Hollywood icon Audrey Hepburn, who struggled to raise awareness of the needs of people in the most neglected parts of the world, died of appendix cancer in 1993. Today, the disease continues to challenge doctors and patients.
OVERVIEW, STATISTICS AND CLINICAL TRIAL INFORMATION:
Cancer.Netwww.cancer.net/patient/Cancer+Types/Appendix+Cancer
M. D. Anderson Cancer Centerwww.mdanderson.org/patient-and-cancer-information/cancer-information/cancer-types/appendix-cancer/index.html
Atlas of Appendix Cancer and Pseudomyxoma Peritonei www.surgicaloncology.com/attitle.htm
SUPPORT, INFORMATION AND PATIENT ADVOCACY:
Appendix Cancer (Appendiceal Carcinoma) & Peritoneal Surface Malignancywww.appendix-cancer.com
Appendiceal Cancer Advocacy Network (APCAN)www.apcan.org
PMP Pals' Networkwww.pmppals.org
Appendix Cancer Survivor's Blogappendix-cancer.blogspot.com