Resources for More Information: General Cancer Information

Author: Christina Bach, MBE, LCSW, OSW-C
Last Reviewed: June 17, 2024

You can find tips on the internet to help you during and after your cancer treatment. You want to make sure what you are reading is true. OncoLink finds these websites to be up-to-date and reliable.

Learn more about using the Internet to learn about your cancer.

OncoLink

Offers comprehensive information about specific types of cancer, cancer treatments, support, coping, and survivorship information. We update information regularly and provide information at various levels, from introductory to in-depth.

https://www.oncolink.org/

The American Cancer Society (ACS)

The ACS supports research, patient services, early detection, treatment, and education. The website has tons of helpful, reliable information. The ACS also maintains a national database of patient support services, support groups, and resources.

https://www.cancer.org/

Cancer Support Community

An international non-profit organization dedicated to providing support and education programs for people affected by cancer.

https://www.cancersupportcommunity.org/

CancerCare

Provides free, professional support services and information to help people manage the emotional, practical, and financial challenges of cancer.

https://www.cancercare.org/

National Cancer Institute – Support Services

NCI information specialists are available to help answer your cancer-related questions.

https://www.cancer.gov/contact

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