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  • American Cancer Society (ACS) (5)
    Read about American Cancer Society (ACS), the U.S. community-based health organization dedicated to eliminate cancer through research, education, advocacy, and service. Sites provide background information, resources, discussion forums, campaigns, and support programs for cancer survivors and caregivers.
    dir.yahoo.com/.../Organizations/American_Cancer_Society__ACS_
  • American Institute for Cancer Research
    National cancer charity focusing on diet, nutrition and cancer; provides research and consumer education programs.
    www.aicr.org
  • American Melanoma Foundation
    Offers information on skin care, sun protection tips, melanoma, research, and clinical trials.
    www.melanomafoundation.org
  • American Society For Mohs Surgery
    Mohs micrographic surgery is a specialized technique for the removal of skin cancer. The ASMS was formed to promote training and continuing education in Mohs surgery for all interested dermatologists.
    www.mohssurgery.org
  • Anti-Cancer Council of Victoria
    Cancer research, community support and education.
    www.accv.org.au
  • Association for International Cancer Research, The
    Independent British charity, supporting fundamental research into the causes, mechanisms, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of cancer.
    www.aicr.org.uk
  • Association of Community Cancer Centers
    Profles of cancer programs at 500 medical centers, hospitals, and cancer clinics, as well as cancer program standards and news for cancer patients.
    www.accc-cancer.org
  • Association of Pediatric Oncology Nursing
    Professional organization of pediatric oncology nurses dedicated to promoting an optimal level of nursing care for pediatric oncology patients and their families.
    www.apon.org
  • Barbados Cancer Society
    Dedicated to public education on various cancers including breast and prostate cancer, and promoting prevention and early detection.
    www.barbadoscancersociety.com
  • Better Health Foundation
    Provides counseling and support to families and individuals dealing with cancer.
    www.betterhealthfoundation.org
  • Bob Champion Cancer Trust
    Raises funds for dedicated male cancer research, treatments, and hospital units.
    www.bobchampion.org.uk
  • Bone Marrow Foundation
    Provides resources, programs, and services about bone marrow/stem cell transplantation for patients, family members, friends, donors or health care professionals.
    www.bonemarrow.org
  • Brian Piccolo Cancer Research Fund
    Brian Piccolo Cancer Research Fund, an organization started by the family and friends of the Bears great, benefits cancer research at Rush Cancer Institute.
    www.brianpiccolofund.org
  • C3: Colorectal Cancer Coalition
    C3 is a national organization whose mission is to eliminate suffering and death due to colorectal cancer through advocacy in research, policy, and awareness.
    www.fightcolorectalcancer.org
  • Cam Neely Foundation
    Dedicated to helping patients and families deal with cancer issues.
    www.camneelyfoundation.org
  • Canadian Cancer Society@
    dir.yahoo.com/.../Organizations/Canadian_Cancer_Society
  • Cancer Advocacy Coalition of Canada
    Grassroots membership of patients, survivors, and health-care professionals seeking to broaden the scope of Canadian cancer care.
    www.canceradvocacycoalition.com
  • Cancer Aid Society of the Philadelphia Area, Inc.
    Specializing in events and networking in order to support cancer victims and their families while heightening awareness.
    www.canceraidsociety.org
  • Cancer Association of South Africa
    CANSA aims to prevent cancer and its consequences by providing direction for, and supporting, health promotion, patient service and research.
    www.cansa.org.za
  • Cancer Care
    Provides free professional help to people with cancer through counseling, education, referral, and financial assistance.
    www.cancercare.org
  • Cancer Care Ontario@
    dir.yahoo.com/.../Care_Providers/Cancer_Care_Ontario
  • Cancer Concern Scotland
    Registered charity established to promote public awareness of cancer, plus the causes, effects, and prevention.
    www.cancer-concern.org
  • Cancer Council of Tasmania
    www.tased.edu.au/tasonline/cancer
  • Cancer Cure Coalition
    Includes information on nutritional protocol which fights cancer and improves overall health. Alternative treatments for cancer are described, particularly PC Spes for prostate cancer.
    www.cancercurecoalition.org
  • Cancer Federation
    Nonprofit corporation that aids cancer patients through research, education, and support.
    www.cancerfed.com
  • Cancer Fund of America, Inc.
