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Leukemia and Lymphoma Society (LLS)
Masters level social workers and health educators answer calls from patients and medical professionals. LLS also offers a patient financial aid program, copay assistance program and more. North Florida affiliate in Jacksonville.
Kidney Cancer Association
Provides information, clinical trials, sponsor support groups, physician referral information, and news for those affected by kidney cancer.
Support for People with Oral and Head and Neck Cancer
Includes support, education, a survivor network, newsletters and clinical trials.
Head and Neck Cancer Alliance
Offers support, education and resources to patients with head and neck cancers.
Esophageal Cancer Awareness Association
Provides information and support for esophageal cancer patients and caregivers.
Ovarian Cancer Research Fund
Learn about ovarian cancer—risk factors, causes, signs and symptoms, clinical trials and other resources. The Hope Line, 1-877-OV-HOPE, is a free telephone counseling and referral service that helps patients and families cope with the challenges of an ovarian cancer diagnosis.
Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance
Serves as an advocate for women with ovarian cancer. They work to increase understanding among the public and professionals and advance research for the development of an early detection test, improved healthcare practices and life-saving treatment protocols.
Fight Colorectal Cancer
Offers support for patients, family members, and caregivers affected by colorectal cancer. Also serves as a resource for colorectal cancer advocates, policymakers, medical professionals and healthcare providers.
Colon Cancer Alliance
A national patient advocacy organization that offers support, resources, news, events and research to cancer patients.
877-422-2030
Breast Cancer Action (BCA)
BCA was started by women in a San Francisco breast cancer support group who were frustrated by the lack of knowledge about their disease. BCA is now a national education and activist organization that asks the hard questions about what needs to be done to end the breast cancer epidemic.
info@bcaction.org
415-243-9301
Mailing Address:
548 Market St. PMB 17179
San Francisco, CA 94104-5401
