Resources from the Cancer Plan

American Cancer Society

• • • Cancer Facts and Figures 2025 - https://www.cancer.org/content/dam/cancer-org/research/cancer-facts-and-statistics/annual-cancer-facts-and-figures/2025/2025-cancer-facts-and-figures-acs.pdf

California Health Maps

• • • https://www.CaliforniaHealthMaps.org

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention- National Center for Health Statistics

• https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/pressroom/states/california/california.htm 

National Cancer Institute- Cancer Trends Progress Report

• https://progressreport.cancer.gov

American Cancer Society

• https://www.cancer.org/

California Behavior Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS)

• https://www.csus.edu/center/public-health-survey-research/project-brrfs.html

California Cancer Registry

• https://www.ccrcal.org/

California Health Maps

• https://www.CaliforniaHealthMaps.org

National Cancer Institute – Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results Program (SEER)

• https://seer.cancer.gov/

National Institutes of Health – Office of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion

• https://www.edi.nih.gov/people/sep/lgbti/research

The Williams Institute, UCLA School of Law  - LGBT Data & Demographics

• https://williamsinstitute.law.ucla.edu/visualization/lgbt-stats/?topic=LGBT&area=4#density

American Cancer Society

• Cancer Facts and Figures 2025 - https://www.cancer.org/content/dam/cancer-org/research/cancer-facts-and-statistics/annual-cancer-facts-and-figures/2025/2025-cancer-facts-and-figures-acs.pdf 

American College of Surgeons - Commission on Cancer

• https://www.facs.org/quality-programs/cancer/coc.

Department of Health and Human Services - Cancer Center Support Grants for NCI‑Designated Cancer Centers

• https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-20-043.html.

National Cancer Institute

• Geographic Management of Cancer Health Disparities Program (GMaP) 

https://www.cancer.gov/about-nci/organization/crchd/inp/gmap.

• National Outreach Network (NON)

https://www.cancer.gov/about-nci/organization/crchd/inp/non.

• NCI Designated Cancer Centers -

https://www.cancer.gov/research/nci-role/cancer-centers.

National Comprehensive Cancer Network- Patient and Caregiver Resources

• https://www.nccn.org/patients/about/member_institutions/qualities.aspx.

National Institutes of Health- National Cancer Institute (NCI)  

• https://www.nih.gov/about-nih/what-we-do/nih-almanac/national-cancer-institute-nci.

University of California Cancer Consortium

• https://www.uccancer.org/.

General

National Cancer Institute - Cancer Disparities

• Cancer Disparities

https://www.cancer.gov/about-cancer/understanding/disparities.

• Health Disparities Resources

https://www.cancer.gov/about-nci/organization/crchd/about-health-disparities/resources

World Health Organization - About Social Determinants of Health 

• https://www.who.int/social_determinants/sdh_definition/en/.

California Department of Public Health Office of Health Equity

• https://www.cdph.ca.gov/Programs/OHE/Pages/OfficeHealthEquity.aspx

American Cancer Society

• Cancer Facts & Figures for Hispanics 2018-2020 - https://www.cancer.org/content/dam/cancer-org/research/cancer-facts-and-statistics/cancer-facts-and-figures-for-hispanics-and-latinos/cancer-facts-and-figures-for-hispanics-and-latinos-2018-2020.pdf

• Cancer Facts & Figures 2016, Special Report on Asian Americans - https://www.cancer.org/research/cancer-facts-statistics/all-cancer-facts-figures/cancer-facts-figures-2016.html#:~:text=Cancer%20Facts%20%26%20Figures%202016%20Special,Native%20Hawaiians%2C%20and%20Pacific%20Islanders.

• Cancer Facts & Figures for African Americans 2019-2021 - https://www.cancer.org/content/dam/cancer-org/research/cancer-facts-and-statistics/cancer-facts-and-figures-for-african-americans/cancer-facts-and-figures-for-african-americans-2019-2021.pdf

LGBTQ+

American Cancer Society - LGBTQ People With Cancer Fact Sheet

• https://www.cancer.org/content/dam/cancer-org/cancer-control/en/booklets-flyers/lgbtq-people-with-cancer-fact-sheet.pdf

Lambda Legal

• https://www.lambdalegal.org/

The Williams Institute, UCLA School of Law  - LGBT Data & Demographics

• https://williamsinstitute.law.ucla.edu/visualization/lgbt-stats/?topic=LGBT&area=4#density

American Indian & Alaskan Natives 

California Tribal Comprehensive Cancer Control Program 

• https://crihb.org/ctcccp/

California Health Collaborative

• Healthcollaborative.org

Department of Managed Health Care – Resource List 

• • https://www.dmhc.ca.gov/HealthCareinCalifornia/ResourceList.aspx 

National Institutes of Health - Healthcare Teams & Teamwork Processes in Cancer Care Delivery

• • https://healthcaredelivery.cancer.gov/healthcare/

PALS for Health

• • palsforhealth.org

California Department of Public Health – Sexually Transmitted Diseases Branch

• https://www.cdph.ca.gov/Programs/CID/DCDC/Pages/HPV.aspx#

California HPV Vaccination Roundtable

• http://cahpvroundtable.org

California Immunization Registry (CAIR) 

