Resource Guide for Kidney Cancer
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Debra Wood, RN American Cancer Society250 Williams Street NW Atlanta, GA 30303 1-800-227-2345 The American Cancer Society provides educational information about all types of cancer, and news and research resources for patients, their families, and caregivers. Live chat via Internet is available to get information and support. The site also provides access to clinical trial information and treatment centers. Volunteer, donation, and fundraising information are also available. National Cancer InstituteBG 9609 MSC 9760 9609 Medical Center Drive Bethesda, MD 20892-9760 1-800-422-6237 This site provides information on all types of cancer, including statistics, information on clinical trials, and research news. Kidney Cancer Association9450 SW Gemini Drive #38269 Beaverton, OR 97008-7105 1-800-850-9132 The Kidney Cancer Association is a membership organization comprised of patients, family members, and health professionals. The organization provides information about ongoing research into the treatment of the disease and advocates on behalf of patients with the government and insurance companies. Meetings are held in different parts of the country and there is an online chat room.
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