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| Arts - Movies - Filmmaking - Independent - Individual Filmmakers - D - Duncan, Cameron |
 | New Zealand Herald: Award-winning teen takes cancer fight to Mexico
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/index.cfm?ObjectID=3199937
Article providing background and details about Cameron's trip to Tijuana, Mexico, to undergo alternative cancer treatment. |
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| Arts - Movies - Genres - Documentary - C |
 | Chasing Rainbows: Young Adults Living with Cancer
http://www.chasingrainbowsproduction.com/
Provides the perspective of six young people about what it is like to live with cancer. Background information, synopsis, trailer and videos, news and events, screenings, press links, and resources. |
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| Arts - Music - Bands and Artists - C |
 | Cancerhead
http://www.angelfire.com/freak/mutantmusic/
Biography, discography and MP3s from the Hamilton, Ontario band. |
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| Arts - Music - Bands and Artists - H - Harrison, George - Articles and Interviews - Battle with Cancer |
 | VH1.com: George Harrison Winning Cancer Fight
http://www.vh1.com/thewire/content/news/1425534.jhtml
Announcement of diagnosis and the removal of a malignant lump from his neck in 1997. |
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 | E! Online News: George Harrison's Cancer Relapse
http://www.eonline.com/news/article/index.jsp?uuid=401b511b-af15-44c5-bbca-f371175184e0
Report of Harrison's latest surgery to remove a cancerous growth from one of his lungs. Related links. |
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| Arts - Music - Bands and Artists - M - McCartney, Paul - Articles and Interviews |
 | BBC News: Sir Paul's $2m Cancer Donation
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/591591.stm
Press release of McCartney's donation to two US hospitals that cared for his late wife Linda when she was dying from breast cancer. |
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| Arts - Music - Styles - C - Country - Bands and Artists - P - Pearl, Minnie |
 | The Minnie Pearl Cancer Foundation
http://www.minniepearl.org/
Non-profit organization that funds cancer research and education and provides patient and family services, in memory of Sarah Cannon, who created the beloved character, "Minnie Pearl." |
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| Arts - Online Writing - Fiction - Personal Pages - A |
 | Aysha - lovexmexcancerously
http://ohh-itsmae.webs.com/
Personal blog and fiction. To read the fiction, click on "creations." |
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| Arts - People - K - Kahn, Madeline - Ovarian Cancer |
 | Salon People | Actress Madeline Kahn dies at 57
http://www.salon.com/people/obit/1999/12/03/kahn/
The Oscar-nominated star of "Blazing Saddles" ends her battle with ovarian cancer. |
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 | BBC News | AMERICAS | Actress loses cancer battle
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/549275.stm
Madeline Kahn, an Oscar-nominated actress and comedian best known for her work in the films Paper Moon and Blazing Saddles, dies of ovarian cancer. |
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| Arts - People - L - Leary, Denis |
 | Denis Leary: No Cure for Cancer
http://www.endor.org/leary/
With complete lyrics to Denis Leary's CD. |
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| Arts - People - M - Mr. T - Vs. Competitions |
 | Mr. T vs. cancer
http://www.grudge-match.com/Real/mrt-cancer.html
An article discussing Mr. T's battle with T-cell lymphoma, a rare form of cancer. |
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| Arts - Performing Arts - Acting - Actors and Actresses - H - Hancock, Sheila |
 | Ivillage: Sheila Hancock on Breast Cancer
http://www.ivillage.co.uk/sheila-hancock-breast-cancer/78861
The actress answers questions from the public on her personal experience of the disease. |
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| Arts - Performing Arts - Acting - Actors and Actresses - T - Thaw, John |
 | BBC News: Thaw Undergoes Cancer Treatment
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/1397328.stm
'The 59-year-old, known to a generation as Inspector Morse, is suffering from cancer of the oesophagus.' |
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| Business - Arts and Entertainment - Models - Individual - P - Price, Katie |
 | BBC News: Jordan Treated for Cancer
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/2185943.stm
Glamour model Jordan, whose baby was born blind two months ago, reveals she has had a cancerous growth removed. |
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| Business - Biotechnology and Pharmaceuticals - Pharmaceuticals - Cancer |
 | PNP Therapeutics, Inc.
http://www.pnptherapeutics.com/
Company developing gene therapy system, using the E. coli enzyme, purine nucleoside phosphorylase, to induce suicide in tumor cells. Includes technology background, research, patents, publications, key staff, and contacts in Birmingham, Alabama. |
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 | Onyvax Ltd.
