Cancer Research

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International

Association for International Cancer Research
The Genetics of Cancer
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Cancer Rates and Risks - Provides international incidence and mortality rates, including information about risk factors. From the National Cancer Institute
International Myeloma Foundation
Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research - global research organization that addresses the complex nature of cancer
MEDLINE Journals With Links to Publisher Web Sites
MEDLINEplus
NCI Center for Cancer Research - U.S. National Cancer Institute research resources for professionals
Oncology Tools
Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man
RareCancers.org - information on many rare tumors
World Oncology Network -World-wide directory of cancer specialists for the care of traveling patients
UICC International Directory of Cancer - Global Directory

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Africa
Cancer Association of South Africa
Cancer Research Association in South Africa - cancer research division
CHOC Childhood Cancer Foundation South Africa - events, fundraising, research and information concerning childhood cancer and its treatment
South African Multiple Myeloma Foundation - Searching for a cure for multiple myeloma

Asia

Australia
Centre for Developmental Cancer Therapeutics - consortium comprising 4 hospitals and 2 research institutes, Melbourne
Children's Cancer Institute Australia (CCIA) - Australian research institute devoted to childhood cancers
Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, Melbourne


Austria
ExPASy - Molecular Biology Server and tools, Geneva University
Institute for Tumour Biology and Cancer Research, University of Vienna (English and German) NR

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Belgium
Center for Medical Genetics - University Hospital Gent
European Molecular Biology Network - Belgian node
Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research - Brussels Branch, Brussels
Neuroblastoma Home Page, Center for Medical Genetics, University of Gent, research studies
rRNA WWW Server, University of Antwerp, LSU and SSU rRNA databases

Brazil
Instituto Nacional de Cancer - INCA, Ministry of Health, National Cancer Control Program (Portugese and English)
Sociedade Brasileira de Cancerologia - Cancer Society of Brazil (Portuguese)

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Canada
Alberta Cancer Genetics Program - research strategy and database concerning genetic susceptibility of cancer
BC Cancer Agency - list of locations, patient information, services & information, British Columbia
British Columbia Cancer Research Center, Vancouver
The Canadian Cancer Research Group - clinical practice researching and treating cancer, Ottawa
Canadian Breast Cancer Research Initiative - (English & French
Cancer Research Technology Ltd (Can Biotech Directory)
Institute of Palliative Care, University of Ottawa
Ontario Cancer Research Network - Supports programs pertaining to translational cancer research
Prostate Cancer Research Foundation

China

Croatia

Czech Republic
Masaryk Memorial Cancer Institute, Brno - large cancer centre serving entire Czech Republic

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Denmark
The Danish Cancer Society - Research, prevention and support for patients and their families

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Eastern Europe
Cancer Registry of Slovenia, Institute of Oncology, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Institute of Oncology - national centre for treatment, research and education.within the National Cancer Control Program, Ljubljiana, Slovenia

Eire
Irish Clinical Oncology Research Group - clinical cancer research, Dublin
Irish Cancer Society - dedicated to cancer care, research and education
National Cancer Registry of Ireland - from 1991, Cork

Europe
European Association for Cancer Research
TeleSCAN: Telematic Services in Cancer

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Finland
Finnish Cancer Registry - Institute for Statistical and Epidemiological Cancer Research, Helsinki NR

France
Atlas of Genetics and Cytogenetics in Oncology and Haematology, Poitiers University
Curie Institute Medical and Research Institute, Paris
Institut Gustave-Roussy - Europe's largest cancer center, Paris
Pasteur Institute (French)

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Germany
Cancer Registry of Rhineland-Palatinate - 18,000 cancer cases per year, Mainz
CellDeath.de - a collaborative research site with illustrations and information
Cytokines Online Pathfinder Encyclopaedia, University of Munich
Deutsche Krebsgesellschaft - (lit.) German Cancer Association
Giessen, Arbeitsgruppe zur Koordination Klinischer Krebsregister - Cancer Registry & Medical informatics NR
Deutschen Fanconi-Anämie-Hilfe e.V.
Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum Heidelberg - German Cancer Research Center
Division of Epidemiology of the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) - inc. a cancer atlas, staff, conferences
Medical PET Group - Biological Imaging, German Cancer Research Center
Tumour Registry of Munich - registry from 1978 covering Munich and environs, Ludwig-Maximillians-University NR

