhancing the quality of life of everyone affected by cancer.
www.ulstercancer.org
Vaginal Cancer:
CancerHelp UK - www.cancerhelp.org.uk/type/vaginal-cancer/index.htm
Macmillan - www.macmillan.org.uk/Cancerinformation/Cancertypes/Vagina/Vaginalcancer.aspx
NHS.UK - www.nhs.uk/conditions/cancer-of-the-vagina
Last updated: 26/08/2011
