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Useful Links

Useful Links

Please choose from one of the categories below:

Charities

Links to UK Charity/Gov Websites Organisation
http://www.actioncancer.org Action Cancer: Northern Ireland
http://www.anthonynolan.org.uk Anthony Nolan: Leukaemia Trust
http://www.bowelcanceruk.org.uk Bowel Cancer UK
http://www.breakthrough.org.uk Breakthrough
http://www.breastcancercampaign.org Breast Cancer Campaign
http://www.breastcancercare.org.uk Breast Cancer Care
http://www.breastcancerhaven.org.uk Breast Cancer Haven
http://www.canceradvice.co.uk Cancer Advice
http://www.cancerhelp.org.uk Cancer Help UK
http://www.cancerresearchuk.org Cancer Research UK
http://www.crw.org.uk Cancer Research Wales
http://www.cancerbackup.org.uk Cancerbackup
http://www.leukaemia.org Children with Leukaemia charity
http://www.ukccsg.org.uk Children's Cancer Group
http://www.clicsargent.org.uk Clic Sargent
http://www.icr.ac.uk/everyman Everyman: Male Cancer Charity
http://www.jameswhalefund.org James Whale Fund: Kidney Cancer
http://www.jotrust.co.uk Jo Trust: Cervical Cancer Charity
http://www.kidscan.org.uk Kidscan: Children's Cancer Charity
http://www.lrf.org.uk Leukaemia Research Fund
http://www.macmillan.org.uk Macmillan
http://www.maggiescentres.org Maggie's Cancer Centres
http://www.mariecurie.org.uk Marie Curie
http://www.myelomaonline.org.uk Myeloma Charity
http://www.orchid-cancer.org.uk Orchid Cancer
http://www.pancreaticcancer.org.uk Pancreatic Cancer UK
http://www.pcrf.org.uk Pancreatic Research UK
http://www.pearlnewman.org Pearl Newman: Cancer relief fund
http://www.prostate-cancer.org.uk Prostate Cancer Charity
http://www.roycastle.org Roy Castle: Lung Cancer
http://www.britishskinfoundation.org.uk Skin Cancer
http://www.suerydercare.org Sue Ryder Care
http://www.teenagecancertrust.org Teenage Cancer Trust
http://www.tenovus.com Tenovus
http://www.ulstercancer.org Ulster Cancer Organisation
http://www.walkthewalk.org Walk the Walk: Breast Cancer
http://www.womac.co.uk Women on the move against cancer
http://www.ycr.org.uk Yorkshire Cancer Reseach
Links to European Charity/Gov Websites Organisation
http://www.cancerworld.org/cancerworld/home.aspx?id_sito=5&id_stato=1 European Breast Cancer Coalition
http://www.europeancancerleagues.org/ European Cancer League
http://www.cancerworld.org/cancerworld/home.aspx?id_sito=9&id_stato=1 European Cancer Patient Coalition
http://www.ecpc-online.org European Prostate Cancer Coalition

