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Cancer Resources
Here is an inspirational movie about Surviving Cancer. Take a moment to view it. Click this link www.TheSurvivorMovie.com
Other informative links that may help you are:
American Cancer Society - www.cancer.org
Full of information on different types of cancer, treatment options, statistics, and support services for patients, survivors and caregivers.
CancerHelpOnLine - www.cancerhelponline.org/index.html
Dana Farber -- The Family Connections - http://www.danafarber.org/familyconnections
This site brings together in one place a wealth of reliable information for parents with cancer and their families. The site provides guidance, information, and resources to help the parent and their families cope with the impact of a cancer diagnosis, There is also information for the many other people affected by a cancer diagnosis, including friends, relatives, neighbors, and co-workers.
Oncology Nursing Society Patient Education & Support - www.ons.org/patientED/Supportive/Support/index.shtml
Oncolink - www.oncolink.org
The Abramson Cancer Center of the University of Pennsylvania which is maintained by doctors and nurses on staff there and through which you can get information about specific types of cancer, news about research advances, and updates on cancer treatment and clinical trials.
The Gilda Radner Familial Ovarian Cancer Registry - www.ovariancancer.com Located at Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, NY the Gilda Radner Familial Ovarian Cancer Registry is dedicated to enrolling families with two or more close relatives with ovarian cancer, promoting and conducting research into the causes of familial ovarian cancer and providing ovarian cancer information.
Ovarian Cancer National Alliance www.ovariancancer.org
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society - www.LLS.org/ma
Melanoma Foundation - www.mfne.org The Melanoma Foundation's goal is to reduce the incidence of melanoma in New England while working to increase public awareness of sun-safe behavior, and establish support groups for melanoma patients and their friends and familes.
Mesothelioma Center - www.asbestos.com A resource for asbestos issues from occupational exposure to mesothelioma symptoms, including information on top mesothelioma doctors as well as common mesothelioma causes.
Mesothelioma.com - www.mesothelioma.com - an online, independent resource for mesothelioma patients and their families.
Mesotheliomaprognosis.net - www.mesotheliomaprognosis.net - up to date mesothelioma resources
Mesothelioma & Asbestos Awareness Center - http://www.maacenter.org/ -
Mesotheliomasymptoms.com - http://www.mesotheliomasymptoms.com - an online resources about the different types of mesothelioma and their syptoms which can be dormant for decades.
International Myeloma Foundation - www.myeloma.org
National Cancer Institute - www.cancer.gov Provides information on clinical trials, research programs and specific cancer type information for survivors and their loved ones.
National Alliance of Breast Cancer Organizations - www.nabco.org
Presents information and education on breast cancer for men and women.
Breast Cancer - breastcancer.org - Full of step by step information on diagnosis, treatment, options, and survivorship issues. Recommended by oncologists as a good online resource.
Dr Susan Love Research Foundation - www.dslrf.org - provides comprehensive information about breast cancer, menopause, women's health, and ductal lavage.
Susan B Komen Foundation - www.komen.org - based on a promise to her sister 25 years ago, now the largest advocate for breast cancer research.
Breast Cancer Resource Guide for Massachusetts - www.breastcancerma.org - free genetic testing for breast cancer
Brain Tumor Society - www.tbts.org -The Brain Tumor Society (BTS) is a national nonprofit that provides free informational materials and supportive services to brain tumor patients, survivors and their families.
Miles for Hope - www.milesforhope.org - Miles for Hope is a 501 ( c ) 3 non-profit organization dedicated to raising awareness and funding for brain tumor research.
Colon Cancer Alliance - www.ccalliance.org
Thyroid Cancer Survivors Association - www.thyca.org
Prostate Cancer Foundation - www.prostatecancerfoundation.org
Massachusetts Health resources - www.medlineplus.gov/massachusetts - Health services across Massachusetts: Provide a quality, up-to-date resource for information about local health care services for more than 300 different types of health topics. We also provide a seamless link to MedlinePlus, the National Library of Medicine's website for consumer health information.
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