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California Cancer Registry
Population-based cancer surveillance system. Collects information about all cancers diagnosed, statewide.
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Causes of Childhood Cancer
Links and refererences related to non-genetic causes of Childhood Cancer.
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Children's Environmental Health Network
A national multidisciplinary project whose purpose is to protect the health of children as it relates to environmental hazards.
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Children's Oncology Group
The Children's Oncology Group is a National Cancer Institute-supported clinical trials cooperative group devoted exclusively to childhood and adolescent cancer research. C.O.G. develops and coordinates cancer clinical trials conducted at the 238 member institutions, which include cancer centers of all major universities and teaching hospitals throughout the U.S. and Canada, as well as sites in Europe and Australia. C.O.G. members include over 5000 cancer researchers dedicated to saving the lives of children with cancer.
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National Cancer Institute
The Cancer Information Service (CIS), a national information and education network, is a free public service of the National Cancer Institute (NCI), the Nation’s primary agency for cancer research.
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Oncolink - University of Pennsylvania Cancer Center
Here you can get comprehensive information about specific types of cancer, updates on cancer treatments and news about research advances.
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Pediatric Oncology Resource Center
One stop center for parents of children with cancer . . . by parents of children with cancer.
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QuackWatch
Your guide to quackery and alternative medicine.
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Reuters Health
Provides an integrity index and a credibility of publication index, including one that rates cancer books.
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Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results Program
The SEER Program of the National Cancer Institute collects and publishes cancer incidence and survival data from population-based cancer registries covering approximately 14% of the U.S. population.
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The National Library of Medicine's MEDLINE database
The best place to find the published results of studies on cancer treatment and care. It houses more than nine million research papers. If you need help with searching, you can call the National Library of Medicine at 1-800-272-4787 or (301) 496-6308.
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The State of Children's Environmental Health in California
This paper discusses the exposures, health risks, and the present children's environmental health policies in the state of California. California is faced with a medley of potentially harmful exposures. Contaminants are found in the air, water, land, food, and schools.
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