- American Cancer Society
- This is the official web site for the American Cancer Society, which offers resources for cancer patients and their families, survivors, health information seekers, medical professionals and ACS supporters.
- American Lung Association
- National web site for the American Lung Association. Visit the site for resources and information on lung health.
- Asbestos Do’s and Don’ts for the Homeowner
- Through www.drkoop.com, the EPA and the American Lung Association, here are helpful hints on dealing with asbestos in your home.
- Asbestosis Information
- From the Creighton University School of Medicine, general information on asbestosis and its effects.
- Association of Cancer Online Resources
- This cancer information system currently offers access to 143 electronic mailing lists and a variety of unique websites.
- Cancer.gov Dictionary
- National Cancer Institute’s extensive dictionary for cancer-related topics.
- Cansearchâ„¢ Navigator
- National Coalition for Cancer Survivalists’ step-by-step guide to cancer resources online.
- Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation
- The Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation is a non-profit organization that works to fund research to find a cure for asbestos-related diseases.
- National Cancer Institute
- This web site from the National Cancer Institute offers extensive information on cancers, research programs and funding, clinical trials and more.
- National Coalition for Cancer Survivalists, Clinical Trials Resources
- Recommends organizations that offer clinical trials and gives an introduction to clinical trials, and the different types available.
- National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
- Visit the web site for the National Institute of Health’s National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute for health information, scientific resources, news, and find out about studies seeking patients.
- WebMD Live Chat Transcript: The Hazards of Asbestos
- This Live Chat Transcript from WebMD details an online discussion of diseases associated with asbestos exposure