• http://cairweb.org/ 

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - HPV and Cancer

• https://www.cdc.gov/cancer/hpv/statistics/cases.htm

National HPV Vaccination Roundtable - Clinician and Health Systems Action Guides

• https://hpvroundtable.org/action-guides/

Breast Cancer

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Genomic and Precision Health: Applications Toolkit for Public Health Departments 

• • • https://www.cdc.gov/genomics/implementation/toolkit/index.htm

Department of Health Care Services - Every Woman Counts Program

• • • https://www.dhcs.ca.gov/services/cancer/EWC

National Comprehensive Cancer Network - Clinical Practice Guidelines for Breast and Ovarian

• • • https://www2.tri-kobe.org/nccn/guideline/gynecological/english/genetic_familial.pdf

Cervical Cancer

American Cancer Society – Cervical Cancer

• https://www.cancer.org/cancer/cervical-cancer.html

Department of Health Care Services - Every Woman Counts Program

• https://www.dhcs.ca.gov/services/cancer/EWC

Colorectal Cancer

American Cancer Society - Colorectal Cancer, Causes, Risk Factors, and Prevention

• https://www.cancer.org/cancer/colon-rectal-cancer/causes-risks-prevention/genetic-tests-screening-prevention.html

California Colorectal Cancer Coalition – Community Grants Program

• https://www.cacoloncancer.org/community-grants/

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Screening for Colorectal Cancer: Optimizing Quality

• https://www.cdc.gov/cancer/colorectal/quality/index.htm

FLU-FIT Programs

• http://flufit.org

National Cancer Institute – Research-Tested Intervention Programs (RTIPs)

• https://rtips.cancer.gov/rtips/index.do 

State of California - Office of the Patient Advocate

• https://www.opa.ca.gov/reportcards/Pages/default.aspx

The National Colorectal Cancer Roundtable 

• http://nccrt.org/wp-content/uploads/0305.60-Colorectal-Cancer-Manual_FULFILL.pdf 

Lung Cancer

American College of Radiology- Lung Cancer Screening Resources

• https://www.acr.org/Clinical-Resources/Lung-Cancer-Screening-Resources

Go 2 Foundation for Lung Cancer - LungMATCH

• https://go2foundation.org/resources-and-support/general-support/lungmatch/

LuCa National Training Network 

• https://lucatraining.org/

Lung Cancer Registry

• https://www.lungcancerregistry.org/

National Comprehensive Cancer Network - About the NCCN Biomarkers Compendium 

• https://www.nccn.org/professionals/biomarkers/default.aspx

U.S. Preventive Services Task Force – Lung Cancer Screening 

• https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/draft-recommendation/lung-cancer-screening-2020

Melanoma

Aim at Melanoma Foundation - Clinical Trials in Melanoma

• https://www.aimatmelanoma.org/melanoma-treatment-options/clinical-trials-in-melanoma/   

American Academy of Dermatology - How to Perform a Skin Self-Exam

• https://www.aad.org/public/diseases/skin-cancer/find/check-skin 

California Health Maps -  https://www.californiahealthmaps.org/?

areatype=ctazone&address=&sex=Both&site=AllSite&race=&year=05yr&overlays=labels&choropleth=AAIR 

National Cancer Institute

• https://www.cancer.gov/types/skin/moles-fact-sheet 

• https://www.cancer.gov/types/skin/patient/melanoma-treatment-pdq 

National Comprehensive Cancer Network - Treatment Guidelines for Patients

• https://www.nccn.org/patients/guidelines/content/PDF/melanoma-patient.pdf 

Stanford Health Care - About Melanoma 

• https://stanfordhealthcare.org/medical-conditions/cancer/melanoma/about-this-condition/overview.html 

Stanford Medicine - Wipe Out Melanoma - California

• https://med.stanford.edu/cancer/community/projects/WOM.html 

Prostate Cancer

California Prostate Cancer Coalition

• https://prostatecalif.org/

Department of Health Care Services - Prostate Cancer Treatment Program

• https://www.dhcs.ca.gov/services/cancer/PCTP/Pages/default.aspx

Prostate Cancer Foundation

• https://www.pcf.org/

ZERO National Prostate Cancer Coalition 

• https://zerocancer.org/

American Cancer Society

• Survivorship: During and After Treatment

https://www.cancer.org/treatment/survivorship-during-and-after-treatment.html

• Sex and the Adult Female with Cancer

https://www.cancer.org/treatment/treatments-and-side-effects/physical-side-effects/fertility-and-sexual-side-effects/sexuality-for-women-with-cancer.html

American College of Sports Medicine

• American Cancer Society - Certified Cancer Exercise Trainer Program 

https://www.acsm.org/get-stay-certified/get-certified/specialization/cet

• Moving Through Cancer 

https://www.exerciseismedicine.org/support_page.php/moving-through-cancer/

National Cancer Institute - Cancer Treatment

• https://www.cancer.gov/about-cancer/treatment/questions

• https://www.cancer.gov/about-cancer/treatment/types

National Institutes of Health

• National Cancer Institute (NCI)

https://www.cancer.gov/

• Office of Behavioral and Social Sciences Research

https://obssr.od.nih.gov/

National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities

• Community Based Participatory Research

https://www.nimhd.nih.gov/programs/extramural/community-based-participatory.html

• Minority Health and Health Disparities Research Framework

https://nimhd.nih.gov/about/overview/research-framework/