Greece
Hellenic Cancer Society - (Greek and English)

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Hong Kong

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Iceland

India
Borooah Cancer Institute - A regional center for cancer research and treatment, Guwahati

Ireland
Irish Clinical Oncology Research Group - clinical cancer research, Dublin
Irish Cancer Society - dedicated to cancer care, research and education
National Cancer Registry of Ireland - from 1991, Cork

Israel
GeneCards, Weizmann Institute of Science with summary information and links for each gene
International Cytokine Society - international organisation for scientists and researchers, based Augusta, GA
International Society for Interferon and Cytokine Research (ISICR)
Israel Cancer Research Fund (ICRF) - fundraising charity events for cancer research in Israel
Israel National Cancer Registry - population-based registry from 1960, Public Health Services, Ministry of Health, Jerusalem
P53 Tumour Supressor information pages
Zichron Menachem - parents helping children with cancer and their families (outstanding site design)

Italy
Azienda Ospedaliera di Perugia Ospedale Silvestrini pediatric Onco-hematology ward, Perugia
Cuneo Lung Cancer Study Group - Studio e la Ricerca Clinica contro il Cancro del Polmone, A.Carle Hospital, Cuneo
Foundation Maruzza Lefebvre D'Ovidio - Vatican foundation providing care to terminally ill cancer patients, Rome
Italian Institute of Cancer Research, Genova
Lega Italiana per la Lotta contro Tumori - Italian League for the Fight Against Cancer, Rome
Mediterranean School of Oncology - associated with the University G. D'Annunzio Medical School, Rome
National Association of Psychological Assistance for Cancer Patients - free psycological help to people with cancer, Turin
Lino Maestroni Institute for Palliative Medicine Research - promotes discovery regarding palliation

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Japan
National Cancer Center (English & Japanese)
National Cancer Centre (Japanese only)
National Shikoku Cancer Center Information (Japanese)

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Korea, South

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Luxembourg

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Mexico

Middle East

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Netherlands
Amsterdam School of Paediatric Oncology - Department of Paediatric Oncology, Emma Kinderziekenhuis AMC Hospital
Maastricht Cancer Registry, Comprehensive Cancer Centre Limburg
Netherlands Cancer Institute / Antoni van Leeuwenhoek hospital - national oncology hospital and research centre, Amsterdam (Dutch and English)

New Zealand
none retrieved

Norway
European Molecular Biology Network
Norwegian Cancer Society - Den Norske Kreftforening - member organisations, research, patient support and international events
Norwegian Radium Hospital, Oslo

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Pakistan

Poland

Portugal

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Russia

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Saudi Arabia
King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre - Department of Oncology, largest cancer centre in the Gulf Region
King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre - Children's Cancer Centre, Riyadh children's oncology center

Singapore
Children's Cancer Foundation of Singapore - supporting families with children suffering from cancer with information
Paediatric Leukaemia - site in association with the National University Hospital for education regarding Paediatric Leukaemia

South Africa
Cancer Association of South Africa
CHOC Childhood Cancer Foundation South Africa - events, fundraising, research and information concerning childhood cancer and its treatment
South African Multiple Myeloma Foundation - Searching for a cure for multiple myeloma
Cancer Research Association in South Africa - cancer research division

South & Central America
Centro Oncologico Buenos Aires, Universidad Abierta Interamerica, Argentina

South Korea

Spain
Grup de Càncer, Universitat de Barcelona - Departament de Bioquímica i Biologia Molecular NR
Institut Catala d'Oncologia - Ciutat Sanitaria i Universitaria de Bellvitge (CSUB), Barcelona (Spanish, Catalan & English) (outstanding site design)
Servicio de Epidemiología del Cáncer - Centro Nacional Epidemiologica (CNE), detailed cancer epidemiology in Spain (Spanish)
Sociedad Espanola de Enfermeria Oncologica (Spanish) (outstanding site design)

