Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Mass Spectrometry in the Operating Room
Read this passage and study the graphic to answer the five-question quiz pertaining to mass spectrometry in the operating room.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Coping With Cancer: Novel Methods of Stress Management
Read this passage and study the graphics to complete a five-question quiz related to stress management for cancer patients.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Cell Cycle Regulation
Test your knowledge on methods of cell cycle regulation on this website!
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Life Science: 11.28 Blood Diseases
Understand how blood illnesses affect human health.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Life Science: 11.59 Noninfectious Diseases
Explore some non-infectious diseases and how to prevent them.
Cosmo Learning
Cosmo Learning: Introductory Biology
A collection of video lectures discussing applications of human biology taught at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Lectures vary in length and cover topics like the cell cycle, stem cells, and cancer.
University of Wisconsin
The Why Files: Of Mice and Men: Positive Signs for Cancer Treatment
Why Files article dated May 29, 1998 highlights a possible cancer cure that finally might be at hand for mice and hopefully for people.
Macmillan Cancer Support
Cancerbackup: How Is Cancer Treated?
This concise site names and defines the various types of cancer treatment. Watchfull waiting, surgery, radiotherapy, chemotherapy, hormonal therapy, and other treatments are featured in this site.
Other
Cancer Index: Index Home
This site from the Cancer Index provides a long list of links to sites on every imaginable type of cancer, genes related to cancer, treatments, and resources for cancer patients and their families. The index can be viewed alphabetically,...
Other
Med Help: All Ask a Doctor Forums and Medical Communities
The Med Help Support Communities provides questions and answers about most medical conditions as well as allowing you to type in a question and get a reply from a doctor.
Bio Topics
Bio Topics: Cell Division and Chromosomes
An information sheet where students fill in the appropriate words to complete the page on cell division. Also included on page is diagrams of binary fission and cell division.
National Cancer Institute at the National Institutes of Health
National Cancer Institute: Cancer Topics: Fact Sheet: Pap Test
Questions and answers about the Pap test and results.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Cancer: Lesson 4
This lesson will explain how cancer is caused by a gene mutation. It is 4 of 4 in the series titled "Cancer."
National Institutes of Health
Complementary & Alternative Medicine News and Events
The news & events supplicd by the national Center for Complementary & Alternative Medicine covers a broad rand of healing philosophies, approaches, and therapies not commonly used by traditional Western medicine.
Other
Acupuncture & Herbal Medicine
Information on Acupuncture, including frequently asked questions, articles, and more.
Other
International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer
This organization, founded in 1972, is dedicated to providing updated information, through research on lung cancer.
WebMD
Web Md: Prostate Cancer Basics
Article provides an overview of prostate cancer. It explains what prostate cancer is, what causes it, and the future outlook for the condition. Links to more information are also provided.
Ducksters
Ducksters: Biology for Kids: The Disease Cancer
Kids learn about the disease cancer in the science of biology including how it starts, different forms, treatments, symptoms and prevention on this site.
Other
Cancer Guide: Steve Dunn's Kidney Cancer Page
A kidney cancer survivor outlines how he beat the cancer and provides information about treatment options.
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Berkeley Lab: Radiation Damage and Its Study
Reference examines the effects of radiation exposure both harmful and beneficial.
BiologyWise
Biology Wise: Mitosis and Cancer
Just like mitosis creates two identical healthy cells from one, it also enables cancer cells to duplicate themselves, facilitating the spread of the disease.
Science4Fun
Science4 Fun: Cancer
What is Cancer? This interesting illustrated resource discusses the types, causes, and treatment, and more fun facts.
Curated OER
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Hispavista Horoscopo is a horoscope site that gives your daily horoscope in Spanish. In doing so, it gives you details in how you will fare in the areas of love, health, and work.
Curated OER
Cancer Index: About Cancer
This site from the Cancer Index explains what cancer is and gives statistics (mostly in the form of graphs) about who is most likely to contract which type of cancer. The topics are presented in link form at the top of the article for...