Cancer Reseach Resources

American Cancer Society (ACS)
National, community-based voluntary organization which supports research and education through grant funding, scholarships for graduate study.

European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC)
Conducts, develops, coordinates, and stimulates laboratory and clinical research in Europe.

National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Cancer information, research funded by and conducted by NCI, clinical trials and cancer statistics.

National Cancer Institute of Canada (NCIC)
Collaborates with the Canadian Cancer Society, and the Terry Fox Foundation, to provide support for cancer research and related programs undertaken at Canadian universities, hospitals and other research institutions.

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
A national philanthropy devoted to improving the health and health care of Americans with grant support in four areas: access to basic health care; chronic health conditions; healthy communities and lifestyles; and substance abuse. Current interest in tobacco and smoking cessation.

Community of Science
Internet site for the research community offering profiles of researchers by discipline, funding opportunities, and wealth of other information.

Research and Development (RAND)
This helpful site represents a think tank resources which assists the US military but also social and international organizations to improve decision and policy making through research and analysis.