A short list of helpful websites I have used repeatedly over the past 15+ years:
• 2010 President's Cancer Panel: Reducing Environmental Cancer Risk: What we can do now (search for this title if the link does not work correctly)
• American Institute of Cancer Research
• BreastCancer.org
• Breast Cancer Action
• Breast Cancer Fund
• Cancer Survival Toolbox, developed by The National Coalition of Cancer Survivorship
• Caring 4 Cancer - Nutrition Information (highly recommended)
• Memorial Sloan Kettering Herbs and Cancer Information
• National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine
• Nutrition and Physical Activity During and After Cancer Treatment (ACS)
• Office of Cancer Survivorship (within The National Cancer Institute)
• OncoLink from the University of Pennsylvania
• Oncology Nutrition Dietetic Practice Group of The American Dietetic Association
• PubMed This web site is the National Library of Medicine's compilation of over 20 million medical literature citations in Medline. You may easily search for research and medical information on a multitude of topics by typing in key words. An example would be "Breast Cancer and Herbs".
• Vegetarian Resource Group the best source for accurate information about all aspects of vegetarian diets
Some books I have found interesting and useful:
• Childhood Cancer Survivors: A Practical Guide to Your Future by Ruccione, Keene, and Hobbie, Patient-Centered Guides, 2000.
• Choices in Healing : Integrating the Best of Conventional and Complementary Approaches to Cancer by Michael Lerner
• Decide! How to make any Decision by Karen Okulicz
• When Your Friend Gets Cancer: How You Can Help by Amy Harwell
Cookbooks
• Fix-It-Fast Vegetarian Cookbook by Heather Houck Reseck, RD, ©2002.
• From Asparagus to Zucchini: A Guide to Cooking Farm-Fresh Seasonal Produce by the Madison Area Community Supported Agriculture Coalition, 3rd edition, Jones Books, Madison, WI, 2004
• One Bite at a Time: Nourishing Recipes for People with Cancer, Survivors, and their Caregivers by Rebecca Katz, Celestial Arts, Berkeley, CA, 2004
• Spinach and Beyond: Loving Life and Dark Green Leafy Vegetables by Linda Diane Feldt, Moon Field Press, Ann Arbor, MI, 2003.
• The Cancer Lifeline Cookbook by Kimberly Mathai, MS, RD, with Ginny Smith