Healthcare Companies

Institutes

Links to Institutes Name of Organisation
European
http://www.ieo.it/medici/cura_eng.asp European Institute of Oncology
http://www.emea.europa.eu/ European Medicines Agency
http://www.semm.it European School of Molecular Medicine
http://iosilab.ti-edu.ch/site/index.php Laboratory of Experimental Oncology
Argentina
http://www.coba.org.ar/ Buenos Aires Oncology Centre
Austria
http://www.univie.ac.at/ Institute of Cancer Research
http://www.aco-asso.at/vorstand/allgemein/smola.html Tyrolean Cancer Research Institute
Belgium
http://www.bordet.be/ Jules Bordet Institute
Canada
http://www.cancerboard.ab.ca/Treatment/CancerCareFacilities/CCI/ Cross Cancer Institute
http://www.ctg.queensu.ca/ National Cancer clinical trials Institute of Canada
http://www.cancer.ca/ccs/internet/niw_splash/0%2C%2C3172%2C00.html National Cancer Institute
http://www.ncic.cancer.ca/ncic/internet/home/0%2C%2C84658243___langId-en%2C00.html National Cancer Institute Canada
Czech Republic
http://www.mou.cz/mou/section_main.jsp Masaryk Memorieal Cancer Institute
China
http://www.cicams.ac.cn/cicams_en/web/detail.aspx?nodeID=7&conID=755 Cancer Institute & Academy
http://www.hkci.cuhk.edu.hk/ Hong Kong Cancer Institute
http://www2.sjtu.edu.cn/newweb/english/research/institutes/ca/index.htm Shanghai Cancer Institute
France
http://www.bergonie.org/accueil.asp Bergonie Institute
http://www.curie.fr/ Curie Institute
http://www.igr.fr/?p_id=251 Istitut Gustave Roussy
http://www.pasteur.fr/english.html Pasture Institute
Germany
http://www.leidykla.vu.lt/inetleid/sr_2003/oncology/index.html Institute of Oncology of the Vilnius University
India
http://www.biohospital.org Bangolore Institute of Oncology
http://www.rgci.com Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute & Research Centre
Italy
http://www.ior-forli.it/ Instituto Oncologico Romagnolo
http://www.ircc.it/ Italian Institute for Cancer Research & Treatment
http://www.unich.it/mso.cinbo/ Mediterranean School of Oncology
Netherlands
http://www.nki.nl Netherlands Cancer Institute
Portugal
http://www.ipolisboa.min-saude.pt/ Instituto Português de Oncologia
Spain
http://www.iconcologia.net/ Institute of Oncology
Singapore
http://www.tci.nhg.com.sg/ The Cancer Institute
Sweden
http://www.jubileum.lu.se/indexeng.html Jubileum Institute
http://www.mic.ki.se/Diseases/C04.html Karolinska Institute
http://www.licr.ki.se/ Ludwig Institute: Sweden Branch
Switzerland
http://www.siak.ch/ Swiss Institute for Clinical Cancer Research
http://www.isrec.ch/ Swiss Institute of Experimental Cancer Research
UK
http://www.beatson.gla.ac.uk/conf/ Beaston Institute for Cancer Research
http://www.icr.ac.uk British Institute of Cancer Research
http://www.graylab.ac.uk/ Grey Cancer Institute
http://www.cancer.qmul.ac.uk/ Institute of Cancer at Bart's Hospital
http://www.ncri.org.uk National Cancer Research Institue: UK
http://www.ncl.ac.uk/biomedicine/ Northern Institute for Cancer Research
http://www.allirelandnci.org/ Northern Ireland Cancer Institute
http://www.sanger.ac.uk/ Sanger Institute
http://www.icr.ac.uk The Institute of Cancer Research
http://www.walescancerinstitute.co.uk/ Wales Cancer Institute
USA
http://www.karmanos.org/ Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute
http://www.ljcrf.edu/ Burnham Institute
http://www.crch.org/ Cancer Research Centre of Hawaii
http://www.cancerboard.ab.ca/ Cross Cancer Institute
http://www.dana-farber.org/ Dana Farber Cancer Institute: Boston
http://www.huntsmancancer.org/ Huntsman Cancer Institute Utah
http://www.montanacancerinstitutefoundation.org/ Montana Cancer Institute
http://www.nci.nih.gov National Cancer Institue: USA
http://web.ncifcrf.gov/ National Cancer Institute at Frederick
http://www.med.nyu.edu/nyuci/ NYU Cancer Institute
http://www.humc.com/prostate/ Prostate Cancer Institute of New Jersey
http://www.salk.edu/ Salk Institute: California
http://www.ccc.saci.org/ San Antoni Cancer Institute
http://www.ucdmc.ucdavis.edu/cancer/ UC Davis Cancer Institute
http://www.whcenter.org/body.cfm?id=24 Washington Cancer Institute
http://www.wistar.org/ Wistar Institute: Philidelphia

