Online Resources

News wires

• Medscape
  Medscape.com offers health professionals the Web's most robust medical health information and education site. Users can access various subjects, based on their interests or needs-from the latest medical news, to medical conference recaps, financial information and medical texts. Registration is required to view news articles.
• National Cancer Institute - News Center
  NCI's News Center web site provides news and information on many of its programs and resources. This site is designed to help science writers and reporters find information about cancer research, the National Cancer Institute and the National Cancer Program.
• Reuters Health eLine
  Reuters Health eLine, a consumer-oriented medical news service, delivers the top clinically relevant health care news featuring stories on men, women and children's health, diet, exercise, treatment advances and disease management. This daily news feed of approximately 25-30 stories per day provides consumers with in-depth medical information that is easy to understand. Please select Cancer News from the drop down menu to view cancer-specific information.
• The Associated Press
  The AP is the news Web site of the Associated Press, its member newspapers and broadcasters. The Associated Press is the world's oldest and largest news organization, providing coverage of news, sports, business, weather, entertainment, political news and technology news in text, audio, video, graphics, photos and newsroom technology to more than 15,000 news outlets with a daily reach of more than one billion people around the world.

Network news sources

• ABCNEWS.com - Health
  ABCNEWS.com consistently provides users with up-to-the-minute, engaging, informative and interactive coverage of a range of issues and events. ABCNEWS.com, as one of the world's leading Internet news organizations, brings the same high standards and dedication to journalism as ABC News has historically brought to radio and television news.
• CBS HealthWatch
  CBS HealthWatch is committed to providing authoritative medical content written for the consumer as well as access to our professional-level content. Our goal is to deliver unsurpassed editorial content and the most comprehensive set of simplified health management tools to enable consumers to feel their best every day. CBS HealthWatch offers an assortment of featured topics or health channels, including cancer.
• CNN.com - Health
  CNN.com is among the world's leaders in online news and information delivery. Staffed 24 hours, seven days a week by a dedicated staff in CNN's world headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia and in bureaus worldwide, CNN.com relies heavily on CNN's global newsgathering team of almost 4,000 news professionals. CNN.com offers an assortment of featured topics or health channels, including a Cancer Center.
• HealthScout - Cancer
  The HealthScout Network (formerly Rx Remedy, Inc.) is a leading Internet provider of Health-Life Services, including consumer health information and tools for consumers. HealthScout offers an assortment of featured topics or health channels, including a Cancer Center.
• MSNBC Health
  MSNBC.com provides full coverage of the day's events, updates on breaking stories and in-depth reports on the issues that shape our world. Webcasts featuring hourly video news updates and extensive streaming video enhance this coverage.
  

National newspapers

• The New York Times - Health News
  The New York Times on the Web includes the daily contents of the newspaper, up-to-the-minute breaking news, weekly features and original reporting. Registration is required to view news articles.
  
  
• Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Health and Science News
  Post-Gazette.com is an interactive edition of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, includes the daily contents of the newspaper, up-to-the-minute breaking news, weekly features and original reporting.
  
  

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