http://www.onyvax.com/
Conducts research and development for marketing cell-based vaccines and human monoclonal antibody against CD55 in tumour cells. Includes explanation of products in pipeline, and clinical studies in phase II of prostate cancer vaccine at Bournemouth, and t |
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 | Aventis Cancer Vaccine Program
http://www.cancervaccines.com/
Studying the possibilities of using an immunotherapeutic approach for melanoma, breast and colorectal and tumors. Includes results of clinical research, FAQ, contact form, and profile of research partners in Canada. |
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 | Crusade Laboratories Ltd.
http://www.crusadelabs.co.uk/
Start-up focusing on the discovery, development and commercialisation of novel treatments for tumors and neurodegenerative diseases. Includes investor information, technology in GM-HSV targeting glioma and clinical trials in Glasgow, UK. |
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 | Cancer Survival Toolbox
http://www.gene.com/gene/products/education/oncology/cst/
Introduction the mechanisms, with resources in oncology, vascular medicine and immunolgical disease, including possible therapies and links to related organizations, presented by Genentech, Inc. |
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 | Amynon Biotech GmbH.
http://www.amynon.com/
Develops compounds for the diagnosis of viral and non-viral induced tumour-related diseases in Innsbruck, Austria. |
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 | Oncogene Science
http://www.oncogene.com/
Diagnostic and therapeutic products relating to prostate specific antigen and oncoproteins, within a division of Bayer in Cambridge, Massachusetts |
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 | Pivotal BioSciences, Inc.
http://www.pivotalbiosciences.com/
Management and pipeline of cancer therapeutics licensed from the University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine in Los Angeles, California. |
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 | Topotarget
http://www.topotarget.com/
Oncology studies in small molecule histone deacetylase and topoisomerase II inhibitors, with clinical trials in solid tumours, CNS and extravasation. Technology and profile of company with facilities in Copenhagen and Abingdon, England. |
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 | AC Immune SA.
http://www.acimmune.com/
Focus on CNS conformational diseases and oncology, using a combination of antibodies produced to non-covalent complexes of peptide sequences, presented as liposomes. Technical and corporate overviews of company in Lausanne, Switzerland. |
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 | Biotica
http://www.biotica.co.uk/
Company focused on the discovery and development of anti-cancer drugs through synthetic biology of natural polyketides and rapamycin analogues. Describes technology, pipeline, and facilities near Saffron Walden, England. |
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 | Allos Therapeutics, Inc.
http://www.allos.com/
Develops and commercializes innovative small molecule drugs, initially for improving cancer treatments. Based in Westminster, Colorado. (Nasdaq: ALTH) |
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 | Biomira Inc.
http://www.biomira.com/
Develops organic chemistry and immunotherapy technology to produce synthetic therapeutic vaccines targeting proliferative tumors. Resources for patients and professionals and investors, with profile of company based in Edmonton, Alberta. (Nasdaq: BIOM) |
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 | Boston Life Sciences, Inc.
http://www.bostonlifesciences.com/
Researches and develops novel therapeutic and diagnostic products to treat chronic debilitating diseases such as cancer, central nervous system disorders and autoimmune diseases. Based in Massachusetts. (Nasdaq: BLSI). |
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 | Micromet, Inc.
http://www.micromet.de/
Development and commercialization of vaccines, and treatments, such as telomere homologs and angiogenesis inhibition. Includes product pipeline, clinical trials, corporate profile and contacts in Carlsbad, California. |
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| Business - Biotechnology and Pharmaceuticals - Pharmaceuticals - Cancer - Products Evaluation |
 | Precos Pre-clinical Oncology Services
http://www.precos.org/
Offering contract research and testing in preclinical oncology for healthcare companies. Includes overview of expertise and services from the UK. |
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| Business - Biotechnology and Pharmaceuticals - Pharmaceuticals - Cancer - Research and Development |
 | ARIAD Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
http://www.ariad.com/
Develops drugs which block intracellular signal transduction pathways for treating solid tumors and hematologic malignancies. Includes kits available, technology overview and investor data from Cambridge, Massachusetts. (Nasdaq: ARIA) |
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 | Arqule, Inc.
http://www.arqule.com/
Promotes their activated checkpoint therapy platform. Headquartered in Woburn, Massachusetts. (Nasdaq: ARQL) |
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 | Exelixis, Inc.