Societies & Organisations

Links to Organisations Associations & Societies
Europe
http://www.encr.com.fr/ European Network of Cancer Registries
http://www.eacr.org European Association for Cancer Research
http://www.eano.eu/ European Association for NeuroOncology
http://www.ecco-org.eu/ European CanCer Organisation
http://www.ebmt.org/ European Group for Blood & Marrow Transplantation
http://www.eortc.be European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer
http://www.semm.it European School of Molecular Medicine
http://www.cancerworld.org/cancerworld/home.aspx?id_sito=1&id_stato=1 European School of Oncology
http://www.esmo.org European Society for Medical Oncology
http://www.esso-surgeonline.org/ European Society for Surgical Oncology
http://www.eusoma.org European Society of Mastology
http://www.estro.be The European Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology
International
http://www.aicr.org.uk/ Association for International Cancer Research
http://www.accc-cancer.org Association of Community Cancer Centres
http://www.acor.org Association of Online Cancer Resources
http://www.cancerworld.org Cancer World
http://www.iarc.fr International Agency for Research on Cancer
http://www.inctr.org/ International Network for Cancer Treatment & Research
http://www.uicc.org International Union Against Cancer
http://www.rtog.org Radiation Therapy Oncology Group
http://www.sgo.org Society of Gynecologic Oncologists
http://www.wcrf.org/ World Cancer Research Fund International
http://www.who.int World Health Organisation
Austria
http://www.krebshilfe.net/home.shtm Austrian Cancer Society
http://www.aco-asso.at/vorstand/allgemein/smola.html Austrian Society of Oncology
Belgium
http://www.cancer.be/ Belgium Federation Against Cancer
http://www.bsmo.be/ Belgium Society of Medical Oncology
http://www.tegenkanker.net/ Flemish League Against Cancer
http://www.wijook.be/ocasite/index.htm Oncologic Centre Antwerp
Canada
http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/ British Columbia Cancer Agency
http://www.cancer.ca/ccs/internet/niw_splash/0%2C%2C3172%2C00.html Canadian Cancer Society
China
http://www.caca.org.cn/ Chinese Anti-Cancer Association
http://www.chinamed.com.cn/ Chinese Medical Association
http://www.hkacs.org.hk/ Hong Kong Anti-Cancer Society
Cyprus
http://www.cancercare.org.cy/EN/index.html Association of Cancer Patients & Friends
http://www.anticancersociety.org.cy/ Cyprus Anti-Cancer Society
Denmark
http://www.cancer.dk/ Danish Cancer Society
http://www.krabbamein.fo/ Farose Association Against cancer
Egypt
http://www.aortic.org/ African Organisation for research & Traning in Cancer
Estonia
http://www.cancer.ee National Cancer Society
Finland
http://www.ncu.cancer.dk Association of Nordic Cancer Registries
http://www.cancer.fi/ Cancer Society of Finland
France
http://www.cgfl.com/ Centre Regional Francois Baclesse
http://www.cjp.fr/ Centre Regional Jean Perrin
http://www.fnclcc.fr/ Federation Nationale des Centres de lutte contre le Cancer
http://www.curie.fr/ Institut Curie
http://www.lvc.ch/ Ligue Nationale comite de paris
Germany
http://www.krebsgesellschaft.de/ Deutsche Krebsgesellschaft
http://www.dkfz.de/ Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum
http://www.dkfz-heidelberg.de/de/mbi/ German Cancer Research Centre
Greece
http://www.cancer-society.gr/ Hellenic Cancer Society
Hungary
http://www.rakliga.hu/ Hungarian League Against Cancer
India
http://www.cpaaindia.org Cancer Patients Aid Associaton
http://www.cancercentrecalcutta.org Cancer Centre Welfare Home & Research Institute
http://www.indiancancersociety.org Indian Cancer Society
http://tmc.gov.in/ Tata Memorial Centre
Ireland
http://www.cancer.ie/ Irish Cancer Society
Italy
http://www.cro.sanita.fvg.it/ Centro di Riferimento Oncologica
