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American Cancer Society (ACS) 888-227-6446 ACS gives information about cancer, treatment, caregiving and skills to survive. It is easy to use and has good links to local offices and more. Also has information about anemias. |
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American Institute for Cancer Research (AICR) The AICR focuses on how diet and nutrition can help prevent and control cancer. This site has news, education and research programs. |
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American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) ASCO site has patient information for over 120 types of cancers, doctors, treatments, clinical trials, coping, side effects and patient support. and caregivers, and email support groups |
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Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute (The James) 800-293-5066 This site has information and links about cancer, about the James, cancer prevention, detection, treatment, support programs, clinical trials matching and survivor news. You can link to patient education materials or be referred to a doctor. |
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Association of Cancer Online Resources(ACOR) ACOR helps people who are dealing with cancer learn and connect online in e-communities. |
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Cancer Care, Inc. 800-813-4673 Cancer Care helps with counseling, education and links with resources. It is also useful to families and caregivers. Some information in Spanish |
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Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Foundation 800-366-2223 Mostly for parents and siblings of those with cancer. |
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Leukemia and Lymphoma Society of America 614-476-7194 or 800-686-2873 This site has education and news about leukemia, lymphoma and myeloma, and services and programs for patients and caregivers. |
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Livestrong - Lance Armstrong Foundation 512-236-8820 Livestrong focus is on education and encouragement for quality survivorship. Site has tools to manage physical, emotional and practical aspects of treatment. Some is in other languages |
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National Cancer Institute 800-422-6237 U.S. Government's easy to use and comprehensive cancer resource on the Web. Most information is also in Spanish. It includes: Clinical Trials: It includes links to learn or search NCI's clinical trials, treatments and news. It also has a risk assessment tool. PDQ: It also has links to patient and professional-level information on NCI's cancer database, publications, news and more. Cancer Information Service answers questions about cancer, treatment, coping and survival. You can talk or text for information. |
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National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine 888-644-6226 Information about use of other remedies along with usual cancer treatments. There is much information and live help. |
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National Coalition of Cancer Survivors (NCCS) 877-622-7937 The NCCS is by and for people with cancer and their caregivers. Focus is on support, advocacy, survival skills and resources. |
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National Comprehensive Cancer Center Network (NCCN) 888-909-6226 NCCN is an organization of cancer centers, including The James. The site has treatment guides and links to treatment centers and more. |
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OncoLink The University of Pennsylvania Cancer Center has this award-winning site. It has information, support and resources for patients, family and caregivers, and email support groups |
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Wellness Community of Greater Columbus (TWC) 614-791-9510 TWC's goal is to help people with cancer "fight for their recovery". They offer free support programs to people in cancer treatment. |
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