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Cancer Resources by Type

Bladder Cancer


The American Cancer Society resource center includes comprehensive information about all different types of cancer, including the latest treatment options. ACS offers a number of patient assistance and support programs.

1-800-464-3102 | www.cancer.org



ASCO, the American Society of Clinical Oncologists (the world’s leading organization of medical professionals who treat people with cancer). Their “People Living With Cancer” website is an accurate, reliable, and oncologist-approved source of information on more than fifty types of cancer

www.cancer.net




Excellent source of information and support, including free counseling services by professional oncology social workers. CancerCare also administers several financial assistance programs, to help people living with cancer with transportation, home care, and child care.

1-800-813-4673 | www.cancercare.org



An excellent website, containing many topics and tools for cancer survivors, including a special section with survivor's stories. The Lance Armstrong Foundation believes that in the fight against cancer, unity is strength, knowledge is power, and attitude is everything. The information on their site will educate, inspire and empower!

www.livestrong.org



The Patrick Dempsey Center for Cancer Hope & Healing strives to provide the highest quality education, support and wellness services for individuals, families, and communities touched by cancer. Services include support groups, educational programs, oncology social work, expressive arts therapy, music therapy, financial counseling, an information hotline, a comprehensive patient resource library, and wellness services for patients and caregivers. 100% of The Center’s services are free of charge.

1-877-336-7287 | www.dempseycenter.org



An excellent resource for up-to-date, accurate information about cancer, current treatment recommendations, clinical trials, and support services.

1-800-4-CANCER | www.cancer.gov



OncoLink’s Introduction to Bladder Cancer: Oncolink offers information on incidence and risk factors, staging, treatment options and more.

www.oncolink.com




The Wellness Community is an international non-profit organization dedicated to providing free support, education and hope to people with cancer and their loved ones. Their website includes on-line discussion boards and support groups, as well as medical and psychosocial information about many different types of cancer.

1-888-793-WELL | www.thewellnesscommunity.org