    Nonprofit organization which helps cancer patients for whom research is too late to help. Sends products to patients and other not-for-profit organizations free of charge.
    www.cfoa.org
  • Cancer Innovations
    Provides articles and webcasts on the latest treatments for lung cancer, prostate cancer, and colorectal cancer.
    www.cancer-innovations.com
  • Cancer Research & Treatment Fund
    Conducts clinical studies in cancer and other diseases.
    www.crt.org
  • Cancer Research Foundation
    To help find cures for cancer through funding laboratory and clinical research.
    www.cancerresearchfdn.org
  • Cancer Research UK@
    dir.yahoo.com/.../Organizations/Cancer_Research_UK
  • Cancer Society of New Zealand Inc.@
    dir.yahoo.com/.../Diseases_and_Conditions/Cancers
  • Cancer411.org
    Offers clinical cancer trial information in a searchable database. Also includes cancer patient resources, streaming newscasts, and news articles.
    www.cancer411.org
  • Carcinoid Cancer Foundation, Inc., The
    Purpose of encouraging and supporting research and education on carcinoid tumors and related neuro-endocrine neoplasms.
    www.carcinoid.org
  • Carl Wilson Foundation
    Focusing on the funding of cancer research and to aid those afflicted with the disease. Established by the two sons of Carl Wilson, founding member of The Beach Boys.
    www.carlwilsonfoundation.org
  • Charlotte Geyer Foundation
    Provides funding for research into the cause, prevention, and treatment of cancer.
    www.charlottegeyer.org
  • Clerk Maxwell Cancer Research Fund
    Created to support research into electromagnetic radiation.
    www.clerkmaxwell.org.uk
  • Climbing For A Cure
    Strives to spread awareness of cancer and other disease prevention through mountaineering and climbing events, educational programs, and inspirational seminars.
    www.climbingforacure.com
  • Coalition of National Cancer Cooperative Groups
    Group of national cancer cooperative groups engaged in clinical cancer trials.
    www.cancertrialshelp.org
  • Corporate Angel Network
    Not-for-profit organization, provides free plane transportation for cancer patients going to/from recognized cancer hospitals by using empty seats aboard corporate aircraft operating on business flights.
    www.corpangelnetwork.org
  • Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation
    Provides funding for young scientists, through postdoctoral fellowships, to fight cancer.
    www.cancerresearchfund.org
  • Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG)
    Clinical cancer research organization.
    ecog.dfci.harvard.edu
  • EHNS
    Promotes exchange of knowledge in all aspects of head and neck neoplastic diseases with relevant research, education, and training. Site features activities, articles, sponsorship, and contact form.
    www.ehns.org
  • F?d?ration Nationale des Centres de Luttes Contre le Cancer (FNCLCC)
    Public,administratives and scientific data.
    www.fnclcc.fr
  • Familial Cancer Database
    Includes manual, news, and downloadable program.
    facd.uicc.org
  • Federation of European Cancer Societies
    Aims to promote and coordinate collaboration between European societies active in different fields of cancer research, prevention, and treatment.
    www.fecs.be
  • Florida Cancer Data System
    Population-based cancer registry.
    fcds.med.miami.edu
  • Foundation for Advanced Cancer Studies, The
    Information on upcoming educational conferences in the field of cancer research.
    www.facsi.org
  • Four O'Clocks Around the World
    Encourages the planting of four o'clock plants as living tributes to cancer survivors and in memory of those who lost their battles with cancer.
    www.symbolofhope.com
  • Fundacion Arturo Lopez Perez
    Nonprofit foundation set up to aid in the fight against cancer.
    www.falp.org
  • Georgia Cancer Coalition, The
    Working to make Georgia a national leader in cancer treatment and research by accelerating research, prevention, early detection, and treatment.
