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The following resources will help you in your search for reliable information about sarcoma.

 
bullet Sarcoma Foundation of America
Philanthropic foundation dedicated to advancing research in sarcomas.

 
bullet GIST Support International
An online community dedicated to support and information for gastrointestinal stromal tumor patients
 
bullet American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
Interactive resource for oncology professionals and cancer patients.

 
bullet Sarcoma Alliance
Peer to peer network dedicated to support and guidance for sarcoma patients
 
bullet Association of Cancer Online Resources, Inc. (ACOR)
A non-profit organization offering 70 Cancer Information and Online Support Groups. 
 
bulletCancer Guide
Steve Dunn, a cancer patient, runs this very informative cancer information website.
 
bulletCancerSource.com
A comprehensive source of reliable cancer-related information with an exclusive patient education partnership with the ONS Online®, the official web site of the Oncology Nursing Society. Dr. Demetri serves as the editor for sarcoma information on the CancerSource site.
 
bullet Dana-Farber/Partners Cancer Care Sarcoma Program
A multidisciplinary soft-tissue sarcoma and bone sarcoma program established by a collaboration of the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Massachusetts General Hospital.

 
bullet BeatSarcoma
A Nonprofit to help raise awareness for sarcoma, raise funds for sarcoma research and assist patients with survivorship issues.

 
bulletMedical Dictionary
Medical-Dictionary.com is a searchable online medical dictionary.
 
bulletNational Cancer Institute
The home page of the National Cancer Institute, part of the National Institutes of Health in the US.
bulletNational Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN)
Alliance of 17 of the world's leading cancer centers located in the US.  The only organization in the US to have published clinical practice guidelines for the care of patients with sarcomas.

 
bulletOncoLink 
The University of Pennsylvania Cancer Center's Cancer Information Web Site.
 
bullet Orphan Diseases Leave Patients on Their Own
An insightful article with interviews of patients with rare diseases, including sarcoma by Judy Foreman of the Boston Globe.
 
bullet PDQ
The National Cancer Institute's Comprehensive Cancer Database.
 
bullet PubMed
The National Library of Medicine.  Access to 9 million citations on MedLine.
 
bullet The Median Isn't the Message
A thoughtful essay on cancer and statistics written by Stephen Jay Gould.
 
bullet Mesothelioma
Mesothelioma Advisor provides information about mesothelioma, including asbestos, diagnosis, emerging treatments and more.
 

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