http://www.exelixis.com/
Genomics-based discovery company focused on development of drugs, crop protection, and plant biotechnology. Overview of research, investor relations and contacts in California and Portland, Oregon. (Nasdaq: EXEL) |
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 | Genaera Corp.
http://www.genaera.com/
Develops drugs for asthma, cancer, cystic fibrosis and age-related macular degeneration. Includes overview of clinical trials, investor information and news from company in Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania. (Nasdaq: GENR) |
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 | ImmunoGen, Inc.
http://www.immunogen.com/
Licenses tumor-activated prodrug technology, for development of small molecule anticancer agents, to optimise potency and toxicity. Manufacturing in Norwood, and headquarters in Cambridge, Massachusetts. (Nasdaq: IMGN) |
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 | Onyx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
http://www.onyx-pharm.com/
Discovers and develops small molecule therapeutics based upon the genetics of human disease, with emphasis on cell growth inhibitors. Includes clinical pipeline, technology overview and investor relations at Richmond, California. (Nasdaq: ONXX) |
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 | Dendreon Corp.
http://www.dendreon.com/
Discovers and develops immunologically based therapeutic anticancer products. Includes progress of clinical trials, and data for investors from company based in Seattle, Washington. (Nasdaq: DNDN) |
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 | OSI Pharmaceuticals Inc.
http://www.osip.com/
Researches and develops diagnostics and anticancer therapy in humans and other diseases associated with control of cell growth. Laboratories in Oxford, Boulder and Farmingdale, headquartered in Melville, New York. (Nasdaq: OSIP) |
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 | Panacea Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
http://www.panaceapharma.com/
Focused on utilizing functional genomics and proteomics to develop therapeutic agents and diagnostic tests for diseases with substantial unmet clinical need. |
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 | Heal Corporation
http://www.healcorp.net/
Details of projects using resistance related to polyunsaturated fatty acids and catalase in vitro, applied in vivo to trout model. Includes publications, charity status, facilities and contacts in Olympia, Washington. |
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 | SuperGen, Inc.
http://www.supergen.com/
Intending to discovery, develop and commercialize novel therapies for cancer and blood cell disorders. Profile includes technology overview, investor data, and careers in Dublin, California. (Nasdaq: SUPG) |
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| Business - Biotechnology and Pharmaceuticals - Pharmaceuticals - Products Evaluation - Clinical Trials - Cancer |
 | Coalition of National Cancer Cooperative Groups
http://www.cancertrialshelp.org/
Resource for cancer clinical trials and research. Information about experimental anticancer drugs, chemotherapy treatment and cooperative groups. |
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 | Emerging Med
http://www.emergingmed.com/
Provides a clinical trial service matching and referral service for cancer patients. Includes contact details. |
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 | Prostate: Acapodene for PIN
http://www.gtxinc.com/
This firm is soliciting participants to a Phase II clinical trial with the hormonal agent toremifene for use in prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia which is thought to be a precursor condition to prostate cancer. |
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 | CancerAnswers: Breast
http://www.canceranswers.org/clin-qry/
Details the working of a clinical trials matching program. |
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 | International Cancer Research Portfolio
http://www.cancerportfolio.org/
Allows users to search a database of research projects including clinical trials as supported by major US and UK funding organizations. |
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 | City of Hope: Clinical Trials Online
http://clinicaltrials.coh.org/
Search for research programs and current studies at the cancer center in Duarte, California. |
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 | Breakthrough Generations Breast Cancer Study
http://www.breakthroughgenerations.org.uk/
This UK research inquiry will evaluate over 100,000 subjects to help determine causes of breast cancer. |
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 | Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation
http://www.apbitrial.org/
Details the research study by Stanford University "accelerated, partial breast irradiation" which is a potentially important new way to incorporate radiotherapy in the treatment of women with breast cancer. |
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 | Sister Study
http://www.sisterstudy.org/
Describes a scientific inquiry on the genetic and environmental risk factors for breast cancer. |
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 | EUROCARE
http://www.eurocare.it/
Information about a European study on cancer patients survival and care. Related data files are available for download. |
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 | Targit Trial
http://www.targittrial.com/
Compares single-day targeted intra-operative radiotherapy to conventional post-operative radiotherapy for breast cancer. |
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 | ExCel Study
http://www.excelstudy.com/
International clinical trial by Pfizer designed to find whether Exemestane can prevent breast cancer in healthy high-risk postmenopausal women. |
