The Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) is a professional organization of more than 33,000 registered nurses and other healthcare providers dedicated to excellence in patient care, education, research, and administration in oncology nursing. The overall mission of ONS is to promote excellence in oncology nursing and quality cancer care. Find out more...

A bone marrow transplant is a complicated procedure. The more you understand about your treatment, though, the less stressful it will probably be. This resource will explain what you can expect during each phase of your transplant and teach you ways to help yourself feel better. When you first learned you needed a transplant, you may have felt afraid. Or you might have been confused about what lay ahead. You may have been angry if you’ve undergone other difficult treatment that didn’t cure your disease. Or maybe you felt shocked, and unable to think. These are all normal reactions. In fact, you may have felt several of these emotions at the same time. Find out more...

The Dana-Farber Cancer Institute provides expert, compassionate care to children and adults with cancer. Since its founding in 1947, Dana-Farber has been committed to providing cancer patients with the best treatment available today while developing tomorrow's cures through cutting-edge research. Find out more...

The Falmouth Road Race celebrates its 29th running this year and the spirit which made the first Falmouth so special is still present today. More than 9,000 runners will gather in Woods Hole for the 2001 renewal, including many of the world's elite, though the essence of the event remains a fun run. Back-of-the-pack joggers share the road with the best, forming a tapestry of colors from the start on Water Street to the finish at the beach in Falmouth Heights. Find out more...

From its inception, the mission of The HLA Registry has been to help patients with leukemia, aplastic anemia and other potentially fatal blood diseases in their searches to find unrelated, compatible donors. Thanks to the combined efforts of The HLA Registry and many caring people, the registry is responsible for registering more than 200,000 potential donors in its data base and for more than 600 bone marrow and stem cell transplants. Find out more...

Developed over the past ten years by the Harvard Center for Cancer Prevention, Your Disease Risk collects the latest scientific evidence on disease risk factors into one easy-to-use tool. Find out more...

Blood & Marrow Transplant Information Network is a not-for-profit organization dedicated exclusively to serving the needs of persons facing a bone marrow, blood stem cell or umbilical cord blood transplant. Founded in 1990 by bone marrow transplant survivor Susan Stewart, BMT InfoNet strives to provide high quality medical information in easy-to-understand language, so that patients can be active, knowledgeable participants in their health care planning and treatment. Find out more...

The National Marrow Donor Program (NMDP) helps people who need a life-saving marrow or blood cell transplant. We connect patients, doctors, donors and researchers to resources they need to help more people live longer, healthier lives. Find out more...