ACS - American Cancer Society  Largest cancer organization in the U.S. with local divisions in every state. Local support groups.


ASCP - American Society of Clinical Pathologists  Patients can follow a Pap smear from collection of the specimen through lab report. Professionals can learn more about what pathologists look for in Pap smear slides.


Cansearch: a guide to cancer resources  A guide to cancer resources on the Internet, courtesy of the national coalition for cancer survivorship and the efforts of Marshall Kragen, a cancer survivor.


M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, University of Texas  Information for patients and professionals from a large cancer center.


Mediconsult.com Cervical Cancer Support Group  Online support group moderated by professionals to ensure that inappropriate content is not posted.


Medline  Pubmed journal search provided by the National Library of Medicine.


National Comprehensive Cancer Network  Links 15 leading academic cancer centers in a nationwide alliance and develops cancer-management strategies for large employers and third-party payors.


NCCC - National Cervical Cancer Coalition  Site developed to increase awareness to new technologies and cervical cancer screening reimbursement issues.


NCI - National Cancer Institute CancerNet  Accurate, credible cancer information based on results of current research and reviewed by cancer physicians (oncologists).


NCI - Q&A about Pap Smears  Answers to common questions.


New York Online Access to Health (NOAH)  (English and Spanish) Bilingual guide to National Cancer Institute information.


Pap Smear Information and Reminders  Registration site for email reminders to schedule your annual exam. Sponsored by the College of American Pathologists.


Sloan-Kettering Memorial Cancer Center  Overview of gynecologic cancers and treatment from a major cancer research and treatment center.


University of Texas, Printed Cancer Education Materials for African Americans  Lists educational resources on cervical cancer designed with African American audiences in mind.

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