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 | Cancer Trials Support Unit
http://www.ctsu.org/
Information about an NCI-funded program which facilitates participation in phase III clinical trials. |
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 | Virtual Trials
http://www.virtualtrials.com/
Brain tumor trials and treatments. |
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 | Parp Inhibitors
http://www.parp-inhibitors.com/
This site gives information on a new range of cancer drugs being developed presently known as parp inhibitors. Currently in phase two and looking promising. |
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 | M. D. Anderson Cancer Center: Clinical Trials
http://www.mdanderson.org/patient-and-cancer-information/cancer-information/clinical-trials/index.html
Overview information as presented by this Houston, Texas hospital and research complex, as well as listings of ongoing institutional studies. |
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 | Wales Cancer Trials Network
http://www.wales.nhs.uk/sites3/home.cfm?orgid=464
Gives information on cancer research including current trials, centers, events, meetings, and links. |
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| Business - Opportunities - Inventions - Products and Services - Technology Transfer Offices |
 | Office of Technology Development at M. D. Anderson Cancer Center
http://www.mdanderson.org/departments/techcommerc/
Coordinates the transfer of intellectual property/technology created by cancer researchers into the commercial sector for public use. |
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| Computers - Software - Operating Systems - Unix - Shell - bash |
 | BASH Cures Cancer
http://bashcurescancer.com/
Blog dedicated to bash scripting. |
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| Recreation - Camps - Special Needs - Cancer |
 | Camp Mak-A-Dream
http://www.campdream.org/
A cost-free camp for children and young adults with cancer located in Montana and operated by Children's Oncology Camp Foundation. Offers a variety of activities including swimming, a ropes course and archery. |
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 | Camp Okizu
http://www.okizu.org/
Week-long camps for children with cancer, or for siblings; weekend programs for families, or teens and siblings. Program details, calendar, and staff information. In Novato, California. |
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 | Camp Quality New Jersey
http://www.campqualitynj.org/
Non-profit organization providing a free week-long camping experience and year-round support program for New Jersey children with cancer and their families. Includes activities, parent and companion information, application forms, and ways to help. |
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 | Camp Smile-A-Mile
http://www.campsam.org/
Summer camp for tots, kids, and teens with cancer; weekend family camps; and fall single-day events. Activities, medical information, staff, and schedule. In Alexander City, Alabama. |
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 | Happiness Is Camping
http://www.happinessiscamping.org/
Free traditional overnight camp for girls and boys ages 6-16. Campers attend from one to four weeks, depending on their health. Staffed by doctors and nurses from Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. Located in Blairstown, New Jersey. Program, dates, F |
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 | Hole In The Wall Gang
http://www.holeinthewallgang.org/
No-fee camp for youth, ages 7 to 15, with cancer and serious blood diseases, who reside in New England, New York or New Jersey. Activities, program schedules, and medical and staff information. |
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 | One Step at a Time Camp
http://www.onestepcamp.org/
Seven summer programs for youth, ages 7 to 19, diagnosed with cancer and leukemia. Includes program details, activities, and calendar of events. |
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 | Special Days Camps
http://www.specialdays.org/
Summer and winter camps in Brighton, Michigan for children ages 6 to 17 who have or have had cancer. Also offers week-long Partners Camp for the brothers and sisters of children with cancer. Includes news, FAQs, and forms. |
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 | Camp Sunshine
http://www.mycampsunshine.com/
Programs for kids, aged 7 to 12, and teens, aged 13 to 18, with cancer; sibling and family weekends. Activities, calendar, medical staff, applications, and history. In Rutledge, Georgia. |
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 | Arizona Camp Sunrise
http://www.azcampsunrise.org/
Overnight program for ages 8 to 16 who have or had cancer, for siblings, and day camp for ages 3 to 7. Calendar, programs, and message board for registered campers. In Payson, Arizona. |
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 | Angel On My Shoulder
http://www.angelonmyshoulder.org/
Camp Angel and Camp Teen Angel: cost-free weekend retreats for kids affected by cancer through a loved one. Held at Camp Luther in Three Lakes, Wisconsin, and Camp Manito-Wish YMCA in Boulder Junction, Wisconsin. Dates, photos, forms, and program details. |
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 | Indian Summer Camp
http://www.iscamp.org/
Programs for youth ages 7 to 17 who have or had cancer, in Nicholasville, Kentucky. Schedule, application, photo gallery, and contact information. |
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 | Camp Hobe
http://www.camphobekids.org/
Offers day camp, for cancer patients ages 4 to 5; overnight camps for ages 6 to 12 and ages 13 to 19, siblings included. Pictures, stories, announcements, and events. In Tooele, Utah. |
