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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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