The list of links below is not intended to be comprehensive, but will direct users to key sites and resources related to cancer control and cancer research. Please contact us if you have suggestions for further additions to this list.

Cancer Control  - Information & Strategy

Canada

Canadian Partnership Against Cancer
Cancerview Canada
Cancer Control P.L.A.N.E.T. Canada
Alberta Cancer Control Strategy
Northern Cancer Control Strategy (British Columbia)
PEI Cancer Control Strategy
Orientations prioritaires 2007-2012 du Programme québécois de lutte contre le cancer (Santé et des Services sociaux Québéc)

International

Institut national du cancer (INCa) Nouvel Elan Plan Cancer 2009-2013 (France)
Ireland Cancer Control Strategy
National Cancer Research Institute (NCRI) Strategic Plan 2008–2013 (UK)
New Zealand Cancer Control Strategy Action Plan 2005-2010
UK Department of Health Cancer Strategy Documents
US National Institute of Health Cancer Control Planet
WHO Cancer Control Strategy

Congresses

2nd International Cancer Control Congress (Rio de Janeiro, November 25–28, 2007)

Provincial Cancer Agencies – Canada

Canadian Association of Provincial Cancer Agencies (CAPCA)
Alberta Health Services (Alberta Cancer Board)
BC Cancer Agency (BCCA)
CancerCare Manitoba (CCMB)
Cancer Care Nova Scotia (CCNS)
Cancer Care Ontario (CCO)
Direction de la lutte contre le cancer, Santé et des Services sociaux Québec
New Brunswick Cancer Network (NBCN)
Saskatchewan Cancer Agency (SCA)

Cancer-specific Research Funders – Canada

Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada
C¹⁷ Council/Research Network
Canadian Association of Radiation Oncology (CARO)
Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation (CBCF)
Canadian Breast Cancer Research Alliance (CBCRA)
Canadian Cancer Society (CCS)
Canary Foundation of Canada
The Cancer Research Society (CRS)
The Kidney Foundation of Canada
Ontario Institute for Cancer Research (OICR)
Ovarian Cancer Canada
Prostate Cancer Canada
Quebec Breast Cancer Foundation (QBCF)
The Terry Fox Research Institute (TFRI)
 

General Health Research Funders – Canada

Alberta Heritage Foundation for Medical Research (AHFMR)
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
Fonds de la recherche en santé du Québec (FRSQ)
Genome Canada
Manitoba Health Research Council (MHRC)
Medical Research Fund of New Brunswick
Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research (MSFHR)
National Research Council (NRC) Canada
Newfoundland and Labrador Centre for Applied Health Research (NLCAHR)
Nova Scotia Health Research Foundation (NSHRF)
Prince Edward Island Health Research Institute (PEI HRI)
Saskatchewan Health Research Foundation (SHRF)


Cancer Statistics – Canada

Centre for Behavioural Research and Program Evaluation (CBRPE)
NCIC Clinical Trials Group (NCIC CTG)
 

Research and Researcher Portfolios

Cancer-specific Research

International Cancer Research Portfolio (ICRP)
Database of cancer research supported by a number of major funding organizations in the US and UK.

National Cancer Institute (NCI) Funded Research Portfolio
Database of cancer research supported by NCI (US).

Pancreatic Cancer Research Map
Database of investigators and research projects relevant to pancreatic cancer as supported by major US and UK funding organizations.

General Health Research

Canadian Research Information System (CRIS)
Database of grants and awards funded by a number of Canadian research funding agencies.

Computer Retrieval of Information on Scientific Projects (CRISP)
Database of US federally funded biomedical research projects.

Other Specialty Topic Research

Computer Access to Research on Dietary Supplements (CARDS) Database
Database of US federally funded research projects pertaining to dietary supplements.

Health Researchers

AHFMR Expert Database
BC Directory of Health Researchers and Trainees
Manitoba Directory of Health Researchers
NLCAHR Applied Health Research Directory
Nova Scotia Directory of Health Researchers
Québec Directory of Public Researchers
Saskatchewan Directory of Health Researchers