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 | Camp Boggy Creek
http://www.boggycreek.org/
Free weeklong summer sessions, in Eustis, Florida, for ages 7 to 16, with life-threatening and chronic illnesses. Includes family weekends, annual schedule by illness, medical facilities, and application. |
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 | Camp Barnabas
http://www.campbarnabas.org/
Christian camp for kids and teens, ages 7 to 17, with life-threatening illnesses and disabilities. Activities, scholarships, calendar, and staff. In Purdy, Missouri. |
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 | Camp Quality UK
http://www.campqualityuk.org.uk/
Aimed at children with cancer, free holidays with full medical support offered. Includes testimonials, volunteer information and descriptions of activities. |
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 | Special Love
http://www.speciallove.org/
Offers camping experience, support, and resources for children with cancer in the Virginia, Maryland and Metropolitan D.C. areas. |
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 | Victory Junction Gang Camp
http://www.victoryjunction.org/
A special camp for special kids with health care needs. |
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 | Camp Trillium
http://www.camptrillium.com/
Offers free programs to children with cancer and their families. Has two permanent camp sites in Ontario: Garratt's Island, near Sandbanks Provincial Park; and Rainbow Lake, in Waterford. Also operates summer day camps in eight cities. Program information |
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 | Camp Agape
http://camp-agape.org/
Week-long camp for kids with cancer and their families, near Gig Harbor, Washington. Includes history, photographs, registration, contact information, and directions. |
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 | Camp Quality Kentucky
http://homesinmarco.com/campq/
Offers special children diagnosed with cancer a chance to attend camp. Includes schedule, how to help, news, pictures, and links. |
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 | Camp Quality Ohio
http://www.campqualityohio.org/
Free week-long camp and year-round support services for children with cancer and their families. Dates, photos, camp song, and camper and companion registration forms. |
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 | Australia - Camp Quality
http://www.campquality.org.au/
Non-profit, volunteer organization providing support for children with cancer. Holds children's camps and family camps at locations throughout Australia. Programs, dates, locations, and registration form. |
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 | Camp Quality
http://www.campquality.com/
Non-profit, volunteer organization that provides a free week-long camping experience and year-round support program for children with cancer and their families. Camps are held at five Canadian locations. Photos, activities, and contact information. |
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 | First Descents
http://www.firstdescents.org/
Free seven-day kayak camp in Vail, Colorado for young adults ages 15 to 25 with cancer. Camp history, agenda, message board, and applications. |
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 | Camp Quality Eastern Ontario
http://www.campquality.org/
A summer camp for children with cancer, also offers a year round program for families. Includes goals, history, logs, support, events, directions, and a photo gallery. [Canada] |
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 | Camp Quality USA
http://www.campqualityusa.org/
Goal is to sustain nationwide community-based camping experiences and support programs for children with cancer and their families. |
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 | Camp Quality Arkansas
http://ar.campqualityusa.com/
Provides the opportunity for children with cancer to have fun, participate in activities and make new friends. Features information about camp, who can attend, directions, and a photo gallery. |
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 | Camp Quality Heartland
http://hl.campqualityusa.com/
Program allows children with cancer and their siblings a camping experience. Includes information about camp, how to register or volunteer, song lyrics, and photographs. [Iowa and Nebraska] |
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 | Camp Quality Greater Kansas City
http://www.campqualitykc.org/
A camping experience and year-round support for children with cancer and their families. |
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 | Camp Good Days and Special Times
http://www.campgooddays.org/
Provides programs and services to improve the quality of life for children and families whose lives have been touched by cancer and other life challenges. |
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 | The Silver Lining Ranch
http://www.silverliningfoundation.org/
Provide lifetime opportunities for children with cancer to enhance the quality of their lives. [Colorado] |
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 | Camp Quality Illinois
http://www.campqualityillinois.net/
Goal is to give kids a break from treatment and their disease by providing a camp experience. Features information about what to expect, calendar of events, how to join, FAQ, links, and contacts. |
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 | Camp Quality Texas
http://tx.campqualityusa.org/
Provides free camping experiences and year-round support programs for children with cancer, and their families. Includes information about camp, message board, reunion, experiences, volunteers, donations, and contacts. |
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 | Camp Care
http://www.campcare.org/
