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Resource Guide for Leukemia

June 10, 2008 - 7:30am
 
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Resource Guide for Leukemia

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American Cancer Society

Address:
1599 Clifton Road
Atlanta, GA 30329

Mailing Address:
PO Box 102454
Atlanta, GA 30368-2454

Phone:
1-800-ACS-2345

Internet Address:
http://www.cancer.org

Description of services provided:
The American Cancer Society provides information and support to patients and families through a network of local chapters. The society supports cancer-related research. It takes an active approach to teaching people ways to reduce the risk of developing cancer.

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society

Address:
1311 Mamaroneck Ave.
White Plains, N.Y. 10605

Phone:
1-800-955-4572

Internet Address:
http://www.leukemia-lymphoma.org

Description of services provided:
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society provides information and support to lymphoma and leukemia patients, family members, and caregivers. It offers family support groups in 230 communities across the United States and peer-to-peer telephone support for patients.

National Cancer Institute

Address:
NCI Public Inquiries Office
6116 Executive Boulevard
Room 3036A
Bethesda, MD 20892-8322

Phone:
1-800-4-CANCER (1-800-422-6237)

Internet Address:
http://www.cancer.gov

Description of services provided:
The National Cancer Institute is part of the National Institutes of Health. It provides information about leukemia and other cancers. The Institute funds research related to cancer, and its website includes information about clinical trials.

Canadian Cancer Society

Address:
Suite 200, 10 Alcorn Avenue
Toronto, Ontario M4V 3B1

Phone:
(416) 961-7223

Internet Address:
http://www.cancer.ca/

Description of services provided:
Our website provides cancer patients, their friends and family and the general public with up-to-date information about cancer and cancer prevention.



Last reviewed June 2008 by ]]>Igor Puzanov, MD]]>

Please be aware that this information is provided to supplement the care provided by your physician. It is neither intended nor implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice. CALL YOUR HEALTHCARE PROVIDER IMMEDIATELY IF YOU THINK YOU MAY HAVE A MEDICAL EMERGENCY. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider prior to starting any new treatment or with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.

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