Surf these sites: ACOR: The Assoc. of Cancer Online Resources -- Links to cancer info. Especially good links to numerous mailing lists for many types of cancers, end-of-life issues. American Red Cross -- Leukemia patients need lots of blood. The American Red Cross also will share your HLA information with the National Marrow Donor Program if you want to be a donor. Cancer Rates and Risks -- "Provides international cancer incidence and mortality rates in a series of charts and graphs. Also included is information on cancer risk factors and risks for major cancers." Very interesting articles on risk factors. From National Cancer Institute. Childhood Leukemia Center -- This Center has been created especially for parents and others caring for a child with leukemia or other cancer. Childhood Leukemia: A Guide for Families, Friends, and Caregivers -- Book for sale. Cure 2000 -- Dedicated to finding a cure for leukemia by the year 2000. Please help. As their site says, "One person can make a difference." 80 percent of funds raised go directly to research grants. Darien''s Bone Marrow Transplant Page -- Darien is a 10 year old girl who received a bone marrow transplant for Myelofibrosis. Prior to being diagnosed for Myelofibrosis, she was receiving chemotherapy for Hepatocellular Carcinoma. GrannyBarb and Art''s Leukemia links and survivors stories -- Links to leukemia research sites, BMT information, cancer centers, survivor''s stories. IVS Technologies, L.L.C. Homepage -- RUO kits for molecular diagnosis of leukemias, lymphomas and other neoplasms. TSO service for identification of leukemias and lymphomas. Proprietary technologies for in vivo cDNA synthesis. Leukemia -- Information on many aspects of leukemia. Leukemia Society of America -- "dedicated to curing leukemia, lymphoma, hodgkin''s disease and myeloma." Home of the national organization, with info on the many types of leukemia and links, including Team in Training. Multiple Myeloma Symposium - Report from Sweden -- Features the latest research from Sweden''s 7th Annual Multiple Myeloma Workshop. National Cancer Institute -- The largest of the Nat''l Institute of Health''s 17 research centers. Research updates, links and info for patients. National Marrow Donor Program -- All you ever wanted to know about joining or using this potentially life-saving program, including info on how to pay for this expensive procedure. Team in Training -- Get free coaching, travel and hotel for your first marathon or 100-mile bike ride while raising money for the Leukemia Society of America. The HLA Registry Foundation -- The largest registry in the National Marrow Donor Program. The International Myeloma Foundation -- Information and services for everyone battling multiple myeloma, a cancer of the bone marrow for which there is currently no known cure. Research grant program. The Julia Bird Leukemia Fund -- Julia Bird needs your helop to obtain the only medical treatment that can save her life. The Leukemia Cancerlinks Search -- CancerLinks for leukemia helps in searching for information about leukemia with listings of informative urls. The Leukemia Research Foundation -- A clearinghouse for leukemia info, including research grants, marrow drives and other events. The Myeloproliferative Disorders -- Information on Polycythemia Vera (PV), Essential Thrombocythemia (ET), Agnogenic Myeloid Metaplasia (AMM), Myelofibrosis (MF), Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Chronic Myelocytic Leukemia (CML).
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