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• - Headline news and articles for cancer professionals and patients.
  
• - Cancer information and support site created by the Lance Armstrong Foundation to share his inspiring victory over cancer -- for those at risk, newly diagnosed, and loved ones
  
• - Article suggests that funding for cancer prevention (healthy eating) would be more effective than the current emphasis on funding research.
  
• - Offers cancer patients and families a way to share their experiences of hope and survival through personal, inspirational survivor stories.
  
• - A voluntary support group for victims of radiotherapy injury after breast cancer.
  
• - Over the period 1991-95 the incidence of cancer in the US finally started a sustained fall. Yet there is still a long way to go, and the NIH's explanations of the causes of cancer are suspicious.
  
• - Features network for patients, doctors, and organizations. Provides information about various cancers, treatment, lifestyles, and detection techniques.
  
• - Headed by Samuel Epstein, M.D., Professor of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Univ. of IL at Chicago. Information on the avoidable causes of cancer, cancer prevention, and the politics of cancer.
  
• - Helps cancer patients enroll in investigational cancer vaccine clinical trials by storing live cancer cells, deriving malignant cells lines, and assisting patients in locating vaccine trials.