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CANCER & OTHER TUMORS

American Cancer Society

Atlanta, GA

800-227-2345

404-320-3333

www.cancer.org


Cancer Care, Inc.

New York, NY

800-813-4673

212-712-8080

212-302-2400

www.cancercare.org


National Cancer Institute

Bethesda, MD

800-422-6237

301-496-5583

www.cancer.gov


National Colition for Cancer Survivorship

Silver Spring, MD

301-650-9127

www.canceradvocacy.org


Patient Advocates for Advanced Cancer Treatments, Inc.

Grand Rapids, MI

616-453-1477

www.paactusa.org


BRAIN


Acoustic Neuroma Association

Cumming, GA

770-205-8211

www.anausa.org


American Brain Tumor Association

Des Plains, IL

800-886-2282

847-827-9910

www.abta.org


Brain Tumor Society

Watertown, MA

800-770-8287

617-924-9997

www.tbts.org


The Children's Brain Tumor Foundation

New York, NY

866-228-4673 (toll free)

212-448-9494

www.cbtf.org


National Brain Tumor Foundation

Oakland, CA

800-934-2873

www.braintumor.org


Pituitary Network Association

Thousand Oaks, CA

805-499-9973

www.pituitary.org


BREAST


National Alliance of Breast Cancer Organizations

New York, NY

888-806-2226


The Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation

Dallas, TX

800-462-9273

972-855-1600

www.komen.org


Y-ME: National Breast Cancer Organization

Chicago, IL

800-221-2141

312-986-8338

www.y-me.org


PROSTATE


US-TOO International

Downers Grove, IL

800-808-7866

630-795-1002

www.ustoo.com


SKIN


The Skin Cancer Foundation

New York, NY

800-754-6490

www.skincancer.org


CARDIOVASCULAR DISORDERS

American Heart Association

Dallas, TX

800-242-8721

214-373-6300

www.americanheart.org


Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

416-489-7111

www.heartandstroke.ca


National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute

Bethesda, MD

301-251-1222

www.nhlbi.nih.gov


National Stroke Association

Englewood, CO

800-787-6537

303-649-9299

www.stroke.org


Sister Kenny Institute

Minneapolis, MN

612-863-4457

www.sisterkennyinstitute.com


Vascular Disease Foundation

Lakewood, CO

866-723-4636 (toll free)

303-949-8337

www.vdf.org


CEREBRAL PALSY

United Cerebral Palsy Associations, Inc.

Washington, DC

800-872-5827

202-776-0406

202-973-7197 (TTY)

www.ucpa.org


CHILD ABUSE & NEGLECT

American Humane Association, Children's Division

Englewood, CO

800-227-4645

303-792-9900

www.amerhumane.org


Kempe Children's Center

Denver, CO

303-864-5252

www.kempecenter.org


CHILDBIRTH/PREGNANCY

(see also FAMILY PLANNING; INFERTILITY)

America's Crisis Pregnancy Helpline

Dallas, TX

800-672-2296

www.thehelpline.org


Maternity Center Association

New York, NY

212-777-5000

www.maternitywise.org


CLEFT PALATE

Cleft Palate Foundation

Chapel Hill, NC

800-242-5338

www.cleftline.org


Wide Smiles

Stockton, CA

209-942-2812

www.widesmiles.org


CLINICAL TRIALS

The Center for Information and Study of Clinical Research Participation (CISCRP)

Dedham, MA

1-888-CISCRP3

www.ciscrp.org


ClinicalTrials.gov

National Institutes of Health

1-800-411-1222

www.clinicaltrials.gov


CYSTIC FIBROSIS

Cystic Fibrosis Foundation

Bethesda, MD

800-344-4823

301-951-4422

www.cff.org


Last full review/revision February 2003

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