There are many organizations that can help you better understand and cope a cancer diagnosis. Here are a few.
General Cancer Resources
American Cancer Society |
American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology |
Cancer Hope Network |
Fertile Hope |
Gilda's Club Worldwide |
Lance Armstrong Foundation |
National Cancer Institute |
National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship |
National Lymphedema Network |
Patient Advocate Foundation |
People Living with Cancer |
Radiation Therapy Answers |
RadiologyInfo |
Vital Options International |
Wellness Community |
Bladder Cancer
Bladder Cancer Advocacy Network |
Living Beyond Breast Cancer |
Breast Cancer
Imaginis: The Breast Cancer Resource |
Living Beyond Breast Cancer |
Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer |
Y-ME National Breast Cancer Organization |
Brain Tumors
Brain Tumor Foundation |
Brain Tumor Society |
Childhood Cancers
Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Foundation |
Colon and Rectal Cancer
Colon Cancer Alliance |
Colorectal Cancer Coalition (C3) |
Stennis Foundation |
Head and Neck Cancer
Oral Cancer Foundation |
Support for People with Oral and Head and Neck Cancer |
Thyroid Cancer Survivors' Association |
Gynecologic Cancer
Ovarian Cancer National Alliance |
Lung Cancer
American Lung Association |
Lung Cancer Alliance |
Lymphoma - Hodgkin's and Non-Hodgkin's
Leukemia and Lymphoma Society |
Lymphoma Research Foundation |
Prostate Cancer
Malecare |
National Prostate Cancer Coalition |
Prostate Cancer Foundation |
Us TOO! Prostate Cancer Education and Support |
Skin Cancer
Melanoma Research Foundation |