Sweden
Biomedical Information - MIC KIBIC Karolinska Institute
The Karolinska Institute Single Nucleotide Polymorphism Research Center , Karolinska Institute - database of single nucleotide polymorphisms
Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research - Stockholm Branch - Karolinska Institute, cell and molecular biology
Swedish Cancer Society - Society supports the majority of cancer research in Sweden
Telehjalpen - (Swedish and English)

Switzerland
Amgen Roche patient centre (with cancer links), research centre and information
GYN Net - Pathology site - database of breast and ceverical lesions ( English and French )
Institut Suisse de Recherche Expérimentale sur le Cancer - multi-lingual site
ISREC: Swiss Institute for Experimental Cancer Research, Lausanne

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Taiwan

Thailand

Turkey
Izmir Cancer Registry / Izmir Kanser Izlem ve Dentim Merkezi (KIDEM) - registry for the Izmir province from 1992 (Turkish & English)
TCSaglik Bakanligi - Cancer Prevention and Registry - Cancer Control Department of Health Ministry (Turkish)

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Ukraine

United Kingdom
Basic
Addenbrooke's NHS Trust Oncology Centre, Cambridge University Hospital
Babraham Institute, Department of Signalling, Cambridge
Beatson Institute for Cancer Research, Glasgow
Breakthrough Breast Cancer - fighting breast cancer through research and awareness
British Association for Cancer Research
Cancer Research UK
Cancer Research UK Institute of Cancer Studies, Birmingham
Gray Cancer Institute, London
London Research Institute : Lincoln's Inn Fields & Clare Hall Laboratories, Cancer Research U.K.
Marie Curie Research Institute (recommended)
Paterson Institute for Cancer Research, Manchester
Samantha Dickson Research Trust - charity set up to help find a cure for childhood brain tumors
Tenovus - Information about cancer charity working on research and patient support
Wellcome/Cancer Research UK, Institute of Cancer and Developmental Biology, Cambridge

Clinical
Addenbrooke's NHS Trust - Academic and research resources center, Cambridge
Cancer Research UK's Clinical Centres (extensive directory of institutes and researchers)
Cancer Research UK Clinical Trials Unit, Birmingham
Cancer Research UK (formally CRC & ICRF)
Cancer Research UK Clinical Centre at Leeds - clinical trials, genetic research and screening, ingenious site
GKT, Guy's King's & St Thomas' Hospitals, Cancer Research UK Clinical Groups, London
Cancer Research Wales
Childhood Cancer Research Group - epidemiological and follow-up studies of childhood cancer + National Registry of Childhood Tumours, Oxford
Gray Cancer Institute - leading centre for applied cancer research in association with Mount Vernon Hospital
Institute of Cancer Research: The Royal Cancer Hospital - Institute research forming 'Comprehensive Cancer Centre' with The Royal Marsden NHS Trust
Lincoln's Inn Fields, Cancer Research UK Laboratories, Holborn, London
Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research - University College London
Marie Curie Research Institute
Oxford University's Centre for Computational Drug Discovery
The Prostate Research Group - molecular and cellular basis of prostate cancer, Newcastle
Prostate Cancer Charity - raises funds for and conducts research into prostate cancer
Royal Marsden Hospital Clinical Cancer Research (Search Engine)
Samantha Dickson Research Trust - charity set up to help find a cure for childhood brain tumors
Sheffield Palliative Care Studies Group (University of Sheffield)
St. Bartholomew's Hospital, Cancer Research UK Children's Cancer Group, London
St James's University Hospital, Cancer Research U.K., Leeds
United Kingdom Children's Cancer Study Group - national organisation devoted to the study and treatment of childhood cancer, Leicester University


