- Melanoma Patients' Information Page (MPIP)
Provides support and information needed to proactively participate in treatment decisions. Offers chat, a bulletin board, and other community resources.
www.mpip.org
- Melanoma Research Foundation, The
Includes information about research, events, and volunteering, as well as memorials to people who have died of melanoma.
www.melanoma.org
- Melanoma.com
Includes information on self-examination and symptoms, prevention, therapy, and more.
www.melanoma.com
- DermNet NZ: Melanoma
Describes causes, diagnosis, and treatment. Also shows pictures of different melanoma types and tells how to conduct self skin examinations.
www.dermnetnz.org/index.html
- MedlinePlus: Melanoma
Discusses what you need to know about melanoma, including clinical trials, coping, symptoms, and prevention. Also offers an interactive tutorial.
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/melanoma.html
- American Melanoma Foundation
Offers information on skin care, sun protection tips, melanoma, research, and clinical trials.
www.melanomafoundation.org
- Melanoma Education Foundation
Nonprofit organization which provides education, emphasizing the importance of monthly self-examination of the skin to detect melanoma at an early stage while it is thin and curable.
www.skincheck.com
- MelanomaWeb
Presents information about melanoma.
www.melresproj.com
- William S. Graham Foundation for Melanoma Research
Nonprofit melanoma foundation that raises funds for research , public awareness and education against this lethal disease. Founded in memory of Billy Graham.
www.bfmelanoma.com
- Melanoma International Foundation
Mission is to battle melanoma on all fronts and ultimately prevent tragic and unnecessary loss of human life to this disease.
www.melanomainternational.org
- Mike's Page - The Melanoma Resource Center
Contains links to health news, melanoma information, and other cancer resources. Also provides a bulletin board.
www.tustison.com/interests1.html
- Kate's Foundation
Nonprofit organization seeks to inform the public about the dangers and prevention of melanoma cancer. Provides support to research programs and patients.
www.katesfoundation.com
- MD Anderson Cancer Center: Melanoma
Includes treatment and research news, skin cancer prevention tips, and ocular melanoma information.
www.mdanderson.org/diseases/melanoma
- National Cancer Institute: Melanoma
Information about melanoma, moles, and dysplastic nevi, screening, treatment, and clinical trials.
www.cancer.gov/cancer_information/cancer_type/melanoma
- Melanoma and Carcinoma Skin Cancer
Provides information on melanoma and carcinoma skin cancer, including warning signs and treatments.
www.melanoma-skin-cancer.com
- Melanoma Online
Resource for melanoma patients and their caregivers. Includes directory of specialists and hospitals around the world, chats, and a forum.
www.melanomaonline.com
- Mayo Clinic: Treatment of Melanoma
Offers consultations for patients with genetic susceptibility for melanoma and treatment options from the Mayo Clinic for those with malignant melanoma.
www.mayoclinic.org/melanoma/index.html
- Collaborative Ocular Melanoma Study (COMS)
Multi-center randomized trial funded by the National Institutes of Health. This page describes the disease and the study.
www.jhu.edu/wctb/coms
- WebMD: Melanoma/Skin Cancer Center
Provides an overview of melanoma, detection and treatment options, as well as in-depth information to help cope with the skin cancer.
www.webmd.com/melanoma-skin-cancer/default.htm
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