Website
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Web Address
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Description
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American Cancer Society
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http://www.cancer.org
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Contact Margo Toussant - 214-631-3972
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Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
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http://www.lls.org
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Contact Jane Beeson
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Cancer.net
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http://www.cancer.net
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For societies and help
for ANY specific type of cancer
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Manage Cancer
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Comprehensive cancer
resources
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National Cancer Institute
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Comprehensive cancer info
and resources
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National Cancer Institute--comprehensive list
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A list of links to many
kinds of cancer
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Connecting Cancer Patients
Website
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Web Address
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Description
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Cancer Care
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Online support groups
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Healing Well
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http://www.healingwell.com/
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Forums and online chat groups
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Cancer Hope Network
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http://www.cancerhopenetwork.org/
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Connect with a survivor of your type of cancer
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I had Cancer
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http://www.ihadcancer.com/
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Connect with other cancer patients
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Financial Assistance
Website
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Web Address
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Description
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Patient Access Network
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Financial aid
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Cancer Financial Assistance Coalition
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Financial and resource support
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Cancer Care
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Financial and resource support
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National Collegiate Cancer Foundation
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Information and financial support for young
adults with cancer who are pursuing a higher education
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The C.H.A.I.N Fund, Inc.
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Need-based financial assistance with bills,
mortgage, insurance co-pays etc
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Benefits Check Up-National Counsel on Aging
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Senior citizen financial help with medications,
bills, food
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CancerCare CoPay Assistance Foundation
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Financial help with co-pays for certain types of
cancer
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Patient Advocate Foundation Co-Pay Relief
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Financial help with co-pays and insurance
requirements
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Needy Meds
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Financial assistance with medication
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Partnership for Prescription Assistance
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Financial assistance with medication
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Top US Cancer Centers
MD Anderson, Houston, TX
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UT Southwestern, Dallas, TX
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Sloan Kettering, New York, NY
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Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN/Phoenix, AZ
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Johns Hopkins, Baltimore, MD
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Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH
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Cancer Treatment Centers of America
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Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicaco, IL
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Emory Hospital, Atlanta, GA
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University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
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