Cytotechnology: Web Sites

Professional society for pathologists and laboratory professionals

Practice standards, educational opportunities, and regulatory current awareness for cytotechnologists

National professional society of physicians, cytotechnologists and scientists who are dedicated to the cytologic method of diagnostic pathology

International organization that sets worldwide knowledge base standards. Information on the International Board of Cytology examination

CAAHEP is the largest programmatic accreditor in the health sciences field. In collaboration with its Committees on Accreditation, CAAHEP reviews and accredits over 2000 educational programs in twenty-three (23) health science occupations.

International agency for accreditation and approval of educational programs in the clinical laboratory sciences and related health professions

Part of the National Institutes of Health, NCI is the Federal Government's principal agency for cancer research and training

The National Institutes of Health (NIH), a part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, is the nation’s medical research agency. NIH is made up of 27 Institutes and Centers, each with a specific research agenda, often focusing on particular diseases or body systems.

New York laws, rules, and regulations concerning the practice of CLS, including licensing requirements

Part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the CDC monitors public health, detects and investigates health problems, conducts research to enhance prevention, develops public health policies, and implements prevention strategies.

The United States government's principal agency for protecting the health of all Americans and providing essential human services. Includes information on clinical trials, genetics, procedures and therapies (including lab tests), screening, and prevention