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Cancer - Resources

Alternate Names : Resources - Cancer

Resources for cancer

American Cancer Society
1599 Clifton Road, NE
Atlanta, GA 30329
Phone (800) 227-2345
www.cancer.org

Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Foundation
3910 Warner Street
Kensington, MD 20895
Phone (800) 366-2223
www.candlelighters.org

National Alliance of Breast Cancer Organizations
9 East 37^th Street, 10^th Floor
New York, NY 10016
Phone (212) 889-0606
www.nabco.org

National Brain Tumor Foundation (NBTF)
Suite 700
414 13th Street
Oakland, CA 94612-2603
Phone (800) 934-2873
(510) 839-9777
www.braintumor.org

National Marrow Donor Program (NMDP)
Suite 500
3001 Broadway Street, NE
Minneapolis, MN 55413-1753
Phone (800) 627-7692
(612) 627-5800
www.marrow.org

SHARE: Self-Help for Women With Breast or Ovarian Cancer
1501 Broadway, Suite 1720
New York, NY 10036
Phone (212) 719-0364 or
(212) 382-2111 (breast caner hotline)
(212) 719-1204 (ovarian cancer hotline)
www.sharecancersupport.org

Y-ME National Organization for Breast Cancer Information and Support
212 West Van Buren, 5^th Floor
Chicago, IL 60607
Phone (800) 221-2141
Spanish Hotline: (800) 986-9595
www.y-me.org

General information:

Additional resources can be found through local libraries, your healthcare provider and the yellow pages under "social service organizations".

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Review Date : 2/15/2002
Reviewed By : Victoria Kennedy, RN, A.D.A.M. editorial.

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