To learn more about the cancer, Passeportsanté.net offers a selection of associations and government sites dealing with the subject of cancer. You will be able to find there Additional Information and contact communities or support groups allowing you to learn more about the disease.

Canada

Quebec Cancer Foundation

Created in 1979 by doctors who wanted to restore importance to the human dimension of the disease, this foundation offers several services to people with cancer. The services offered vary by region. For example, low-cost accommodation for people with Alzheimer’s disease and their loved ones, massage therapy, beauty treatments or Qigong.

www.fqc.qc.ca

Canadian Cancer Society

In addition to encouraging cancer research and prevention, this voluntary organization has provided emotional and material support to people with cancer since its inception in 1938. Each province has its own local office. Their telephone information service, intended for people with cancer, their loved ones, the general public and health professionals, is bilingual and free. The reference to find answers to your questions about cancer.

www.cancer.ca

In all truth

A series of online videos featuring touching testimonials from patients who express their experiences during their overall cancer experience. Some are in English but full transcriptions are available for all videos.

www.vuesurlecancer.ca

Quebec government’s Health Guide

To learn more about drugs: how to take them, what are the contraindications and possible interactions, etc.

www.guidesante.gouv.qc.ca

France

Guerir.org

Created by the late Dr David Servan-Schreiber, psychiatrist and author, this website emphasizes the importance of adopting good lifestyle habits to prevent cancer. It is intended to be a place of information and discussion on unconventional approaches to fight or prevent cancer, where we can also find emotional support from other people.

www.guerir.org

National Cancer Institute

It includes, among other things, a complete directory of patient associations across France, an animation of the mechanisms that lead a cell to become cancerous, and answers to frequently asked questions about participating in a clinical trial.

www.e-cancer.fr

www.e-cancer.fr/les-mecanismes-de-la-cancerisation

www.e-cancer.fr/recherche/recherche-clinique/

United States

Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

This center, linked to Memorial Hospital in New York, is a pioneer in cancer research. It represents, among other things, a benchmark for an integrated approach against cancer. There is a database on their site that evaluates the effectiveness of several herbs, vitamins and supplements.

www.mskcc.org

Moss Report

Ralph Moss is a recognized author and speaker in the field of cancer treatment. He pays particular attention to the elimination of toxins present in our environment, which can contribute to cancer. Its weekly bulletins follow the latest news on alternative and complementary cancer treatments, as well as medical treatments.

www.cancerdecisions.com

National Cancer Institute et Office of Cancer Complementary and Alternative Medicine

These sites provide an excellent overview of the state of clinical research on some 714 complementary approaches, including XNUMX-X, the Gonzalez diet, Laetrile and the Essiac formula. There is also a list of precautions to follow when purchasing products on the Internet.

www.cancer.gov

International

International Agency for Research on Cancer

The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) is a member of the World Health Organization.

www.iarc.fr