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Other Organizations
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ADVOCACY
- Patient Advocate Foundation (PAF)
- R.A. Bloch Cancer Foundation, Inc.
BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTS
- The Bone Marrow Foundation
- National Bone Marrow Transplant Link
- National Foundation for Transplants
| Phone Number: | (800) 489-3863 |
- National Marrow Donor Program
BRAIN TUMORS
- American Brain Tumor Association
- National Brain Tumor Foundation (NBTF)
- The Brain Tumor Society
BREAST CANCER
- The Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation
- Mautner Project: National Lesbian Health Organization
- Men Against Breast Cancer
- National Alliance of Breast Cancer Organization (NABCO)
- National Breast Cancer Coalition
- Y-ME National Breast Cancer Organization
| Phone Number: | (703) 461-9595 (local seminars and Hopeline) or (800) 970-4411 |
| Web site: | www.y-me.org |
COLORECTAL CANCER
- Colorectal Cancer Network
COMPLEMENTARY MEDICINE
- The George Washington Institute for Spirituality and Health
- GW Center for Integrative Medicine
FAMILY RESOURCES
- Cancer Information and Counseling Line (CICL)
- Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Foundation
- Gilda’s Club Worldwide
- National Family Caregivers Association
- The Wellness Community
GENERAL RESOURCES
- American Cancer Society
- American lnstitute for Cancer Research (AICR)
- Cancer Care, Inc.
| Phone Number: | (info about cancer, treatment options, living with the disease, teleconferences)
(800) 813-HOPE |
| Web site: | www.cancercare.org |
- Cancer Hope Network
- Cancer Research Institute
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
- International Cancer Alliance (ICA)
- The Chemotherapy Foundation
GYNECOLOGICAL CANCER
- American Urological Association Foundation
- CONVERSATIONS: The International Ovarian Cancer Connection
- Fertile Hope
- Gynecological Cancer Foundation (GCF)
- National Ovarian Cancer Coalition
- Ovarian Cancer National Alliance (OCNA)
- Ovarian Cancer Research Fund (OCRF)
HOSPICE CARE
- HOSPICELINK
- National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization
KIDNEY CANCER
- Kidney Cancer Association
LEUKEMIA/LYMPHOMA/MYELOMA
- International Myeloma Foundation (IMF)
- Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
- Lymphoma Research Foundation of America
- Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation (MMRF)
LUNG CANCER
- Alliance for Lung Cancer (ALCASE)
- American Lung Association
- Lung Cancer.org
- Mesothelioma Center
NUTRITION
- American Cancer Society
- GW Center for Integrative Medicine
- Lung Cancer.org
PAIN
- American Pain Foundation
- GW Palliative Care
PANCREATIC CANCER
- Pancreatic Cancer Action Network
PROSTATE CANCER
- American Foundation for Urologic Disease
- CaP CURE
- US TOO! International, Inc.
SKIN CANCER
- The Skin Cancer Foundation
SMOKING CESSATION
- American Lung Association (DC)
TRANSPORTATION
- AirLifeLine
| Phone Number: | (877) AIR-LIFE |
- Corporate Angel Network
| Phone Number: | (914) 328-1313 |
- National Patient Travel Center
WELLNESS
- GW Center for Integrative Medicine
| Phone Number: | (202) 833-5055 |
- Lance Armstrong Foundation
- The Wellness Community
YOGA
YOUNG ADULTS WITH CANCER
- Young Adult Cancer Survivors
| Note: | Washington, DC Support group meets on the GW Campus; social events through the DC/VA/MD area |
| Web site: | yacsdc.org
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- Planet Cancer
- STARBRIGHT Foundation
- Ulman Cancer Fund for Young Adults
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