There are many organizations to help patients and their families cope with a cancer diagnosis. Below is a list of organizations who can offer support during your cancer journey.
American Cancer Society
1-800-ACS-2345
www.cancer.org
American Society for Radiation Oncology
703-502-1550
www.astro.org
CancerCare
1-800-HOPE (4673)
www.cancercare.org
Cancer Hope Network
1-877-HOPENET
www.cancerhopenetwork.org
Cancer.net (American Society of Clinical Oncology)
1-888-651-3038
www.cancer.net
Cancer Support Community
1-888-793-9355
www.cancersupportcommunity.org
European Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ESTRO)
www.estro.org
Eyemelanoma.org
www.eyemelanoma.org
Family Doctor: American Academy of Family Physicians
1-800-274-2237
www.familydoctor.org
Lance Armstrong Foundation
1-877-WEARYELLOW (932-7935)
www.livestrong.org
Livestrong Fertility
1-855-220-7777
www.livestrong.org/we-can-help/fertility-services
National Cancer Institute
1-800-422-6237
www.cancer.gov
National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship
301-650-9127
www.canceradvocacy.org
National Lymphedema Network
1-800-541-3529
www.lymphnet.org
Patient Advocacy Foundation
1-800-532-5274
www.patientadvocate.org
RadiologyInfo
1-800-381-6660
www.radiologyinfo.org
Save My Fertility
312-503-2504
www.savemyfertility.org
Targeting Cancer
www.targetingcancer.com.au
Vital Options International
1-800-477-7666
www.vitaloptions.org
Yellow Brick Place
234-228-9550
www.yellowbrickplace.org
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There are many organizations to help patients and their families cope with a cancer diagnosis. Although we make every effort to review these sites to ensure they are reputable and include helpful information, providing these links does not constitute an endorsement by ASTRO.