CANCER SUPPORT GROUPS
Coalition of National Cancer Cooperative Groups, Inc.
Provides cancer clinical trials and research.
www.Cancertrialshelp.org
1818 Market Street #1100
Philadelphia, PA 19103
Phone: 1-877-520-4457
Fax: 215-789-3655
NABCO National Alliance of Breast Cancer Organizations
NABCO Regional Support Group Database from across the country.
9 East 37th Street, 10th Floor
New York, NY 10016
Phone: 212-889-0606 / 888-80-NABCO
Fax: 212-689-1213
National Cancer Institute
Patient Education Branch Cancer Support Groups:
Questions and Answers
www.cancer.gov
6116 Executive Blvd. Suite 202
Bethesda, MD 20892-8334
Phone: 301-451-4065 / toll free 1-800-4-CANCER
American Cancer Society
www.cancer.org
1-800-ACS-2345
The National Coalition of Cancer Survivorship-NCCS
Survivor-led advocacy organization working exclusively on behalf of people with all types of cancer and their families, is dedicated to assuring quality cancer care for all Americans.
www.canceradvocacy.org
877-NCCS-YES (622-7937)
1010 Wayne Avenue Suite 770
Silver Spring, MD 20910
Phone: 301-650-9127
Fax: 301-565-9670
Kids Konnected
Support for kids with parent(s) with cancer
www.kidskonnected.org
27071 Cabot Road Suite 102
Laguna Hills, CA 92653
Phone: 949-582-5443
Y-ME National Breast Cancer Organization
212 W. Van Buren Suite 500
Chicago, IL 60607
Phone: 312-986-8338
Cancer News
www.cancernews.com
Cancer News on the net is dedicated to brining patients and their families the latest news and information on cancer diagnosis, treatment and prevention. This service is offered for free.
International Union Against Cancer
International groups for cancer info and support
www.uicc.org
Association of American Cancer Institutes
www.aaci-cancer.org
200 Lothrop Street
Iroquois Building Suite 305
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Phone: 412-647-2076
Fax: 412-647-3659
Cancer Centers and Institutes
Guide to Internet Resources for Cancer
www.cancerindex.org
A.P. John Institute for Cancer Research
Cancer Treatment, Prevention and Research
www.apjohncancerinstitute.org
67 Arch Street
Greenwich Ct. 06830
Phone: 203-661-2571
Fax: 203-629-0966
Tulane Cancer Center
Cancer treatment and research
Tulane Cancer Center, Box SL-68
1430 Tulane Avenue
New Orleans, Louisiana 70112-2699
Phone: 504-585-6060
Fax: 504-585-6077
Cancer Research Institute
Exploring the body's immune system as a way to prevent, control, and cure cancer
www.cancerresearch.org
681 Fifth Avenue
New York, NY 10022
Phone: 1-800-99CANCER or
1-800-992-2623
What you need to know about cancer
www.cancer.about.com/cs/supportgroups/info
ALCASE Alliance for Lung Cancer Advocacy, Support, and Education
ALCASE is the only not-for-profit organization dedicated solely to helping those living with lung cancer to improve the quality of their lives through support and education.
Phone: 360-696-2436
Fax: 360-735-1305
Lung Cancer Hotline: 1-800-298-2436
Email: info@alcase.org
Support Group Links
http://www.cancerindex.org/clinks6a.htm
Support and Resources Cancer.gov
http://www.nci.nih.gov/cancer_information/support/
1-800-4-cancer
Information about cancer support organizations, finances, insurance, hospice care and home care.
Shared Experience Cancer Support Site
www.sharedexperience.org
Cancer patients share stories and case histories bulletin board.
Virtual Wellness Community on line support groups
www.thewellnesscommunity.org/virtual_WC/support.htm
National Offices:
919 18th Street NW Suite 54
Washington, DC 20006
Toll Free: 1-888-793-WELL
Email: help@thewellnesscommunity.org
Breast Support Groups Search Engine for USA
www.hersource.com/breast/06/6b/supportgroup.cfm
A safe place to meet people to talk about your experience dealing with breast cancer and search for local support groups.
Email: support.breastcancer@nexcura.com
Share self-help for women with breast cancer or ovarian cancer
www.sharecancersupport.org/pages/02Programs/programs07_01.html
Phone: 212-719-0364
1-866-891-2392
US TOO! International
Prostate Cancer Education and Support Group Chapters
1-800-80-US TOO (800-808-7866)
Chicago area: 630-795-1002 9am-4: 30pm CT