http://www.cro.sanita.fvg.it/ Centro per lo Studio E la Prevenzione Oncologica
http://www.fondazionepascale.it/ Fondazione 'G Pascale'
http://www.aiom.it/ Italian Association for Medical Oncology
http://www.giocoestudio.it/eng/chianelli/fed.html Italian Federation for Paediatric Oncology
Japan
http://www.pref.aichi.jp/ Aichi Cancer Centre
http://www.jcancer.jp Japan Cancer Society
http://jsco.umin.ac.jp/english/index.html Japan Society of Clinical Oncology
http://www.ncc.go.jp National Cancer Centre: Japan
http://www.apocp.org/ The Asian Pacific Organisation for Cancer Prevention
http://www.jca.gr.jp/ The Japanese Cancer Association
Luxembourg
http://www.cancer.lu/ Foundation Luxembourgeoise
Netherlands
http://www.ikcnet.nl/IKN/nieuws/index.php Dutch Association of Comprehensive Cancer Care
http://www.kwfkankerbestrijding.nl/ Dutch Cancer Society
http://www.ikcnet.nl/IKR/index.php?nav_id=97®io_id=153 Rotterdam Cancer Centre
Norway
http://www.kreftforeningen.no/english/ Norwegian Cancer society
Portugal
http://www.ligacontracancro.pt/ Liga portuguesa Contro o Cancro
Singapore
http://www.nccs.com.sg/ National Cancer Centre
http://www.singaporecancersociety.org.sg/ Singapore Cancer Society
Spain
http://www.todocancer.com/esp Asociacion Espanola Contra el Cancer
http://www.asion.org/ Asscoiation of Infant Oncology
http://www.seeo.org/ Spanish Society of Oncology
Sweden
http://www.cancerfonden.se/ Sweedish Cancer Society
http://www.licr.ki.se/ Nordic Society of Paediatric Oncolgy
Switzerland
http://www.swissbridge.ch/ Swiss Bridge
UK
http://www.aecom.yu.edu/cancer/new/default.htm Albert Einstein Cancer Centre
http://www.bacr.org.uk/ British Association for Cancer Research
http://www.baso.org.uk British Association of Cancer Surgery
http://www.mrc.ac.uk/ Medical Research Council
http://www.nabco.org National Alliance of Breast Cancer Organisations
USA
http://www.aacr.org/ American Asociation for Cancer Research
http://www.cancer.org American Cancer Society
http://www.astro.org/ American Society for Therapeutic Radiology & Oncology
http://www.asco.org American Society of Clinical Oncology
http://www.azcc.arizona.edu/ Arizona Cancer Centre
http://www.acrc.uams.edu/ Arkansas Cancer Centre
http://www.acor.org/ Association of Cancer Online Resources
http://www.ckcc.org/ California Kidney Cancer Centre
http://www.ucihs.uci.edu/cancer/ Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Centre: California
http://www.cityofhope.org/home.htm City of Hope National Cancer Centre
http://www.clevelandclinic.org/cc/ Cleveland Cancer Centre
http://www.cancer.duke.edu/ Duke Cancer Centre: North Carolina
http://www.fhcrc.org/ Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Centre: Seattle
http://www.hopkinskimmelcancercenter.org/ John Hopkins Cancer Centre
http://www.cancer.mednet.ucla.edu/ Jonsson Cancer Centre LA
http://www.kimmelcancercenter.org/kcc/kccnew/index.htm Kimmel Cancer Centre
http://cancer.med.unc.edu/ Linebyrg Comprehensive Cancer Centre
http://lombardi.georgetown.edu/ Lombari Cancer Centre
http://www.massey.vcu.edu/ Massey Cancer Centre
http://www.mskcc.org/mskcc/html/44.cfm Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Centre: New York
http://www.unmc.edu/cancercenter/ Nebraska Cancer Centre
http://ccnt.hsc.usc.edu/ Norris Comprehensive Cancer Centre
http://www.naaccr.org/ North American Association of Cancer Registries
http://www.melanomacenter.com/ Northern California Melenoma Centre
http://www.jamesline.com/ Ohio State Cancer Centre
http://www.ohsu.edu/occ Oregon Cancer Centre
http://www.ochsner.org/cancer/ Oschner Cancer Centre
http://www.plwc.org/ People Living With Cancer
http://www.cancer.purdue.edu/ Purde Cancer Centre
http://www.suttercancer.org/ Sutter Cance Centre: Sacramento
http://www.som.tulane.edu/cancer/ Tulane Cancer Centre

