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VALUABLE RESOURCES
 CHILDHOOD CANCER LINKS & RESOURCES
THE NEVER ENDING SQUIRREL TALE - Absolutely Lynn's favorite website to visit for encouragement and inspiration in dealing with childhood cancer...after Legacy, of course! If you haven't visited "Squirrel Tales" - GO!!! You'll love it there - and return again and again. The hope and love of Christ abounds here!
CHILDHOOD CANCERS - This is the ACOR website.
CANCER KIDS HOMEPAGE - A great place to go for support, information and inspiration.
CHILDHOOD CANCER FOUNDATION - Candlelighter's Organization.
ASHLEY'S STORY - This is another great site! Ashley's story will grip your heart and the faith exhibited by this family in the face of cancer, will encourage you mightily.
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 GENERAL CANCER LINKS & RESOURCES
REST MINISTRIES, INC. - This is a beautiful site that I first saw months ago. Lisa and staff give wonderful support to those struggling with chronic pain and suffering. They give great encouragement to caregivers as well. Legacy has more information on Rest Ministries, Inc here. We hope you'll visit this special site soon, and tell them "A Legacy Of Hope" sent you!
ONCOLINK: A UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA CANCER CENTER RESOURCE - OncoLink is an excellent resource filled with indepth information on all types of cancer and related issues in living with cancer.
ALLEXPERTS ONCOLOGY - GENERAL CANCER Q&A - This is an interesting site where you may address questions to the experts about various types of cancer.
CANCER GLOSSARY - When thrown into the world of cancer, you will hear so many words that are unfamiliar. This is a good glossary of words and terms used in reference to cancer, diagnosis, treatments etc.
BEATING CANCER WITH NUTRITION - This is an interesting site that discusses using nutrition to bolster the body's immune system to effectively protect & fight against cancer. This site features the work of nutritionist and best-selling author Dr. Patrick Quillin. You will find articles and excerpts from his books, including the best seller, "Beating Cancer With Nutrition".
Please enter your e-mail address above and click to join a wonderful cancer support group online. This group is composed of all ages, battling all types of cancer, as well as family, friends and caregivers. You will find this group to be warm, compassionate, caring and supportive!
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 BREAST CANCER LINKS & RESOURCES
Take time to learn about breast cancer by clicking here. This is a new website built to inform and arm us with life saving information on breast cancer. This site was featured in October 2003 on the Today Show as well as Good Morning America. It has the helpful "Talking Dictionary" section which pronounces and defines difficult terms and treatments associated with cancer. Check it out!
The Pink-Ribbon-Store offers a wide variety of products designed to promote breast cancer awareness, and a portion of the proceeds from sales goes to fund breast cancer research. A good way to increase your effectiveness in the fight! Click on the banner below, to visit Fran and join the fight!
THE BREAST CANCER RISK CALCULATOR This site, run by Dr Steven Halls who is a radiologist & mammographer, provides an easy to use tool for calculating your own risk of contracting breast cancer. I found this very useful. Dr Halls also has an excellent listing of links covering many aspects of breast cancer. You'll find extensive information in these pages - check it out! Be sure to tell Dr Steven that Legacy sent you!
BREAST CANCER NETWORK This is an American Cancer Society site - information and resources available here.
Y-ME National Breast Cancer Organization - A good site with lots of information
My experience with breast cancer (illustrated) - Another good personal story. This one contains photos of various stages of surgery, recovery, recontruction. A Good site.
INFLAMMATORY CANCER & OTHER UNCOMMON TYPES of BREAST CANCER - This is a very good site on some lesser known types of breast cancer. Good links here.
BREAST CANCER ON-LINE SUPPORT - homepage - This is Lynn's top pick for support if you have breast cancer. This site features a great forum for sharing information and encouragement, voice chat, and numerous archived guestbooks, along with the current active one, for telling your own cancer experience. A wealth of love and support can be found here.
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 INSPIRATION / PERSONAL EXPERIENCES
GREAT INSPIRATIONALS - A selection of inspirational poems and stories.
DEAR LORD, I'M FRIGHTENED - this is a prayer/poem. It's good!
CANCER GRIEF SUPPORT - When the Dragon Wins [Sadly, this site is no longer online] - These are some beautiful poems about grief, loss. They will tug your heart, but they are also inspirational and hope - filled.
MOTHER 'SEW' DEAR - MY MOM'S STORY - This is the account of my own mom's life, & battle with the cancer beast.
More Links coming soon! Check back for more on Breast, Lung, Hodgkins, Prostate and Leukemia.
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LUNG CANCER LINKS & RESOURCES