Below are links to external cancer websites which have been compiled and evaluated by BC Cancer Agency librarians according to our established Inclusion/Removal Policy.

For information in other languages see Websites in Other Languages.

For Patients/Public

Good places to start

• American Cancer Society - ACS 
• Canadian Cancer Society - CCS
• Cancer.gov: National Cancer Institute - NCI (US)
• Cancer.Net: American Society of Clinical Oncology - ASCO
• Cancer View Canada
• MedlinePlus: Cancers (US) 

More cancer websites

• CancerHelp UK
• Macmillan Cancer Support (UK)
• OncoLink: University of Pennsylvania
• UpToDate For Patients

Genetics and biology websites

• CancerQuest (US)

 Journal articles

• Cure
• JAMA Patient Page: Journal of the American Medical Association

Books and pamphlets

• National Cancer Institute Publications Locator - NCI (US)
• Publications: Canadian Cancer Society

More links

• CancerLinks

For Researchers/Clinicians

Cancer websites

• Oncologyeducation.ca
• NHS Evidence - cancer (UK)

Teaching materials

• Understanding Cancer Series: National Cancer Institute - NCI (US)

NOTE: While the BC Cancer Agency Library has selected and evaluated these "Recommended Links", we cannot guarantee the function, accuracy or currency of the websites and the information contained within them. Please read the BC Cancer Agency's Terms of Use for further information.