Provides children with cancer the opportunity to go to camp, have fun, and meet others like themselves. Includes mission statement, events, photo gallery, links, contacts, and a guestbook. [North Carolina] |
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 | Camp CoHoLo
http://www.campcoholo.com/
Provides camping experiences to children with cancer and blood disorders. Features information about camp life, volunteers, photo gallery, and contacts. [Nebraska] |
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 | Camp Debbie Lou
http://www.campdebbielou.com/
Invites the entire family of cancer stricken children for a summer camping experience. Includes information about camp, who can attend, and volunteer opportunities. [North Carolina] |
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 | Camp Magical Moments
http://www.campmagicalmoments.org/
Offers children with cancer a place of retreat in an environment of fun, friendship, and love. Features camp information, news, message board, photo gallery, funding opportunities, and how to volunteer. [Idaho] |
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 | Camp Millennium
http://www.campmillennium.org/
A summer camp for children dealing with cancer. Features a picture gallery, events, donation opportunities, contacts, and registration information. [Oregon] |
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 | Camp Quality Hong Kong
http://www.campquality.org.hk/
Providing year-round support for children undergoing treatment for cancer and their families. Features latest camp news, calendar, fundraising, links, and a message board. |
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 | Camp Quality Northwest Missouri
http://www.campqualitynwmo.org/
Dedicated to giving children with cancer a week of new experiences and friendships, and their families a break from routines. Information about how to help, photo gallery, links, contacts, and a forum. |
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 | Camp Rising Sun
http://www.camprisingsun.com/
A free camp for children who have been diagnosed with cancer. Information provided about campers, staff, reunions, memories, and how to donate. [Connecticut] |
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 | Camp Ronald McDonald for Good Times
http://www.campronaldmcdonald.org/
Dedicated to providing children with cancer a place to experience camping, have fun, and develop self confidence. Includes calendar, how to volunteer, events, newsletter, traditions, and what to expect. [California] |
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 | Camp Sanguinity
http://www.campsanguinity.org/
Allows kids a chance to make friends and share experiences with other young cancer patients. Includes camp history, how to donate or volunteer, and a photo gallery. [Texas] |
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 | Camp Sunshine Dreams
http://www.campsunshinedreams.com/
A camp for children with cancer and their siblings. Features photographs, donors, calendar, links, forms, and contact information. [California] |
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 | Dream Street Foundation
http://www.dreamstreetfoundation.org/
Dedicated to providing a free camping program to children with chronic or life threatening diseases. Includes information about program, how to volunteer, calendar of events, and a photo gallery. [California] |
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 | Eagle Mount
http://www.eaglemount.org/
Creates therapeutic and recreational opportunities for people of all ages and disabilities. Information provided about programs available, how to participate, staff, events, picture gallery, and contacts. [Montana] |
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 | Camp Oochigeas
http://www.ooch.org/
Provides an active, outdoor experience for children with cancer. Also offers chemotherapy treatment onsite. Features fact sheet, what's new, how to get involved, history, directions, facilities, and photographs. [Ontario, Canada] |
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 | Camp Ta-Kum-Ta
http://www.takumta.org/
Offers a safe and challenging camping experience for Vermont children who have had cancer. Includes history, funding, news, donations, gallery, links, and contact information. |
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 | TLC Camp
http://www.tlccamp.org/
Day camp for children with cancer and a sibling. Features program information, pictures, guestbook, registration, and camper application. [Illinois] |
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 | Camp Wapiyapi
http://www.wapiyapi.org/
Provides at no cost, a respite for children with cancer and their families. Features camp history, volunteering, photographs, reunions, and contact information. [Colorado] |
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 | Camp Quality Northwestern Ontario
http://www.campquality.com/camps/northwest_ontario/
Provides year-round support to children with cancer and their families. Features program history, goals, fundraising, how to volunteer, and camp photographs. Located in Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada. |
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 | Barretstown
http://www.barretstown.org/
An operation which offers life-enhancing programmes for seriously ill children, and support for parents and carers. Includes map, history and donation information. |
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 | Dream Day on Cape Cod
http://dreamdayoncapecod.wordpress.com/
Non-profit organization providing seriously ill children and their families with respite from hospitals and treatments through summer camp sessions and annual holiday events on Cape Cod, Massachusetts. |
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 | Children's Oncology Camping Association International
