Annotated Bibilography

Primary Sources
"Department of Radiation Oncology." cityofhope.org. City of Hope, n.d. Web. 29 May 2016.
This primary source gave me a first-hand understanding of the breakthrough of radiation
therapy to treat cancer. The photograph appears in my relation to class section of my
project.
"Ebers Papyrus." newworldencyclopedia.org. New World Encyclopedia, n.d. Web. 29 May 2016.
This primary source gave me a strong historical context of the long history of the
disease. The photograph was useful in my project to present the history of the oncologist.
"First Look at the Burns Collection of Early Medical Photographs." medicallessons.net. Medical
Lessons, n.d. Web. 29 May 2016. This photograph depicts a 1886 scene of oncologists
preforming a surgical procedure to remove a tumor on the patient's breast. This image
was useful for my history of oncology section.
Hall, Sidney, Etcher. Cancer. [1825] Image. Retrieved from the Library of Congress This
primary source was a diagram of a crab. The word cancer derives from the Greek word
crab. The photograph was included in the history of the profession section of my project.
"John Hunter (surgeon)." alchetron.com. Alchetron, n.d. Web. 29 May 2016. This primary source
gave me an understanding of early surgeons that cut off cancer tumors. The photo of
John Hunter was useful for my history of oncology section in my project.
"Marie and Pierre Curie in their laboratory in Paris." businessinsider.com. BusinessInsider, n.d.
Web. 29 May 2016. This primary source gave me a deep understanding of Marie Curry's
effect on radiation cancer therapy. The photograph itself was used in the relation to class
section of my project.

"Sidney Farber, MD, with a young patient." dana-farber.org. Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, n.d.
Web. 30 May 2016. This photograph depicts Dr. Sidney Farber with a young patient.
This source provided me with an ideas of Farber's influence with oncology. The
photograph itself appears in history of cancer section of my project.

Secondary Sources
"Cancer." Britannica School. Encyclopdia Britannica, Inc., 2016. Web. 29 May. 2016. This
secondary source provided me with a basic background of cancer and its effect. Most
importantly, it gave me a strong context of the history of the disease and the treatments
that have evolved with the disease. I used this source mainly in the history of cancer
section in my website.
"Cancer Immunotherapy." imuc.com. Immunocellular Therapeutics, n.d. Web. 30 May 2016.
This source is an image of immunotherapy in progress. Immunotherapy is a cancer
treatment when T-cells are altered to fight tumors. The image was very useful in my
project and was my header picture.
Hazell, Sarah. "Mustard gas from the Great War to frontline chemotherapy."
cancerresearchuk.org. Cancer Research UK, 27 Aug. 2014. Web. 30 May 2016. This
source gave me very valuable information about World War 1's impact on cancer
research. The information itself appears throughout my project.
- - -. "Mustard gas from the Great War to frontline chemotherapy." cancerresearchuk.org.
Cancer Research U.K., n.d. Web. 6 June 2016. This source also provided me with a
picture of a WW1 scene. In addition, the source gave me valuable information about the
evolution of mustard gas into a chemotherapy drug.

"Hematologist/Oncologist Salaries." glassdoor.com. Glassdoor, Inc., n.d. Web. 30 May 2016.

This source gave me the average salary of the oncologist. The information was useful in
my About section of the project.
Irne Joliot-Curie - Photo Gallery". Nobelprize.org. Nobel Media AB 2014. Web. 30 May 2016.
This source was useful for my project because it provided me pictures of Irene JoilotCurie, who was an influential figure in radiation therapy. The photographs were used in
my about section of the project.
"Major Milestones Against Cancer." cancerprogress.net. American Society of Clinical Oncology,
n.d. Web. 30 May 2016. This source was very useful in my research of major milestones
and changes in the field of oncology. Not only did it provide me with a brief summary of
the war on the disease, it also gave me a deep understanding of discoveries since the late
19th century. The information was valuable in the making of the changes and milestones
section in my project.
"Milestones in Cancer Research and Discovery." Cancer.gov. National Cancer Institute, n.d.
Web. 29 May 2016. This secondary source provided me with a strong context significant
events in cancer research. The events depicted span from the late 18th century to present
day. I used the information in the milestones and changes section of my project.
"Oncology Ethical Issues." news-medical.net. AZoNetwork, n.d. Web. 30 May 2016. This source
gave me an idea of the many ethical issues that oncologists meet during their career. The
information from the source was very useful for my ethical issues section of my project.
"Radiation Therapy for Cancer." Cancer.gov. National Cancer Institute, n.d. Web. 29 May 2016.
This secondary source gave me a strong context of radiation therapy. This information
was useful in my research as well as all sections of my project.

"Wilhelm Conrad Rntgen - Biographical". Nobelprize.org. Nobel Media AB 2014. Web. 30

May 2016. This website gave me a deep understanding for Nobel Prize Winner Wilhelm
Conrad Rntgen, who was one of first oncologists to suggest radiation therapy. In
addition, an image of this figure appeared in slideshow on the home page in my project.