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Cancer Horizons
The Premier Online Source for All Cancer Related Topics: Financial Resources, Free Stuff, Clinical Trials, Latest Science, Support Groups, Care Giver Support, Product Reviews, Pharmaceutical Updates and MORE!
American Cancer Ablation Center
Cancer Ablation is a ground breaking minimally invasive treatment for certain inoperable cancers involving the lung, liver, kidney, adrenal, breast and bone. Address: 1680 W. 2nd Street Gulf Shores, Alabama 36542
Phone: (251) 967-2222 Fax: (251) 217-9292
American Cancer Society
Provides information, patient services, transportation, rehabilitation, psychological support and financial counseling.
Phone: 1-800-227-2345
Living and Working with Cancer
This website's goal is "to help women with cancer, their employers, coworkers and caregivers deal with cancer effectively.
Cancer Cards
Cancer Cards - sending cheer - spreading hope. Real paper card selected by you - sent by us.
Cancer Club
The Cancer Club: A company that markets humorous and helpful products for people with cancer. Prayer List, cartoons, advice for caregivers and more available. Don't forget to laugh! ™
Phone: (800)586-9062 Fax: (612)922-0195
Cancer Hope Network
Phone: 877-HOPENET Fax: 908-879-6518
CancerSymptoms.org
This website is designed for patients and caregivers to provide information on learning about and managing each of eight common cancer treatment symptoms: fatigue, anorexia, pain, depression, neutropenia, cognitive dysfunction, dyspnea and sexual dysfunction. E Mail: clinical@ons.org
Phone: 866-257-4667
Cancer.net
Accurate, reliable and Oncologist approved and easy to use with a wealth of information. This is the perfect place to start any cancer related research.
Phone: 888-651-3038
CancerCare
CancerCare provides free professional counseling, educational programs, financial assistance and practical help to people with cancer, their loved ones, and the bereaved across the country.
Phone: 800-813-HOPE
Mesothelioma Treatment Community
Mesothelioma Treatment Community of TreatMesothelioma.org is dedicated to the assistance and guidance of asbestos and mesothelioma v
Carcinoid Cancer Foundation
Dr. Richard Warner, MD Founder, is one of the countries leading authorities of Carcinoid Tumor. People fly from all over the world to see him.
Phone: 888-722-3132 Fax: 212-831-3031
Caring Bridge
Caring Bridge offers free personalized Web sites to those wishing to stay in touch with family and friends during significant life events. Our mission is to bring together a global community of care powered by the love of family and friends in an easy, accessible and private way. CaringBridge authors quickly and easily create personalized Web sites that display journal entries and photographs. Well-wishers visit the page to read updates and leave messages in the Guestbook.
ChemoCare.com
Chemocare.com is a web resource developed by cancer survivor/figure skater Scott Hamilton in conjunction with the Cleveland Clinic. Provides the latest information about chemotherapy to patients, their families, friends and caregivers. It is designed to alleviate patient concerns about chemotherapy and outline everything they need to know in the following sections: What is Chemotherapy?; Chemotherapy Drugs; Managing Side Effects; Eating Well During Chemotherapy; and Before and After Chemo.
Comedy Cures Foundation
Bringing joy, laughter and therapeutic humor programs to kids and grown-ups living with illness, depression and disabilities. Free 24 hour Laugh Line 1-888-Ha-Ha-Ha-Ha, press 4.
Phone: 201-227-8410
Cord Blood Center
The Cord Blood Center is committed to giving you relevant, up-to-date information on benefits, pricing and current research for cord blood stem cells.
CTCA - Cancer Treatment Centers of America
Driven by a vision to be the worldwide leader in the field, Cancer Treatment Centers of America (CTCA) is on the leading edge of cancer treatment and has been for over 20 years. Through aggressive research involving innovative new techniques and therapies, we apply the results of this research faster than many can imagine. We battle this disease with many weapons and we never give up. E-Mail: doug.white@ctca-hope.com
Phone: 800-615-3055
Don't Be A Schmuck
Testicular cancer site for teens providing helpful information on testicular cancer.
Find a Friend
Friend's Health Connection, linking people of all ages with similar diseases, injuries or handicaps for mutual support.
Phone: 800-48-FRIEND
Harmony Hill Cancer Retreats
Harmony Hill Cancer Retreats are dedicated to helping people find emotional, spiritual and physical healing in the face of cancer. The staff are experienced and dedicated to wellness and empowering cancer patients with knowledge and a wonderful feeling of joy and well-being.
Phone: 360-898-2363 Fax: 360-898-2364
Lots A Helping Hands
Lots A Helping Hands is a simple, immediate way for friends, family, colleagues, and neighbors to assist loved ones in need. It's an easy-to-use, private group calendar, specifically designed for organizing helpers, where everyone can pitch in with meals delivery, rides, and other tasks necessary for life to run smoothly during a crisis.
Mesothelioma Explained
Mesothelioma Explained offers support to both patients and families who are seeking information and support about mesothelioma.
Musical Reflections
Musical Reflections provides therapeutic music to the health care environment and the health-conscious community. Tami Briggs, therapeutic harpist and founder of Musical Reflections, has created 12 CD's for relaxation and comfort. She has written "Grace Notes: Reflections on the Harp and Healing", a book about her most profound experiences playing the harp at the hospital/hospice bedside. Learn more about her products and services at www.musicalreflections.com.
National Cancer Institute
Offers a wealth of information on cancer, treatments, clinical trials, summaries updated monthly. This is a great place to start your research! "Live help" from 9am to 10pm EST.
Phone: 800-4-Cancer
National Hospice & Palliative Care Organization
Nationwide and local hospice, palliative care, grief counseling, inpatient facilities, Home care, referrals.
Phone: # 800-658-8898
R.A. Bloch Cancer Foundation
Learn how to get a second opinion, and the IMPORTANCE of second opinions! Talk to a survivor. This site also offers free books that are easy to read, encouraging and very helpful to the cancer patient and caregivers.
Phone: 800-433-0464
RedToeNail.org
RedToeNail.org is an online community designed to help people whose lives have been touched by cancer. Whether you are the one with cancer or it's a friend or family member who you are caring for, RedToeNail.org offers a supportive online environment where you can share your experiences via an online journal (blog), learn from others and find support for the challenges you are facing. RedToeNail.org members include cancer survivors, family members, doctors, nurses, researchers and others who are actively involved in the fight against cancer. RedToeNail.org is also an online resource providing members with the latest cancer news & information as well as additional resources for people seeking help and support.
Share The Care
This site provides a road map on how to take a group of ordinary individuals (comprised of friends, relatives, neighbors, coworkers, and acquaintances) and turn them into a "caregiver family" to provide individuals and families with the help they need to meet the daily challenges of caregiving.
The Patient / Partner Project
Free online progress reporting eliminates the burden of keeping friends and family up to date. End those repetitive, time-consuming phone calls with this private and secure service. Also available, free email "mini-course" that will help you cope. Phone: 866-725-7877 Fax: 909-337-4945