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Cancer Support
We are always looking for quality support groups, especially for
specific types of cancer if you know of one please contact the guide for this page.
Brain Breast
Cervical Colerctal Kidney Leukemia Lung
Prostate Skin Testicular
General Cancer Support
- About Cancer - A wide range of
cancer information concerning treatment, prevention, diagnosis, personal stories from
healthlinkusa.com.
- Ann's Place, The
Home of I Can - non-profit agency provides resources for cancer survivors and their
families. Serves families from Fairfield and Litchfield counties in Connecticut and from
Westchester and Putnum counties in New York
- Association of Cancer Online Resources - Offering 70
online cancer information and support electronic groups.
- Association of Oncology
Social Workers - non-profit, international organization dedicated to the enhancement
of psychosocial services.
- Australian Cancer Self-Help Site
- Medical support to facilitate exchange of information about cancer.
- Bay Area Tumor Institute:
Support Groups - A list of East Bay Cancer Support Groups from the Bay Area Tumor
Institute's Cancer Patient Guide.
- Cam
Neely Foundation - provides housing and support services for families of both adult
and pediatric patients undergoing cancer treatment at New England Medical Center.
- Cancer
Anonymous - founded by a small group of people dealing with cancer. Using the 12 steps
to provide a spiritual basis for facing the challenge of cancer.
- Cancer Care, Inc. - Online support group,
referrals, and toll-free counseling line.
- Cancer
Hope Foundation - provides the Camp Keepsake program, offering a cost-free camp
retreat for people affected by cancer.
- Cancer Information and Counseling Line - A
national free telephone counseling and information line designed to help people with
cancer and their families.
- Cancer Message Board - Non-monitored
message board.
- Cancer Patients Aid Association - An NGO working
for the welfare of cancer patients in India. Activities include detection, insurance,
rehabilitation and awareness.
- Cancer
Poetry Project - invites cancer patients, survivors, and those who love them to submit
their cancer-related poetry for publication consideration.
- Cancer Resource Index. - Information and links
for many types of cancer and treatments. Also over 50 support groups and specialized chat
rooms.
- Cancer Site - Medical information, support and
reviews for professionals and laypersons.
- Cancer Success Stories -
Site dedicated to cancer survivors. Message board. Kids Korner. Created by Registered
Nurse in Oncology field.
- Cancer Support Groups - Dedicated
to bringing patients and their families the latest information on cancer diagnosis and
treatment. From cancernews.com.
- Cancer Support Resource Page
- A physician directed website for cancer patients, their families, and caregivers. Your
starting point for cancer information on the web.
- Cancer Survivors Gathering Place
- Spoken by those who understand cancer.
- Cancer Survivors On Line - Free
information, resources, and support to all cancer patients, their families, friends, and
the professionals who treat them.
- Cancer View - Maintained by people
affected with cancer. Support, chat and forums.
- Cancer
Wellness Center - offering free emotional and psychological support to cancer
patients.
- CancerShock - With bulletin boards and media
(video and flash animations) that gives people a space to create shocks of change in the
culture of cancer.
- Circle 4 Cancer
Parents - Personal home pages about our parents and their cancer.
- Conquer Cancer - Provides free doctors,
nurses and individuals with a place to chat, use a message board, interact with other
families, friends, health care professionals, and patients.
- The Danish Cancer Society - Fight cancer and
its consequences, through research, preventive measures and support for patients and their
families.
- First City Council
on Cancer - An introduction to Ketchikan, Alaska's Council on Cancer with on-line
application for assistance.
- Gillette
Women's Cancer Connection - providing emotional support for women with cancer and
their families and friends.
- Hodgkin's United Group - Lymphoma Support - Hodgkin's
United Group. Information, advice, survivors stories for people with Hodgkin's Disease
(HD) and Non Hodgkin's Lymphoma (NHL) and their carers..
- Humberside Oesophageal Support Group -
Oesophageal/Esophageal Cancer information and patients' tips. Links to other useful sites
and online support groups for oesophageal cancer. Also useful for people with Barrett's
Oesophagus or GORD.
- International Union Against Cancer - Its objectives
are to advance scientific and medical knowledge in research, diagnosis, treatment, and
prevention of cancer, and to promote all other aspects of the campaign against cancer
throughout the world.
- Intramedullary Spinal Cord
Tumor Support Group - Link to e-groups meeting place for people diagnosed or treated
with intramedullary spinal cord tumors.
- A Legacy of Hope
Forum - A nuturing, interactive Christ centered forum for cancer patients and their
loved ones; share experiences, hopes, victories, fears, receive encouragement and support
from others in similar situations.
- Life an Career Clinic - Discover, passion,
meaning, and life fulfillment with cancer survivor Mary Lyn Miller's programs of clarity,
focus, direction and support.
- Living With Cancer - Do you or a
loved one have cancer and need someone to talk with? Looking for more information or just
a shoulder to lean on?
- The
Meningioma Society Mailing List - For meningioma patient support, meningioma patient
information, and meningioma patient treatment options, join the Meningioma Society Mailing
List.
- Miracles Unlimited - A post-cancer seminar
and retreat for patients and their spouses or special support people.
- National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship - A
nationwide network of independent organizations and individuals working in the area of
cancer support and information.
- OncoChat - Global support community for people
whose lives have been touched by cancer.
