Online resources
The top places to look for information on colorectal cancer
American Cancer Society
The "All About Colon and Rectal Cancer" page provides a detailed guide on the medical details and stages of the cancer
Association of Cancer Online Resources (ACOR)
Communicate with others affected by colorectal cancer on this Listserv
Colon Cancer Alliance
A national patient advocacy organization that provides information on support programs
Colorectal Cancer Network
Offers news, extensive links, and what to expect for newly diagnosed colorectal patients and their caregivers
National Cancer Institute
Colon and Rectal Cancer page offers comprehensive background on clinical trials, treatment, prevention, research, screening and statistics
People Living with Cancer, an American Society of Clinical Oncology sponsored site
This oncologist-approved site includes patient information resources links and "Questions to ask the doctor"
