Anyone looking for good cancer sites - for example, by typing 'cancer' into any search engine - will be stunned at how many there are. Rather than try to replicate the work that many others have put into creating good links for people seeking good quality cancer information I have simply listed a number of `hotlinks'. These are sites that already contain good lists of useful connections. So browse these sites for easy access to a wide range of links and comments. |
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About the book Fighting Cancer: A Survival Guide
conversations and correspondence
Resources: the start of an adventure
If you have cancer; if you're caring for someone who has it
Cancer Treatment: Personal Stories
Readings from the cancer literature
Other cancer books you might find useful
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1. Two sites that I have found to be straightforward to use and which provide very interesting links have all - interestingly - been developed by people who know what it's like to want information - people with cancer. Check out these sites: 2. This site connects you to Ralph Moss and his Cancer Chronicles. Ralph Moss is the dean of the alternative medicine movement - see Recommended Books page 3. Canceraction is the name of a new UK cancer website supporting the approach known as orthomolecular medicine - i.e medicine that does not use powerful drugs. A very useful site for advice and UK links. Go to 4. For the best cancer books resource go to People Against Cancer at 5. Other useful sites are
Holistic Healing Resource Centre at www.holisticmed.com Message Boards One way to get good up-to-date information is to connect to message boards. There are some very hardnosed masculine sites like the alt.support.cancer site which you can find at www.dejanews.com . You can do refined searches for specific cancers. This is a good site for ideas and links. Another excellent site specifically for women with breast cancer is Swallows. This site as well as providing discussion has a website with an impressive array of links and resources. Other discussion groups for leukemia, cervical, prostate, children's, and ovarian cancer can be found at A USEFUL list of e-mail discussion groups can be found at http://www.oncolink.upenn.edu/forms/listserv3.html Support Groups BACUP has a large database of British support groups which can be found at http://www.bacup.org.uk/ See also what Belinda Berry says click here Other links that may be useful For an interesting resource containing an eclectic list of links to medical, psychological and other wellness related sites go to www.askalana.com Magazines - Health & Healing News at www.hhnews.com - Positive Health at www.positivehealth.com - Alternative Health News On-line at www.altmedicine.com For a list of other magazines click on: http://www.yahoo.com/Health/Alternative_Medicine/Magazines/index.html Buying Cancer books on-line Visit any of the following on-line bookshops http://members.aol.com/healthbook/cancer/links.htm UK book buyers can contact http://www.bookshop.co.uk/hme/hmepge.asp Share Guide - The Holistic Health Magazine is worth a browse at www.shareguide.com A holistic health magazine & resource guide focusing on alternative medicine, personal growth and environmental awareness. American Health Alternatives, Inc. is a Montana-based corporation committed to making alternative healing remedies available to those who need them. AHA donates a substantial portion of its pre-tax profits to charitable causes whose mission is to reduce the likelihood of cancer in future generations. http://www.educaid.org/~amhealth/index.html Anthroposophical Medicine More
than 1,000 doctors in Europe follow the medical principles developed
by Rudolph Steiner ( a follower of Goethe) known as Anthroposophical
approach (literally the wisdom of the human body). This approach is
very firmly based on herbal and supplement support. A recent article
in the British press quoted the case of Mrs Pam Evans, 54, who had breast
cancer. She refused chemotherapy and instead had mistletoe injections
(iscador) directly into the tumour. The tumour disappeared and lymph
nodes cleared. The injections were supplemented by a rigid vegan diet,
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