• Colorectal Cancer (University Health Network)
• Colorectal Cancer Association of Canada

Genetics websites

• Familial Gastrointestinal Registry (Mt. Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Ontario)
• Lynch Syndrome International

Practice guidelines and treatment summaries

• Detection of colorectal cancer: A Guide for Patients  (BC Health Services & BC Medical Association)
• NCCN Treatment Summaries: Colon and Rectal Cancers (US National Comprehensive Cancer Network)

Prevention and screening websites

• ColonCancerCheck (Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care)
• Screen Colons Canada (formerly Colorectal Cancer Screening Initiative Foundation)

Ostomy websites

• United Ostomy Association of Canada
• United Ostomy Associations of America (US)

Books and pamphlets

• Guide to Colorectal Cancer  (Cancer.Net)

For Researchers/Clinicians

Colorectal cancer websites

• Gastrointestinal Cancers Portal (American Society of Clinical Oncology)

Practice guidelines

• Gastrointestinal Cancers Guidelines (American Society of Clinical Oncology)
• NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines (US National Comprehensive Cancer Network) - free registration required for access

Teaching materials

• ColonMD: Clinicians' Information Source (American Cancer Society)

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