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Netwd Health Directory
Organizations
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ASCEND Foundation
Non-profit aims to make cancer a U.S. national priority. Located in Charleston, South Carolina.
The Branden Lombardi Foundation
Non-profit dedicated to improving the practical quality of life for cancer patients. Located in Phoenix, Arizona.
Cancer Care Services
Non-profit organization providing financial and emotional support to patients in the Texas counties of Tarrant, Parker and Hood.
Cancer Patient Care
Offers services for patients in the states of Washington and Idaho.
Cancer Research Foundation of America
Mission is the prevention of cancer through research and education, focusing on lifestyle change and early detection. Located in Alexandria, Virginia.
Cancer Sucks
Charity with a definite point of view offers news, links, message board, merchandise, pictures and events. Located in Bixby, Oklahoma.
Cancer Treatment Research Foundation
Medical charity located in Arlington Heights, Illinois.
CancerHope Foundation
Resource aimed at cancer education which is affiliated with the E.C. Rost Cancer Treatment Centers. Located in Florida.
Choose Life Foundation
Endeavors to give cancer patients and families hope, encouragement, and spiritual inspiration through education and financial support. Located in Maine.
Colorado Cancer Foundation
Provides information about this non-profit organization located in Boulder, Colorado.
The Contract To Cure Cancer
Buy a postage stamp and encourage others to do the same.
Cycle of Hope
Information and inspirational material to those who have been affected by cancer. Information about Lance Armstrong and his winning the Tour de France.
David Russo Cancer Fund
Fund raising event with proceeds to the American Cancer Society. Located in Stamford, Connecticut.
FertileHOPE
Non-profit helps cancer patients at risk for infertility. Located in New York City.
Foundation For Cancer Survival
Providing information and assistance to cancer patients and their families. Located in Vernon, Connecticut.
Gilda's Club: Bucks and Montgomery County
Non-profit support network in Pennsylvania for the families and friends of those living with cancer. Details groups, lectures, workshops and social events.
Gilda's Club of Western Pennsylvania
Offers support and networking groups, lectures, workshops and social events in a non-residential but home-like setting. Located in Warrendale, Pennsylvania.
Guardian Angels
Montana-based organization which raises money for cancer patients in need of assistance.
Hope On the Hill Foundation
Non-profit organization dedicated to raising funds for the Van Andel Institute for cancer research. Located in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
The Kansas City Cancer Information Project
A portal to cancer-related web sites and local resources for patients, families, and the local community.
The Kenneth B. Schwartz Center
Founded by a patient to help strengthen relationships between patients and caregivers. Located in Boston, Massachusetts.
Kickin' Cancer
Non-profit assists Sublette County, Wyoming patients who are undergoing treatment.
The Lady Elle Foundation
Organization offers online discussion forums on cancer matters. Located in Mandalay Shores, California.
The Lexington Foundation
Non-profit whose mission is to create awareness and raise funds in the fight for the eradication of cancer. Located in Kentucky.
Living Journeys
A non-profit organization providing support, education and awareness to people living with cancer and their loved ones. Hosts the Summit Hike in Crested Butte, Colorado.
Ludwig Institute of Cancer Research
Global non-profit aimed at integrated laboratory and clinical discovery.
North American Association of Central Cancer Registries
An umbrella organization for tumor registries, governmental agencies, professional associations and private groups.
The Northern California Cancer Center
Mission to prevent, detect and improve the quality of life of those with cancer. Located in Union City, California.
Pam Logasa Cancer Research Fund
Provides information about the diverse research opportunities supported by this Santa Rosa, California based entity.
Peritonectomy
International study group for a multi-modality treatment approach for peritoneal malignancies.
R.A. Bloch Cancer Foundation
Non-profit organization dedicated to patient empowerment.
Regional Cancer Foundation
Details about this organization that provides second opinions to patients diagnosed with cancer. Located in San Francisco, California.
RNS Show House at the Shore
Information about periodic events related to the Ruth Newman Shapiro Regional Cancer Center at the Atlantic City Medical Center in New Jersey.
Rofeh Cholim Cancer Society
Non-profit organization offering assistance to those in need, particularly within the Metropolitan New York and New Jersey area Jewish community.
Strands for Stars
Non-profit specializing in wig prosthetics for hair loss due to cancer. Located in Asheville, North Carolina.
Taking The Fear Out Of Cancer.com
Provides cancer awareness through education and information. Florida based.
Terra's Angels Charities
Information about upcoming benefits in Nashville, Tennessee with prominent country western singers.
Texas Cancer Center Guide to Limited Surgery
Non-profit located in Houston, Texas. Book available.
This Close for Cancer Research
Non-profit affiliate of the Brander Cancer Research Institute at New York Medical College.
T.J. Martell Foundation
Specializes in fundraising for the treatment of cancer and AIDS.
Turkey Breasticle Festival
St. Louis, Missouri area group supporting breast and testicular cancer patients. History, calendar of events, e-cards, links and contact information.
The Wellness Community of West Los Angeles
Provides information about the program including offering support, education and hope for those with cancer.
Did you know?
In patients with insulin resistance body starts making more and more insulin and in the beginning, this amount is usually sufficient to overcome such resistance, but during the later phases of the disease the insulin resistance increases in severity and, blood glucose increases, but at the same time the body is unable to use it properly, and the bodys cells are actually starving for energy.
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