    www.gacancercoalition.com
  • Gilda's Club, Metro Detroit
    Nonprofit, social, emotional and educational support community for men, women, and children with all types of cancer, and their families and friends.
    www.gildasclubdetroit.org
  • Greg Kendzierski Esophageal Cancer Foundation, The
    Features information about the disease, fundraising events, and more.
    www.e-cancer.org
  • International Society of Differentiation
    Encourages and develops research and communication in developmental biology, molecular biology and oncology through meetings and publications.
    www.isdifferentiation.org
  • International Union Against Cancer (UICC)
    Global cancer organisation with members and activities covering all aspects of cancer control.
    www.uicc.org
  • Irish Cancer Society
    National charity for cancer care in Ireland.
    www.cancer.ie
  • Israel Cancer Research Fund (ICRF)
    Organizes fundraising charity events with chapters in Toronto, Montreal, and New York for cancer research in Israel.
    www.icrfonline.org
  • Jaqueline Seroussi Memorial Foundation for Cancer Research, The
    Encouraging and rewarding laboratory and clinical investigators researching malignant diseases.
    www.jacqueline-seroussi-foundation.org
  • Krabbameinsf?lagi?
    Icelandic Cancer Society (in English and Icelandic).
    www.krabb.is
  • Lance Armstrong Foundation (2)
    dir.yahoo.com/.../Organizations/Lance_Armstrong_Foundation
  • Light of Life Foundation
    Committed to support, education, and awareness for thyroid cancer patients, their families, and the lay-public.
    www.checkyourneck.com
  • Macmillan Cancer Relief@
    dir.yahoo.com/.../Organizations/Macmillan_Cancer_Relief
  • MAKNA - National Cancer Council
    MAKNA is a not-for-profit social enterprise in Malaysia providing financial assistance to cancer patients unable to meet the cost of treatment.
    www.makna.org.my
  • Marie Curie Cancer Care@
    dir.yahoo.com/.../Organizations/Marie_Curie_Cancer_Care
  • Marin Cancer Project
    Purpose of the Marin Cancer Project is to raise awareness regarding the high incidence of all cancers in Marin County in California. Includes neighborhood projects, education, and the Safe Cosmetics Teen Summit.
    www.marincancerproject.org
  • Mario Lemieux Foundation
    Works to fund promising research projects into a cure for cancer, as well as supporting other health research organizations.
    www.mariolemieux.org
  • McDowell Cancer Foundation
    On a journey to provide better care for cancer patients.
    www.emcrf.org
  • Melanoma Education Foundation
    Nonprofit organization which provides education, emphasizing the importance of monthly self-examination of the skin to detect melanoma at an early stage while it is thin and curable.
    www.skincheck.com
  • Minnie Pearl Cancer Foundation
    www.minniepearl.org
  • National Cancer Society of Malaysia
    Nonprofit organisation providing general information, screening services, treatment, and counseling.
    www.cancer.org.my
  • National Coalition for Cancer Research
    Dedicated to the eradication of cancer through a vigorous public and privately-supported research effort.
    www.cancercoalition.org
  • National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship, The
    Nationwide network of organizations, institutions, and individuals dedicated to improving the quality of life for people with all types of cancer.
    www.canceradvocacy.org
  • National Foundation for Cancer Research
    www.nfcr.org
  • National Kidney Cancer Association
    www.kidneycancerassociation.org
  • National Marrow Donor Program - Be The Match Marrow Registry (2)
    dir.yahoo.com/.../Organizations/National_Marrow_Donor_Program___Be_The_Match_Marrow_Registry
  • National Patient Advocate Foundation
    Education and legal counseling for cancer patients.
    www.npaf.org
  • North American Association of Central Cancer Registries
    Coordinates the development, enhancement and application of cancer registration techniques in population-based groups.
    www.naaccr.org
  • Northern Cancer Network UK
    Provides patient and carer information about cancers, tests and treatments, living with cancer, practical issues, cancer services, and sources of help and advice.