United States



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National

American Cancer Society - Research, patient services, early detection, treatment and education
American Institute for Cancer Research - charity focusing on diet, nutrition and cancer
Cancer 411 - clinical trials, resources and webcasts
Cancer Research Foundation of America - prevention of cancer through scientific research and education
Cancer Treatment Research Foundation (CTRF) - cancer treatment and research, fundraising and prevention
CDC's National Program of Cancer Registries
Musella Foundation For Brain Tumor Research & Information - Brain tumor treatment information and resources
National Cancer Institute - The U.S. National Institute of Health's cancer research wing
National Cancer Institute: Cancer Research Portfolio
National Colorectal Cancer Research Alliance
National Human Genome Research Institute
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
National Toxicology Program - reports on carcinogenesis etc
National Foundation for Cancer Research - research, information, news, cancer prevention and detection
NCI Center for Cancer Research at NIH
Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER)
Tobacco-Related Disease Research Program

Alabama
UAB Cancer Center - University of Alabama at Birmingham

Alaska

Arizona
Arizona State University Cancer Research Institute

Arkansas
Arkansas Cancer Research Center, Little Rock

California

Los Angeles
Cedars-Sinai Oncology Program
City of Hope's Beckman Research Institute - innovative and creative research center
Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, UCLA
T.J. Martell Foundation - Specializes in leukemia, cancer and AIDS research

Sacramento
UC Davis Cancer Center, X Street

San Diego
The Burnham Institute - Cancer Center, La Jolla
Salk Institute - center for virology and cancer research, La Jolla
UCSD: Moores Cancer Center

San Francisco
Bay Area Tumor Institute - NCI clinical research, Oakland
California Breast Cancer Research Program, based in Oakland
UCSF Brain Tumor Center
UCSF Comprehensive Cancer Center - basic cancer science, clinical research & epidemiology (outstanding design)

Regions
Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of California, Irvine
Community Breast Health Project, Palo Alto
Division of Radiation & Cancer Biology, Stanford
The Melanoma Research Foundation
Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation - improved care, quality of life, and survival rate of children with malignant diseases, Irvine (outstanding design)
Rational Therapeutics Cancer Laboratories - analysis of programmed cell death using patient's own cancer cells to optimize treatment, Long Beach

Colorado
AMC Cancer Research Center - Non-profit research institute dedicated to the prevention of cancer, Denver

Connecticut
Alliance for Cancer Gene Therapy - raises and distributes funds for gene therapy and medical research
Yale Cancer Center, New Haven (outstanding site design)

Delaware

Florida
Geffen Cancer Center and Research Institute, Vero Beach
H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center, Tampa
Large Granular Lymphocyte Leukemia Registry, based in the Lee Moffitt Cancer Center, Tampa
Pediatric Neuro-oncology, Miami
Syncure Cancer Research Foundation - developing treatments based on synthesis of new compounds
University of Florida Shands Cancer Center, Gainesville and Jacksonville

Georgia
Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University, Atlanta

Hawaii
Cancer Research Center of Hawaii (outstanding design)

Idaho

Illinois
University of Chicago Cancer Research Center - molecular biology, genetics, immunology & clinical trials
University of Chicago Cancer Research Center
Ben May Institute for Cancer Research, University of Chicago
Robert H. Lurie Cancer Center - Comprehensive Cancer Center Research, Northwestern University

Indiana
Indiana University Cancer Center Research, Indianapolis
Indiana University Cancer Center
Purdue University Cancer Center, West Lafayette
Walther Cancer Institute, Indianapolis

Iowa
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics - Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center, Iowa City

Kansas

Kentucky

Louisiana
Louisiana Oncology Associates, mid-Louisiana

Maine
The Jackson Laboratory - Cancer Center, Bar Harbor

Maryland
Frederick Cancer Research and Development Center, NCI Research Institute, Bethesda & Fort Detrick (outstanding design)
Johns Hopkins Hospital Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center, Baltimore
The NCI Center for Cancer Research - clinical trials at the National Institutes of Health, Bethesda
University of Maryland Greenebaum Cancer Center, Baltimore