http://www.cocai.org/
Provides resources and ideas for those offering a summer camp experience to children diagnosed with cancer. |
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 | Camp Quality Michigan
http://www.campqualityusa.org/mi/Home.aspx
Provides a camping experience for children with cancer. Includes how to become a contributor, a dream list, staff applications, events, pictures, and contact information. |
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 | The Heart Connection Children's Cancer Program
http://www.childrenscancerconnection.org/
Provides free summer camp for children with cancer and their siblings. Information provided about events, programs, volunteers, and funding. [Iowa] |
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 | Camp Jornada
http://campjornadafoundation.org/
Provides free camp programs for children affected by cancer, and a year-round support network.[Minnesota] |
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 | Ronald McDonald Camp
http://www.philarmh.org/our-programs/ronald-mcdonald-camp/
For children ages 7-19 who are undergoing or who have been treated for cancer, and their siblings. Features photographs, history, news, wish list, applications, directions, and mail. [Pennsylvania] |
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 | Camp Happy Days
http://www.camphappydays.org/
Special annual camp for children with cancer. Information, location, and counselor application. |
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| Recreation - Food - Drink - Beer - Events - United States |
 | Micro Breweries Battling Breast Cancer Brewfest
http://www.marinbrewing.com/calendar/view_event.asp?CalendarID=10652
Annual charity event held in July, sponsored by the Marin Brewing Company. |
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| Reference - Knowledge Management - Knowledge Representation - Ontologies - Published Ontologies |
 | National Cancer Institute Thesaurus
http://www.mindswap.org/2003/CancerOntology/
An OWL translation of the NCI Thesaurus, available for download (32 Mb) or online viewing. |
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| Asia - Japan - Science and Environment - Japanese Government |
 | National Cancer Center Research Institute
http://www.ncc.go.jp/en/nccri/
Aims to advance knowledge in cancer prevention, diagnosis and therapy for cancer control. |
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| Asia - Japan - Science and Environment - Organizations |
 | Japanese Gastric Cancer Association (JGCA)
http://www.jgca.jp/
Established in 1962 to promote basic and clinical research on gastric cancer. With invitation to non-Japanese to join and submit research papers. |
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| Asia - Singapore - Society and Culture - Organizations - Support Groups |
 | Children's Cancer Foundation (CCF)
http://www.ccf.org.sg/
Addresses the needs of families with children suffering from cancer. To date, almost 200 children and their families have benefited from their services. |
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 | Breast Cancer Foundation
http://bcf.org.sg/
A non-profit organization working towards early detection of breast cancer. |
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| Asia - Sri Lanka - Society and Culture - Organizations |
 | Sri Lanka Cancer Society
http://www.cancersocietysrilanka.org/
A voluntary organization caring for patients with the cancer, and accepts donations to provide care, treatment and relief, protection and security, helps in prevention, cure and control cancer with early detection and treatment. |
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| Caribbean - Cayman Islands - Society and Culture - Organizations |
 | Cayman Islands Cancer Society
http://www.caymanislandscancersociety.org.ky/
Committed to educating the Cayman Islands and thus making the public aware of cancer as a major health problem. Aims to help in the prevention of cancer, and diminishing suffering through education, advocacy, and service. |
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| Europe - Germany - States - Baden-Württemberg - Localities - Heidelberg |
 | German Cancer Research Center
http://www.dkfz-heidelberg.de/index_e.htm
Study and research resources, patient and physician information and current events at the facility. |
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| Europe - Ireland - Wicklow - Localities - Bray - Society and Culture |
 | Bray Cancer Support Centre
http://www.braycancersupport.ie/
Offering support and information in total confidence to those suffering from cancer and their families and friends. |
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| Europe - United Kingdom - Business and Economy - Shopping - General Merchandise - Novelties |
 | Breakthrough Breast Cancer
http://www.breakthrough.org.uk/
Cards, casual fashion and Wicked Women merchandise to order from London charity supporting cancer research. |
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| Europe - United Kingdom - England - London - City of London - Society and Culture |
 | City of London Friends of Cancer Research UK
http://www.crukcity.org.uk/
Charity group raising money for Cancer Research UK. Details of events, their history, their committee and links. |
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| Europe - United Kingdom - England - London - Greenwich - Society and Culture |
 | Greenwich & District Cancer Research UK
http://www.cancerresearchuk-greenwich.co.uk/
Information and details of local events held by the committee - craft fairs, quizzes, musical evenings. |
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| Europe - United Kingdom - England - Nottinghamshire - Kirkby in Ashfield - Business and Economy |
 | Cancer Options Ltd.
