1. National Cancer Institute cancer.gov A professional critique by Lillian Richards and Tiffini Richardson

2. 1. Purpose of Site Gives updated research, treatment, resources, and statistics on all types of cancer. Provides information on support groups, research projects, and alternative medicine.

3. 2. Credibility It is a comprehensive database containing peer reviewed summaries as well as the most current information. NCI is the Federal Government’s main agency for cancer research.

4. 3. Current information? It uses the PDQ which is a database containing only the latest information covering all areas of cancer care. It is updated regularly based on new research and available are given.

5. 4. User-Friendliness Site is easy to navigate Understandable terms. Site is listed by most common areas of interest. Accessible to all users –Compatible with screen readers