- Joan's Legacy
Home of the Joan Scarangello Foundation to Conquer Lung Cancer. Supports lung cancer research by awarding individual research grants, promoting journalistic work that increases awareness of the disease, and collaborating with other not-for-profit organizations.
www.joanslegacy.org
- European Lung Cancer Working Party
www.elcwp.org
- Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center - Lung Cancer Risk Assessment
Prediction tool to assess a long-term smoker's risk of developing lung cancer in the next 10 years based on the person's age, sex, smoking history, and asbestos exposure.
www.mskcc.org/mskcc/html/12463.cfm
- Lung Cancer Alliance
National nonprofit organization advocating for people living with or at risk from lung cancer.
www.lungcanceralliance.org
- Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation
Dedicated to defeating lung cancer through research, prevention, and support for those affected.
www.roycastle.org
- Asbestosis Mesothelioma Information and Resource Guide
Features common questions asked, articles, and list of physicians and healthcare centers treating mesothelioma and other asbestos related illnesses.
www.asbestosismesothelioma.com
- Lung Cancer Focus
A resource featuring videos and articles on several lung cancer topics.
www.lungcancerfocus.com
- National Lung Cancer Partnership
Nonprofit organization with a mission to decrease deaths due to lung cancer, and help patients live longer and better, through research, awareness, and advocacy. Formerly Women Against Lung Cancer (WALC).
www.nationallungcancerpartnership.org
- National Cancer Institute: Lung Cancer
Offering information about lung cancer treatment, clinical trials, prevention, genetics, and causes of lung cancer, screening and testing, research, and related information.
www.cancer.gov/cancer_information/cancer_type/lung
- Cuneo Lung Cancer Study Group (CuLCaSG)
Promotes clinical research in the area.
www.culcasg.org
- Mom's Cancer
Online comic by Brian Fies that tells the story of the artist's mother's battle with metastatic lung cancer.
www.momscancer.com
- Lung Cancer Support Community (LCSC)
Nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting those who have been diagnosed with lung cancer and their family members and caregivers. Includes message board, chat, detection, lung cancer facts, glossary, news, and more.
www.lchelp.org
- International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC)
Aims to promote the study of the etiology, epidemiology, prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and all other aspects of lung cancer, and to disseminate information about lung cancer to the members of the Association, to the medical community at large, and to the public.
www.iaslc.org
- National Familial Lung Tumor Registry
Describes the NFLTR and provides for online registering of families with lung cancer.
www.path.jhu.edu/nfltr.html
- Lung Cancer - Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Overview, detailed guide, and additional information from the American Cancer Society. Includes the causes and risk factors, detection, and treatment options.
www.cancer.org/docroot/CRI/CRI_2x.asp?sitearea=&dt=15
- eMedicineHealth: Lung Cancer
Provides an overview of lung cancer and its causes, symptoms, and treatment.
www.emedicinehealth.com/lung_cancer/article_em.htm
- OncoLink: Lung Cancer
Includes information about different types of lung cancers, mesothelioma, and more, including treatment information, coping with cancer, clinical trials, and more.
www.oncolink.upenn.edu/types/types.cfm?c=9
- LUNGevity Foundation
Funds innovative research designed to treat and cure lung cancer, the nation's leading cancer killer.
www.lungevity.org
- Thomas G. Labrecque Foundation
Founded in honor of a non-smoker who died from lung cancer, the foundation hopes to raise lung cancer awareness and vital research dollars to find a cure.
www.tglclassic.com
- MedlinePlus: Lung Cancer
Information about lung cancer form Medline Plus. Includes articles on symptoms, treatment, prevention, clinical trials, and more.
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/lungcancer.html
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