http://www.canceroptions.co.uk/
Designed to help patients and families find appropriate treatment options and services. Provides access to a nurse specialist. |
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| Europe - United Kingdom - England - Somerset - Long Ashton |
 | Penny Brohn Cancer Care
http://www.pennybrohncancercare.org/
A charity offering a holistic approach to cancer sufferers. Includes information on courses, therapies, support groups and research. [Easton Gordano] |
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| Europe - United Kingdom - England - West Sussex - Chichester - Society and Culture |
 | Cancerwise
http://www.cancerwise.org.uk/
Charity for anyone concerned about cancer offering a drop-in service, counselling, yoga therapy, T'ai Chi, and emotional freedom technique (EFT). Includes profile, information on services, opening times, events calendar, and appeals. |
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| Europe - United Kingdom - England - West Yorkshire - Bradford - Society and Culture |
 | Bradford Cancer Support
http://www.bradfordcancersupport.org.uk/
Information about their Daisy Appeal to raise funds to provide a new centre and facilities to support cancer patients and their families; includes events calendar and news. |
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| Europe - United Kingdom - Scotland - Dumfries and Galloway - Stranraer |
 | Stranraer Cancer Drop In Centre Association
http://www.scdic.org/
Providing a confidential service to those living with cancer, their families and carers. |
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| Europe - United Kingdom - Scotland - Moray - Keith |
 | Keith Cancer Link
http://www.keithcancerlink.org.uk/
Charity with the aim to support and assist people in the region that are affected by cancer. Information on services provided, including news, events and a forum. |
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| Europe - United Kingdom - Society and Culture - Disability - Service Animals |
 | Cancer and Bio-Detection Dogs
http://www.cancerdogs.org.uk/
A charity that trains dogs to detect the odour given off by human diseases such as diabetes and cancer. Explains the training methods with articles, sponsorship details and research information. |
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| Europe - United Kingdom - Society and Culture - Politics - Parties - Labour Party - History - Mowlam, Mo |
 | The Observer: How Mo Mowlam misled Tony Blair for nine years about her killer cancer
http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2010/jan/17/mowlam-tumour-blair-labour
Doctor tells of a 'professional nightmare' as the Labour minister ignored his advice and kept her condition secret while in office. |
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| Europe - United Kingdom - Wales - Society and Culture - Organisations |
 | Cancer Research Wales
http://www.crw.org.uk/
Organisation funding research in Wales. Provides details of funded projects, fund raising events and information on how the public can help. |
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| North America - Canada - Alberta - Localities - E - Edmonton - Society and Culture |
 | Laughing For Cancer
http://www.laughingforcancer.com/
Organization raising funds by holding a live auction and comedy show. Gives details about tickets, dates, and contact information. |
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| North America - Canada - Ontario - Government - Agencies |
 | Cancer Care Ontario
http://www.cancercare.on.ca/
Government agency for the funding of treatment, care, and research. |
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| North America - Canada - Ontario - Localities - O - Ottawa - Society and Culture - Personal Pages |
 | Not just about cancer
http://notjustaboutcancer.blogspot.com/
What happens when you are 38 years old and diagnosed with breast cancer? |
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| North America - Canada - Recreation and Sports - Gambling - Lotteries |
 | Canadian Cancer Society Lottery
http://www.lottery.cancer.ca/
A charity lottery whose proceeds are used to fund cancer research, for Ontario residents only. |
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| North America - Canada - Society and Culture - Charities |
 | The Weekend to End Breast Cancer
http://www.endcancer.ca/
An annual fundraising event held in major cities featuring a 'walk-a-thon' to honour lives lost, celebrate survivors, and help bring breast cancer care to people who need it. |
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| North America - Canada - Travel and Tourism - Travel Services - Travel Agents |
 | Discount Travel 4 Cancer
http://www.discounttravel4cancer.com/
Online travel planning site dedicated to helping find a cure for cancer. A portion of sales commissions is donated to the Canadian Cancer Society. |
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| North America - Mexico - States - Guerrero - Localities - Troncones - Business and Economy |
 | Tropic of Cancer
http://www.tronconestropic.com/
Beach club, restaurant and bar with a pool on Troncones Beach. Services include Internet cafe, phone and fax, vacation home and bungalow rentals, and car rentals |
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