Health / Medical Web Links
Useful Information
www.cancer.org American Cancer Society (ACS) – is a nationwide, community-based voluntary health organization. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, the ACS has state divisions and more than 3,400 local offices.
www.asco.org The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) is the world’s leading professional organization representing physicians who treat people with cancer.
www.chemocare.com Chemocare.com is your source for chemotherapy, side effects and chemotherapy drug information.
www.clevelandclinic.org/ic Cleveland Clinic International Center - coordinates much of the Cleveland clinic's foreign business and patient contacts.
www.donatelife.net Coalition on Donation. Find out what you need to do to become an organ donor and ensure your wishes will be carried out.
www.fda.gov U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
www.give-life.org The Give Life Foundation has been established to increase the awareness of the chronic shortage of the U.S. blood supply and encourage the donation of blood, blood products, organs and tissues.
www.jhint1.net/English/index.asp John Hopkins international patient care, which coordinate all aspects of patient care, including travel, culture and personal needs.
www.americanhospitals.com an online source for international patients searching for American hospitals and physicians, and other medical and health-related resources in the U.S.A.
www.medscape.com Check out this excellent search engine and information resource.
www.medlineplus.gov MedlinePlus, a goldmine of good health information from the world's largest medical library, the National Library of Medicine.
www.philadelphiamedicine.com Philadelphia International Medicine - Ten healthcare providers in Philadelphia partnered to focus on attracting and serving international patients.
www.healthline.com Healthline is a medical search engine designed to produce results for patients, not doctors.