American Cancer Society (ACS)
800.227.2345
This voluntary organization offers a variety of services to patients and their families with information on local treatment options, services and support groups. Contact their call center 24 hours a day for information on cancer-related issues. Spanish language assistance is also available.
Learn MoreAmerican Institute for Cancer Research (AICR)
800.843.8114
The American Institute for Cancer Research supports research and public education regarding the relation of nutrition, physical activity and weight management to cancer. Resources include access to newsletters, e-newsletters and practical advice on living a healthy lifestyle.
Learn MoreCancer.Net
703.519.1430
Cancer.Net is the patient information website of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO). They provide oncologist-approved information to help patients and their families make informed healthcare decisions. The website offers a guide on managing the cost of cancer care, advice on finding a doctor and questions to ask when deciding where to treat. This resource will help you make decisions based on your needs and cancer type.
Learn MoreNational Cancer Institute (NCI)
800.422.6237
The National Cancer Institute coordinates the nation’s research program on cancer prevention, detection, diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation and control. A representative at the NCI can help you find local resources and answer many questions you may have about your diagnosis.
Learn MoreCancer Support Community (CSC)
888.793.9355
As one of the largest employers of psychosocial oncology mental health professionals in the United States, the Cancer Support Community is a global non-profit offering a network of personalized services and education for all people affected by cancer. You can visit their website to find a local support group.
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