Saturday, December 14, 2019

A Virtual Gift of Resources

It is hard to believe that it has been a month since I last posted. Life can certainly keep one busy.

As I prepare for the holidays, I thought about doing something for my readers.

Here is my virtual gift to you - my choices of the best, most useful, reliable and sound sources of information and support for women diagnosed with cancer.

 Dee's Best Resources List

Best General Cancer Information Sites:
NCI Cancer Types https://www.cancer.gov/types
American Cancer Society https://www.cancer.org/cancer.html

Best Ovarian Cancer Information Sites:
Foundation for Women's Cancer   https://www.foundationforwomenscancer.org/
NCI Ovarian cancer site https://www.cancer.gov/types/ovarian
American Cancer Society https://www.cancer.org/cancer/ovarian-cancer.html
OCRA https://ocrahope.org/


Best Support Platforms:
Online Membership required
Inspire (OCRA) https://www.inspire.com/groups/ovarian-cancer/
Smart Patients https://www.smartpatients.com

SHARE  https://www.sharecancersupport.org/
LiveSTRONG https://www.livestrong.org/we-can-help
Cancer Support Community https://www.cancersupportcommunity.org/online-cancer-support
Survivorship Toolkit https://www.sgo.org/clinical-practice/management/survivorship-toolkit/ 
Support Connection https://supportconnection.org/

Best Hereditary Cancer Information
FORCE https://www.facingourrisk.org (Includes Peer support)
Sharsheret https://sharsheret.org/
National Society of Genetic Counselors http://aboutgeneticcounselors.com/

Treatment Guidelines and Information
NCCN : https://www.nccn.org/patients/guidelines/ovarian/index.html
CA-125 Information https://www.foundationforwomenscancer.org/wp-content/uploads/FWC-CA-125-Levels-Your-Guide.pdf

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