Grants

ecancermedicalscience Grants from around the world

Grants provide funding for new projects initiated by scientists at an early stage of their career, or for established scientists wishing to change the direction of their research.

Here you will find a comprehensive list of worldwide agencies and bodies that provide grants for varying areas of oncology. For more information on a specific grant or agency, please click on the relevant link provided.

American Cancer Society http://www.cancer.org
American Institute for Cancer Research http://www.aicr.org
Breast Cancer Campaign http://www.breastcancercampaign.org
Breast Cancer Research Trust http://www.breastcancerresearchtrust.org.uk
British Association for Cancer Research http://www.bacr.org.uk
British Lung Foundation http://www.lunguk.org
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (Canada) http://www.cihr-irsc.gc.ca
Cancerfonden (Sweden) http://www.cancerfonden.se
Cancer Research And Prevention Foundation http://www.preventcancer.org
Cancer Research Institute http://www.cancerresearch.org
Cancer Research UK http://www.cancerresearchuk.org
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (France) http://www.cnrs.fr
Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas (Spain) http://www.csic.es
Danmarks Grundforskningsfond (Denmark) http://www.dg.dk
Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (Germany) http://www.dfg.de
EC (European Commission) Framework 7 Programme (FP7) http://www.Cordis.europa.eu
European Association for Cancer Research http://www.eacr.org
European Society of Surgical Oncology http://www.esso-surgeonline.be
FAPESP (Brazil) http://www.fapesp.br
Fonds National de la Recherche Scientifique http://www.fnrs.be
Indian Council of Medical Research (India) http://www.icmr.nic.in
INSERM (France) http://www.inserm.fr
Institut Curie http://www.curie.fr
International Agency for Research on Cancer http://www.iarc.fr
International Human Frontier Science Program Organization http://www.hfsp.org
International Myeloma Foundation http://www.myeloma.org
International Union Against Cancer http://www.uicc.org
Israel Science Foundation (Israel) http://www.isf.org.il/English
James S McDonnell Foundation (USA) http://www.jsmf.org
Jane Coffin Childs Memorial Fund for Medical Research http://www.jccfund.org
Leukaemia Research http://www.lrf.org.uk
Leukemia and Lymphoma Society (USA) http://www.leukemia.org
MARF - Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation, Inc. http://www.marf.org
Max Planck Society (Germany) http://www.mpg.de
Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation (MMRF) http://www.multiplemyeloma.org
Nederlandse Organ. voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek http://www.nwo.nl
Neuroblastoma Society http://www.nsoc.co.uk
NIH - National Cancer Institute http://www.cancer.gov
North West Cancer Research Fund http://www.cancerresearchnorthwest.co.uk
Oncology Nursing Society/ONS Foundation http://www.ons.org
Ovarian Cancer Action http://www.ovarian.org.uk
Rockefeller Foundation (US) http://www.rockfound.org
Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists http://www.rcog.org.uk
Sheikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum http://www.hmaward.org.ae
Sigma Theta Tau International http://www.nursingsociety.org
South African Medical Research Council (South Africa) http://www.mrc.ac.za
Swedish Foundation for Strategic Research (Sweden) http://www.stratresearch.se
Swedish Research Council (Sweden) http://www.vr.se
Swiss National Science Foundation (Switzerland) http://www.snf.ch
Tenovus - The Cancer Charity (UK) http://www.tenovus.com
Wellcome Trust (UK) http://www.wellcome.ac.uk
Yorkshire Cancer Research (UK) http://www.ycr.org.uk
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