Resources

Visit the resource library at Hope Connections. We have a wealth of information on cancer and general health. We have books you can borrow, free educational materials, and information about other programs available in our community for people with cancer and their loved ones.

 

Resources in Greater Washington, DC

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Bladder Cancer

• Bladder Cancer Advocacy Network (BCAN)
• Cancer.gov

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Brain Tumors

• American Brain Tumor Association
• National Brain Tumor Society
• North American Brain Tumor Coalition (NABTC)
  

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Bone Cancer

• Cancer.net

 

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Breast Cancer

• Breastcancer.org
• Celebrating Life
• Men Against Breast Cancer
• National Alliance of Breast Cancer Organizations (NABCO)
• National Breast Cancer Coalition (NBCC)
• Network of Strength
• Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation
• The Sister Study Breast Cancer Research

 

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Children's Health

• AboutHealth
• Children's Brain Tumor Foundation
• Children's Cancer Network
• Children's Cause Cancer Advocacy
• CureSearch National Childhood Cancer Foundation
• The Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Foundation

 

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Clinical Trials Information

• Coalition of National Cancer Cooperative Groups, Inc.
• CCR Clinical Trials at NIH

 

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Colorectal Cancer

• Chris4Life.com
• Colon Cancer Alliance
• Colorectal Cancer Coalition (C3)
• United Ostomy Associations of America

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Dying and Grief

• Carin Connections
• National Hospice and Palliative Care Organizatio

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Family Support

• Cancer Caregiving
• KidsCope
• Kids Konnected
• National Family Caregivers Association (NFCA)
• Supersibs
• Well Spouse Association

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Fertility Preservation

• Fertile Hope

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Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors

• GIST Support International

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General

• American Cancer Society
• American Institute for Cancer Research
• American Society of Clinical Oncology
• American Society for Radiology Oncology.
• Association of American Cancer Institutes
• Cancer and Careers
• CancerCare, Inc.
• Cancer Hope Network
• Cancer Guide
• Cancer Support Community
• CureSearch
• Fertile Hope
• Lance Armstrong Foundation
• Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
• National Cancer Institute
• National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship
• National Lymphedema Network
• National Patient Advocate Foundation (NPAF)
• Oncolink
• Oncology Nursing Society
• R.A. Bloch Cancer Foundation

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Gynecologic Cancers

• Conversations! (Ovarian Cancer Newsletter)
• Gynecologic Cancer Foundation
• National Cervical Cancer Coalition
• National Ovarian Cancer Coalition
• Ovarian Cancer National Alliance
• Tamika and Friends
• Women's Cancer Network

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Kidney Cancer

• Kidney Cancer Association

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Leukemia, Lymphoma and Myeloma

• International Myeloma Foundation (IMF)
• Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
• Lymphoma Research Foundation of America
• Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation (MMRF)

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Lung Cancer

• American Lung Association
• Lung Cancer Alliance
• Lung Cancer Online
• Lung Cancer.org

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Men's Health and Prostate Cancer

• National Prostate Cancer Coalition (NPCC)
• Prostate Cancer Foundation
• Testicular Cancer Resource Center
• US TOO! International, Inc.

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Mesothelioma

• Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization
• Mesothelioma Information Resource Group
• Pleural Mesothelioma

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Multiple Myeloma

• International Myeloma Foundation
• Multimple Myeloma Research Foundation

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Nutrition and the Mind/Body Connection

• Body/Soul Connection
• Cancer Nutrition Center
• Center for Mind-Body Medicine
• Holistic Healing Web Page
• National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine
• Natural Health and Longevity Resource Center
• Sharing Health Awareness Resources, Share Guide, The Holistic Health Magazine
• The World Wide Online Meditation Center
• Yoga Central

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Oral, Head & Neck Cancer

• Oral Cancer Foundation
• Support for People with Oral and Head and Neck Cancer

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Ostomy

• United Ostomy Association, Inc.

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Pain Management

• American Pain Society
• City of Hope Pain/Palliative Care Resource Center
• Pain Connection

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Pancreatic Cancer

• Pancreatic Cancer Action Network
• Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Foundation
• Pancreatic.org - Confronting Pancreatic Cancer

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Research Information

• American Institute for Cancer Research
• American Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation
• Cancer Index
• Cancer Research Institute
• Department of Defense Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs
• International Cancer Research Portfolio
• Prevent Cancer Foundation

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Sarcoma

• The Sarcoma Alliance

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Skin Cancer

• American Academy of Dermatology
• National Library of Medicine
• Skin Cancer Foundation

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Support Groups

• Gilda's Club

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Thyroid Cancer

• Thyroid Cancer

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Travel Assistance

• Angel Flight for Cancer Patients
• Corporate Angel Network

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Women's Health

• Mautner Project - The National Lesbian Health Organization
• Pregnant With Cancer

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Young Adults with Cancer

• Planet Cancer
• The SAMFund for Young Adult Survivors of Cancer
• The Ulman Cancer Fund for Young Adults

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