Cancer Survivors Guide

GENERAL

American Cancer Society
800-227-2345  cancer.org

American Institute for Cancer Research

800-843-8114  aicr.org

American Society for Radiation Oncology – ASTRO

703-502-1550  astro.org rtanswers.org

CanCare

888-461-0028  CanCare.org

Cancer and Careers

646-929-8032  CancerAndCareers.org

CancerCare

800-813-4673  CancerCare.org

Cancer Hope Network

877-467-3638  CancerHopeNetwork.org

Cancer.Net

888-651-3038  Cancer.Net

Cancer Research Institute

800-992-2623  CancerResearch.org

Cancer Support Community

888-793-9355  CancerSupportCommunity.org

Coping with Cancer magazine

615-790-2400  copingmag.com

Endurance (with Jan and Dave Dravecky)

800-295-5880  endurance.org

Help for Cancer Caregivers

HelpForCancerCaregivers.org

Hope for Two…The Pregnant with Cancer Network
800-743-4471  HopeForTwo.org

Imerman Angels
866-463-7626  ImermanAngels.org

Livestrong
855-220-7777  livestrong.org

Lymphatic Education & Research Network
516-625-9675  LymphaticNetwork.org

National Cancer Institute
800-422-6237  cancer.gov

National Cancer Survivors Day Foundation
615-794-3006  ncsd.org

National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship
877-622-7937  CancerAdvocacy.org

National Comprehensive Cancer Network
215-690-0300  nccn.org/patients

The National LGBT Cancer Network
212-675-2633  cancer-network.org

National Lymphedema Network
800-541-3259  lymphnet.org

OncoLink
OncoLink.org

Richard and Annette Bloch Family Foundation
800-433-0464  BlochCancer.org

Triage Cancer
424-258-4628  TriageCancer.org

BLOOD / BONE MARROW

Be the Match – National Marrow Donor Program
800-627-7692  BeTheMatch.org

Blood & Marrow Transplant Information Network
888-597-7674  BMTinfonet.org

Bone Marrow & Cancer Foundation
212-838-3029 bonemarrow.org

CLL Society
cllsociety.org

Cutaneous Lymphoma Foundation
248-644-9014, ext. 4  CLFoundation.org

International Myeloma Foundation
800-452-2873  myeloma.org

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
800-955-4572  LLS.org

Lymphoma Research Foundation
800-500-9976  lymphoma.org
 
MPN Advocacy & Education International
517-899-6889  mpnAdvocacy.com

MPN Education Foundation
mpnInfo.org

MPN Research Foundation
888-841-6673  mpnResearchFoundation.org

Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation
866-603-6628  theMMRF.org

National Bone Marrow Transplant Link
800-546-5268  NBMTlink.org

For more information and inspiration on blood and bone marrow cancers, read Coping’s articles.

BREAST

ABCD: After Breast Cancer Diagnosis
Breastcancer.org 
610-642-6550 Breastcancer.org

Living Beyond Breast Cancer
855-807-6386  lbbc.org

Make Your Dialogue Count
MakeYourDialogueCount.com
 
Male Breast Cancer Coalition
913-362-2196 MaleBreastCancerCoalition.org
 
Metastatic Breast Cancer Network
888-500-0370  mbcn.org

National Breast Cancer Coalition
800-622-2838  StopBreastCancer.org
SHARE 844-275-7427
ShareCancerSupport.org

Sharsheret
866-474-2774  sharsheret.org

Sisters Network Inc.
866-781-1808  SistersNetworkInc.org

Susan G. Komen
877-465-6636  komen.org

Triple Negative Breast Cancer Foundation
877-880-8622  tnbcFoundation.org

Young Survival Coalition
877-972-1011  YoungSurvival.org

For more information and inspiration on breast cancer, read Coping’s articles.

CARCINOID / ENDOCRINE

The Carcinoid Cancer Foundation
888-722-3132  carcinoid.org

International Neuroendocrine Cancer Alliance 
incalliance.org
Neuroendocrine Tumor Research Foundation
617-946-1780  netrf.org

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM

American Brain Tumor Association
800-886-2282 abta.org

EndBrainCancer – Chris Elliott Fund
425-444-2215 EndBrainCancer.org
National Brain Tumor Society
617-924-9997  BrainTumor.org

For more information and inspiration on central nervous system cancers,  read Coping’s articles.

CHILDHOOD / YOUNG ADULT

American Childhood Cancer Organization
855-858-2226 acco.org

Children’s Brain Tumor Foundation
866-228-4673  cbtf.org

CureSearch for Children’s Cancer
800-458-6223  CureSearch.org

Dear Jack Foundation
DearJackFoundation.org
The National Children’s Cancer Society
314-241-1600  TheNCCS.org
 
Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation
800-253-6530  CureTheKids.org

Stupid Cancer
212-619-1040  StupidCancer.org

Teen Cancer America’s Play It Back
310-208-0400 TeenCancerAmerica.org

Ulman Foundation
888-393-3863  UlmanFoundation.org

For more information and inspiration on childhood and young adult cancer, read Coping’s articles.