    www.cancernorth.nhs.uk
  • Oesophageal Patients Association (OPA)
    Founded by oesophageal cancer patients in the U.K. to help other patients and their families.
    www.opa.org.uk
  • Ohio Cancer Research Associates
    Statewide, nonprofit organization dedicated to the cure and prevention of the many forms of cancer and the reduction of its debilitating effects on people.
    www.ohiocancer.org
  • Oncology Nursing Society@
    dir.yahoo.com/.../Organizations/Oncology_Nursing_Society
  • Ovarian Cancer Research Fund, The
    Not-for-profit organization to advancing ovarian cancer research and raising awareness.
    www.ocrf.org
  • Rhode Island Cancer Council Inc.
    Resource for state residents to find cancer-related prevention, treatment, and support information.
    www.ricancercouncil.org
  • Richard Dimbleby Cancer Fund
    Memorial fund shared between research and cancer care.
    www.richarddimbleby.org
  • Ron Smith Appeal
    Raises money to provide for a cancer treatment center and its patients.
    www.ronsmith.mcmail.com
  • Ryan P. Lynch Cancer Foundation
    Dedicated to supporting families inflicted with cancer.
    www.rplcf.org
  • San Diego Professionals Against Cancer
    Dedicated to raising money for cancer research, education and prevention.
    www.sdpac.org
  • Sarcoma Alliance
    Founded to bring information to cancer patients and healthcare professionals, and to raise money for cancer research, through conferences and the web.
    www.sarcomaalliance.com
  • Scott Hamilton C.A.R.E.S. Initiative
    Helps the Cleveland Clinic Taussig Cancer Center raise funds to help support cancer research, education, and patient care programs.
    www.clevelandclinic.org/cancer/scottcares
  • Search for the Cause
    Search for the Cause strives to investigate how exposures in our daily lives increase the risk of cancer, reduce harmful environmental conditions and educate communities on healthy lifestyle choices.
    www.searchforthecause.org
  • Singapore Cancer Society
    Self-funding voluntary welfare organization on a mission to prevent and control cancer, and enhance health and quality of life in the community through education, research, and patient care services.
    www.singaporecancersociety.org.sg
  • Skin Cancer Foundation
    Organization providing information on skin cancer to the public.
    www.skincancer.org
  • Southwest Oncology Group Statistical Center
    A national consortium of institutions and investigators organized for the purpose of improving the survival of cancer patients through clinical research.
    www.swogstat.org
  • Sporting Chance Cancer Foundation
    Providing scholarships to encourage future doctors to develop creative ideas to better fight cancer.
    www.sportingchance.com.au
  • Teen Cancer Trust UK
    Includes information on support, special events, fundraising, hospital units, and sections for patients and carers.
    www.teencancer.org
  • Terry Fox Foundation (1)
    dir.yahoo.com/.../Organizations/Terry_Fox_Foundation
  • Ulman Cancer Fund for Young Adults
    Supporting young adults affected by cancer.
    www.ulmanfund.org
  • V Foundation
    Charitable organization created by basketball coach Jim Valvano, dedicated to saving lives by helping to find a cure for cancer.
    www.jimmyv.org
  • Walter Payton Cancer Fund
    A special fund founded by the Payton family through the Cancer Treatment Research Foundation to sponsor research and innovative treatment options.
    www.walterpaytoncancerfund.org
  • Wessex Cancer Trust
    Offers information about cancer care, prevention, research, and detection.
    www.wessexcancer.org
  • William Guy Forbeck Research Foundation
    Aims to promote advances in the field of oncology.
    www.wgfrf.org
  • Witness Project of Harlem, The
    Faith-based breast and cervical cancer educational program that reaches out to African American women.
    www.witnessprojectharlem.org
  • Yul Brynner Foundation, The
    Provides support to head and neck cancer patients. Sponsors series of events to educate children and adults about disease prevention and treatment.
    www.headandneck.org
 


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