Chemotherapy

American Cancer Society: Chemotherapy - The American Cancer Society is the nationwide community-based voluntary health organization dedicated to eliminating cancer as a major health problem by preventing cancer, saving lives, and diminishing suffering from cancer, through research, education, advocacy, and service.
Also in Spanish.

Chemocare.com - This website is designed to provide the latest information about chemotherapy to patients and their families, caregivers and friends.

Macmillan Cancer Support: Chemotherapy - This UK based organization helps with all the things that people affected by cancer want and need. At this site, you can find general information on chemotherapy and also information on specific chemotherapy drugs.

MedlinePlus: Cancer Chemotherapy - Developed by the National Library of Medicine, this consumer health site directs the user to selected online resources on many common diseases, conditions, and concerns. There are also interactive tutorials to view.
Also in Spanish.

National Cancer Institute: Chemotherapy and You OR Side Effects of Cancer Treatment - The NCI, established under the National Cancer Act of 1937, is the Federal Government's principal agency for cancer research and training.

NCODA: Intravenous Cancer Treatment Education (IVE) - This site provides information about IV chemotherapy drugs and their side effects to both cancer patients and caregivers.  

NCODA: Oral Chemotherapy Education (OCE) - This site provides information about oral chemotherapy drugs and their side effects to both cancer patients and caregivers. 

OncoLink: Cancer Medications - OncoLink was founded in 1994 by Penn cancer specialists with a mission to help cancer patients, families, healthcare professionals and the general public get accurate cancer-related information. This site provides the basics on chemotherapy and drug information sheets.
Also in Spanish.

 

Interactive Tutorials / Videos
 

YouTube Playlist: Chemotherapy - A series of videos on chemotherapy, curated by the Resource and Learning Center.

 

October 2024