Useful Links

Cancer Research Charities and databases

Cancer Research UK
http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/

Familial Melanoma Clinical Research Study
http://clinicalstudies.info.nih.gov/cgi/wais/bold032001.pl?A_02-C-0211.html@melanoma

Huntsman Cancer Institute
http://www.hci.utah.edu

Institut de Recerca Biomèdica August Pi i Suñer (IDIBAPS)
http://www.idibaps.ub.edu/

Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale (INSERM)
http://www.inserm.fr

MGH Pigmented Lesion Center; Melanoma Center
http://www.cancer.mgh.harvard.edu/cancer_melanoma_services.htm

National Cancer Institute
http://cancer.gov/

National Cancer Research Network
http://www.ncrn.org.uk/

e-Melanobase, database of germline mutations in melanoma susceptability genes
http://www.wmi.usyd.edu.au:8080/melanoma.html

EU Research Sites

CORDIS
http://www.cordis.lu/en/home.html

The Life Sciences page
http://www.cordis.lu/lifescihealth/home.html

The Cancer site
http://www.cordis.lu/lifescihealth/cancer/home.htm

Genetics information

Cambridge Genetics Knowledge Park
http://www.cgkp.org.uk/index.php

Center for Human and Clinical Genetics, LUMC
http://www.humgen.nl

Genetic Epidemiology Branch
http://dceg.cancer.gov/genetic.html

Genetic Epidemiology Group, QIMR
http://www.qimr.edu.au/research/labs/nickm/index.html

Genetic Epidemiology
http://bioinformatics.med.utah.edu/

Genetic Home Reference
http://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/

Genetic Interest Group
http://www.gig.org.uk/

Génopole
http://www.genopole.org/

Human Genetics Commission
http://www.hgc.gov.uk/

Human Genetics Group, QIMR
http://www.qimr.edu.au/research/labs/nickh/index.html

Melanocyte Biology and Pigmentation Genetics Group, IMB
http://www.imb.uq.edu.au/index.html?id=11690

MGH Center for Cancer Risk Analysis; Melanoma Genetics Program
http://www.cancer.mgh.harvard.edu/cancer_riskanalysis_clinicalresearch.htm

National Human Genome Research Institute
http://www.nhgri.nih.gov

National Library of Medicine, Genetics Home Reference
http://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/

The Netherlands Foundation for the Detection of Hereditary Tumours
http://www.stoet.nl

Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen)
http://www.tgen.org

Cancer information

American Society of Clinical Oncology, People Living with Cancer, Melanoma
http://www.plwc.org/plwc/MainConstructor/1,1744,_04-0046-00_12-001042-00_21-008,00.asp

Cancer & Population Studies Group, QIMR
http://www.qimr.edu.au/research/labs/adeleg/index.html

Cancer Bacup
http://www.cancerbacup.org.uk/Home

Queensland Cancer Fund
http://www.qldcancer.com.au/

Risk Factors and Prevention

Robert Ogden Macmillan Cancer Information Centre
http://www.macmillan.org.uk/supportus/inarea.asp?region=3&area=54

The “Jewish Melanoma” site
http://www.weizmann.ac.il/~csyakob

Wessex Cancer Trust
http://www.wessexcancer.org/

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

http://www.cdc.gov/genomics/public.htm

http://www.cdc.gov/genomics/public/faq.htm

Academic institutions

Biomedical Research and Study Centre, University of Latvia
http://bmc.biomed.lu.lv

Dipartimento di Biologia, Oncologia e Genetica
http://www.dobig.unige.it/indiceE.htm

Facoltà di Medicina e Chirurgia, Università di Genova
http://en.unige.it/facolta/06.shtml

Italian Melanoma Intergroup
http://www.imi-online.it/

Université d’Evry
http://www.univ-evry.fr/

University of Leeds
http://www.leeds.ac.uk/

University of Utah Department of Medical Informatics
http://www.uuhsc.utah.edu/medinfo

University of Utah
http://www.utah.eduHospitals

Hospital Clínic de Barcelona
http://www.hospitalclinic.org/

Institut Gustave Roussy (IGR)
http://www.igr.fr/

Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
http://www.leedsth.nhs.uk/

Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC)
http://www.lumc.nl/english/start_english.html

Sheba Medical Centre
http://eng.sheba.co.il/main/siteNew/index.php

Professional bodies

Association of Clinical Cytogeneticists
http://www.cytogenetics.org.uk/

British Association of Dermatologists
http://www.bad.org.uk/about/