What You Need to Know About(TM)... series (National Cancer Institute publications)
- What You Need to Know About(TM) Cancer of the Colon and Rectum
- cancer statistics

Medicine OnLine: Colon Cancer Information Center (funded by GlaxoSmithKline and Pharmacia & Upjohn)

Medscape(NOTE: you will need to get a logon for Medscape to see some things; it's free and well worth it)
- drug info

cancer.gov (National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health)
- this is a good place to start: PDQ (Physician Data Query)
"PDQ (Physician Data Query) is NCI's comprehensive cancer database. It contains peer-reviewed summaries on cancer treatment, screening, prevention, genetics, and supportive care, and complementary and alternative medicine; a registry of more than 4,000 open and 15,000 closed cancer clinical trials from around the world; and directories of physicians, professionals who provide genetics services, and organizations that provide cancer care."
- Dictionary of Cancer Terms
- Cancer Library(bibliographic literature database, journal, cancer education publications)
- NCI-designated Cancer Centers
- NCI trial search form

National Library of Medicine (National Institutes of Health)
- NLM gateway search

OncoLink (Abramson Cancer Center of the University of Pennsylvania)
- coping (for patients and caregivers)
- Becoming Involved in Clinical Research Trials
- General Information about Clinical Trials
- current clinical trials at the University of Pennsylvania
- OncoLink/EmergingMed Cancer Clinical Trials Matching Service
- hospice care and bereavement

Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC)'s list of cancer-related web resources