- OncoLink - Psychosocial support
and personal experiences: ways to cope with cancer, shared experiences of patients and
survivors.
- Patient Advocate Foundation - The Patient
Advocate Foundation, a national network for healthcare reform providing education and
legal counseling to cancer patients concerning managed care, insurance and financial
issues.
- Ruttenberg Cancer Center - Cancer
research facility. Chat rooms for general cancer support and families of cancer patients.
- Shared Experience Cancer Support - Shared
Experience is a collection of first hand accounts by cancer patients and the people who
love and care for them, gathered together in a freely searchable listing, by cancer type,
treatment, medication.
- Why Me, Inc. - A non-profit charitable organization
that provides essential emotional and financial support for children living with cancer
and their families who reside in the Central Massachusetts and Northern Connecticut
regions.
- Women's Cancer
Resource Center - provides information, services, and support for women with cancer
and their loved ones.
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Chrisitian Support Groups
Brain Cancer Support
Groups
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Breast Cancer Support
- Ask NABCO Online - A monthly on-line health column
from the National Alliance of Breast Cancer Organizations (NABCO) that answers
commonly-asked questions about breast cancer.
- AVON- Women- The Crusade - AVON's Breast
Cancer Awareness Crusade
- BCSupport - Message Board for
breast cancer survivors and their loved ones to share experiences and get information from
others.
- Bosum Buddies Breast Cancer &
Lymphedema Support Group - Contact information for a support group in Naples, FL.
- Breast Cancer ACTION Nova Scotia (BCANS) - BCANS has a
very active community of breast cancer survivors. Our web site has been providing online
support for thousands of men and women whose lives have been affected by breast cancer.
- Breast Cancer and Internet Support
Online Survey - Researchers are seeking participants for an online survey which is
designed to gather information about the use of internet support groups by breast cancer
patients and survivors.
- Breast Cancer Mailing List:Information and Support -
Information and subscription form for the Breast Cancer Mailing List
- Breast Cancer On-line Support - A
breast cancer support group with interactive facilities including guestbooks, chat, voice
chat, books, and up-to-date research news on breast cancer.
- Breast Cancer Support
Group, Online and Voice Chat, Resources, BSE Guidelines, Guestbook / BBS - Find Breast
Cancer support and informational resources at SexyMouse International.
- Breast Cancer Support Groups:
CancerNews™ - Information on breast cancer support groups. This is a service of
CancerNews.com™.
- Breast Cancer Survivor's Discussion
Board - An active discussion board for breast cancer survivor's to interact with one
another for support, technical information and socializing.
- Breast Cancer Survivors Foundation -
Founded to support breast cancer survivors, their families, and the professionals that
support them.
- Breast Cancer Wall of Courage
- Wall of courage,similar to the vietnam veterans wall, recognizes Breast Cancer survivors
and those who have lost the battle. Add your name or the name of someone who has suffered.
- The Breast CancerTalk Project - Provides
support groups in the Silicon Valley/San Jose communities in California. Site has stories,
letters, reading list and links to other breast cancer sites.
- Breastlink.com - Your source for integrated
breast cancer care. We believe that healing and recovery must come from both sides of the
partnership.
- CancerNews™ : Breast Cancer -
Information on breast cancer support groups. Cancer News, information, books and more.
Includes link to CancerNews™ Breast Cancer Support Directory.
- Community Breast Health Project -
Organization dedicated to improving the lives of people touched by breast cancer through
educational resources and community activities.
- Georgia Breast Cancer Coalition - Breast cancer
resources for advocacy, education, and support in Georgia .
- Mothers Supporting Daughters
with Breast Cancer - MSDBC provides free resources and one-on-one support to anyone
anywhere in the world affected by breast cancer.
- OncoLink: Breast Cancer -
Support - This document contains links to psychosocial support information for breast
cancer patients.
- OnHealth - A Patient's Guide to
Prevention and Treatment - For women recently diagnosed with breast cancer and
wondering about the road ahead, here is a guide: personal thoughts and advice from other
women who've been there.
- SHARE: Self Help for Women
with Breast or Ovarian Cancer - SHARE's mission is to provide women with breast or
ovarian cancer, and their families and friends, with emotional and social support
services.
- WIN Against Breast Cancer - winabc.org - The Women's
Information Network Against Breast Cancer is a non-profit organization and excellent
resource for information and support for breast cancer survivors, families, and newly
diagnosed patients.
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Cervical Cancer
Support Groups
- Cervical Cancer Medical Information -
A professionally moderated, consumer focused free virtual medical center offering detailed
medical and drug information and support groups on Cervical Cancer and other long term
medical conditions.
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Colorectal Cancer
Support Groups
- Colon Cancer Medical Information - A
professionally moderated, consumer focused free virtual medical clinic offering detailed
medical and drug information and support groups on Colorectal Cancer and other medium and
long term medical conditions.
- Colorectal Cancer Network - A national
organization providing support services and advocacy for individuals affected by
colorectal cancer.
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Lung Cancer Support
Groups
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Skin Cancer Support
Groups
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Testiclar Cancer
Support Groups
Testicular Cancer Medical Information
- A professionally moderated, consumer focused free virtual medical clinic offering
detailed medical and drug information and support groups on Testicular Cancer and other
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