Massachusetts
Center for Cancer Research, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston
Harvard Center for Cancer Prevention
Massachusetts General Hospital: Brain Tumor Center, Boston
Massachussetts General Hospital Cancer Center, Boston
The MIT Center for Cancer Research, Boston

Michigan

Minnesota
Abbott Northwestern Hospital - Cancer Research Laboratory Home Page, Minneapolis
Mayo Clinic Cancer Center - Comprehensive cancer center university extension, Rochester
Mayo Clinic Cancer Center, Rochester
University of Minnesota Cancer Center, Minneapolis

Mississippi

Missouri
Siteman Cancer Center - Washington University School of Medicine, St.Louis

Montana

Nebraska
University of Nebraska Medical Center, Eppley-Clinical Cancer Center Research, Omaha

Nevada

New Hampshire
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center - Norris Cotton Cancer Center, Lebanon

New Jersey

New Mexico

New York

City
Albert Einstein College of Medicine Cancer Research Center, Bronx
American Health Foundation Cancer Center
Breast Cancer and Environmental Risk Factors Program - Cornell University
Cancer Research Institute - science of cancer immunology
Columbia Weill Cornell Cancer Center
Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center, Columbia University
Institute for Cancer Prevention
Kaplan Cancer Research Center, New York University Medical Center
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
New York University School of Medicine Research
T.J. Martell Foundation - Specializes in leukemia, cancer and AIDS research

Long Island
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory & Cancer Center, Cold Spring Harbor

Up State
Roswell Park Cancer Institute - Basic & Clinical Research, Buffalo

North Carolina
Departmental Directory of Duke University: Cancer Research
Duke Comprehensive Cancer Center
North Carolina Baptist Hospital Comprehensive Cancer Center, Winston-Salem
UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, Chapel Hill
Wake Forest University Comprehensive Cancer Center, Winston-Salem

North Dakota

Ohio
Cancer Stress and Immunity Research - Our mission is to improve the quality of life of cancer patients through innovative cancer research. Understanding the interactions of psychological, behavioral and biological factors in cancer, Columbus
Case Western Reserve and University Hospitals Cancer Center - Interdisciplinary research, Cleveland
The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center, Columbus

Oklahoma

Oregon
Oregon Cancer Institute - Oregon Health & Science University
Oregon Health Sciences University - Clinical Cancer Center Research, Portland

Pennsylvania
Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia
Kimmel Cancer Center, Cancer Research Center, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia
University of Pittsburgh: Brain Tumor Center - affiliated with Pittsburgh Cancer Institute
University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute, Pittsburgh
Wistar Institute (Cancer Research Center), University of Pennsylvannia, Philadelphia
OncoLink
West Penn Allegheny General Hospital Cancer Care

Rhode Island

South Carolina

South Dakota

Tennessee
Meharry Medical College/Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center Partnership
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
T.J. Martell Foundation - Specializes in leukemia, cancer and AIDS research, Nashville
Vanderbilt-Ingram University Hospital Medical Cancer Center, Nashville

Texas
Arlington Cancer Center - cancer diagnosis, treatment, research & education in Dallas & Fort Worth
Pain Research Group - M. D. Anderson Cancer Center - including research into cancer pain
M.D.Anderson: WHO Center for Supportive Cancer Care - treatment and research to developing countries
San Antonio Cancer Institute

Utah
Huntsman Cancer Institute, University of Utah, Salt Lake City

Vermont
Vermont Cancer Center, University of Vermont, Burlington

Virginia
Bon Secours St. Mary's Hospital Cancer Care Center, Richmond
Massey Cancer Center, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond
University of Virginia Cancer Center, Charlottesville

Washington
Cancer Research and Biostatistics - approaching cancer cure through the application of biostatistical principles and data management methods, Seattle
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle
ImpactCancer - information on emerging cancer technologies and treatments allowing direct donations

Washington, D.C.
Georgetown University Hospital - Lombardi Cancer Center

West Virginia

Wisconsin
McArdle Laboratory for Cancer Research - Department of Oncology, University of Wisconsin-Madison Medical School
University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics - Comprehensive Cancer Center, Madison

Wyoming



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