GASTROINTESTINAL

   Anal Cancer Foundation
 
   Cholangiocarcinoma Foundation
888-936-6731 cholangiocarcinoma.org

Colorectal Cancer Alliance
877-422-2030  CCAlliance.org

Debbie’s Dream Foundation: Curing Stomach Cancer
855-475-1200  DebbiesDream.org

ECAN: Esophageal Cancer Action Network
410-358-3226  ecan.org
Fight Colorectal Cancer
877-427-2111 FightColorectalCancer.org
 
Lustgarten Foundation – Pancreatic Cancer Research
866-789-1000  Lustgarten.org

No Stomach For Cancer
608-692-5141  NoStomachForCancer.org

Pancreatic Cancer Action Network
877-573-9971  pancan.org

United Ostomy Associations of America, Inc.
800-826-0826  ostomy.org

For more information and inspiration on gastrointestinal cancer, read Coping’s articles.

GYNECOLOGIC

Foundation for Women’s Cancer
312-578-1439  FoundationForWomensCancer.org

National Ovarian Cancer Coalition
888-682-7426  ovarian.org
Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance

866-399-6262  ocrahope.org

For more information and inspiration on gynecologic cancer, read Coping’s articles.

HOUSING / TRANSPORTATION / FINANCIAL

Air Charity Network
American Cancer Society Hope Lodge
800-227-2345 cancer.org/HopeLodge
 
Cancer Financial Assistance Coalition
cancerfac.org

Coping magazine’s Guide to Lodging Assistance
Resources for Lodging Assistance

Coping magazine’s Wings for Life 
Resources for Medical Air Travel

Corporate Angel Network
914-328-1313 CorpAngelNetwork.org
 
Joe’s House
877-563-7468  JoesHouse.org
Healthcare Hospitality Network
800-542-9730  hhnetwork.org

Mercy Medical Angels
757-318-9174  MercyMedical.org

Patient Access Network Foundation
866-316-7263  panfoundation.org

Patient Advocate Foundation Co-Pay Relief
866-512-3861  copays.org

Ronald McDonald House Charities
630-623-7048  rmhc.org
 
Triage Cancer
Cancer Finances: A Toolkit for Navigating Finances After Cancer
424-258-4628 triagecancer.org

LUNG

American Lung Association

800-586-4872  lung.org

GO2 Foundation for Lung Cancer
800-298-2436  go2foundation.org

Lung Cancer Foundation of America
323-741-4713 lcfamerica.org

Lung Cancer Research Foundation

LUNGevity Foundation
844-360-5864  LUNGevity.org

For more information and inspiration on lung cancer, read Coping’s articles.

ORAL / HEAD AND NECK / THYROID

Head and Neck Cancer Alliance
866-792-4622  HeadAndNeck.org

International Association of Laryngectomees
866-425-3678  theIAL.com

The Oral Cancer Foundation
949-723-4400  OralCancerFoundation.org
Support for People with Oral and Head and Neck Cancer

800-377-0928  spohnc.org

THANC Foundation
646-685-3982 thancFoundation.org

ThyCa: Thyroid Cancer Survivors’ Association, Inc.
877-588-7904  thyca.org

For more information and inspiration on oral, head & neck cancer and thyroid cancers, read Coping’s articles.

SARCOMA

Sarcoma Alliance
415-381-7236  SarcomaAlliance.org
Sarcoma Foundation of America
301-253-8687  CureSarcoma.org

For more information and inspiration on sarcoma, read Coping’s articles.

SKIN

AIM at Melanoma Foundation
833-236-3635 AimAtMelanoma.org

American Academy of Dermatology Association
888-462-3376  aad.org

Melanoma Research Alliance
202-336-8935  CureMelanoma.org
Melanoma Research Foundation
800-673-1290  melanoma.org

The Skin Cancer Foundation
212-725-5176  SkinCancer.org

For more information and inspiration on skin cancers, read Coping’s articles.

UROLOGICAL

Bladder Cancer Advocacy Network
888-901-2226  bcan.org

Kidney Cancer Association
800-850-9132  KidneyCancer.org

Patient Advocates for Advanced Cancer Treatments
616-453-1477  paact.help

Prostate Cancer Foundation
800-757-2873  pcf.org
  Prostate Cancer Research Institute
   310-743-2116 pcri.org
 
  Prostate Conditions Education Council 
   866-477-6788 prostateconditions.org
Prostate Health Education Network

617-481-4020 prostatehealthed.org

United Ostomy Associations of America, Inc.
800-826-0826  ostomy.org
 
Urology Care Foundation
800-828-7866 UrologyHealth.org
 
Us TOO International Prostate Cancer Education & Support Network
800-808-7866 usTOO.org
 
Zero – The End of Prostate Cancer
844-244-1309 ZeroCancer.org

For more information and inspiration on urological cancers, read Coping’s articles.

      This listing represents organizations that operate nationally.
      There are many excellent local organizations too numerous to list.
      To locate them, call your doctor’s office or cancer treatment center.

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