Disease Specific Organizations

Blood and Immune System Cancers

• Aplastic Anemia & MDS  International Foundation - 800-747-2820
• International Myeloma Foundation (IMF) - 800-452-CURE
• Leukemia & Lymphoma Society - 800-955-4572
  •  Virginia Chapter: Hampton Roads Branch - 800-866-4483
• Lymphoma Foundation of America - 703-875-9800
• Lymphoma Research Foundation - 800-500-9976
• Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation - 203-972-1250
• National Lymphedema Network - 

Brain Cancer

• American Brain Tumor Association - 800-886-2282
• SHARE: Self Help for Women with Breast or Ovarian Cancer - 212‑719‑0364 or 866-891-2392
• The Brain Tumor Society/ National Brain Tumor Society - 800-770-TBTS, ext. 8287 or 800-934-CURE

Breast Cancer

• Breast Cancer Network of Strength Hopeline - 703-461-9595
  • English Language Hotline - 800‑221‑2141
  • Spanish Language Hotline - 800-986-9505
• BreastCancer.org 
• National Association of Breast Cancer Organization 
• Susan G. Komen For The Cure (Breast Cancer) - 800-IM-AWARE or 800-462-9273
• Virginia Breast Cancer Foundation - 800-345-8223

Carcinoid Cancer

• The Carcinoid Cancer Foundation - 888-722-3132

Colorectal Cancer

• Colon Cancer Alliance - 877-422-2030
• Colorectal Cancer Network - 301-879-1500
• The Susan Cohan Kasdas Colon Cancer Foundation - 410-244-1778

Gynecologic Cancers

• Gynecologic Cancer Foundation - 800-444-4441

Head and Neck Cancers

• Support for People with Oral & Head & Neck Cancer - 800-377-0928

Kidney Cancer

• Kidney Cancer Association - 800-850-9132

Lung Cancer

• Lung Cancer Alliance - 800-298-2436

Ovarian Cancer

• National Ovarian Cancer Coalition - 888‑682‑7426
• Ovarian Cancer National Alliance - 866-399-6262
• SHARE: Self Help for Women with Breast or Ovarian Cancer - 212‑719‑0364 or 866-891-2392

Pancreatic Cancer

• The Pancreatic Cancer Action Network - 877‑272-6226

Prostate Cancer

• American Urological Association (Prostate Cancer info) - 800-886-2282
• Prostate Cancer Foundation - 800-757-2873
• Urologic Foundation Information Hotline (Prostate) - 800-242-2383
• US TOO International (Prostate) - 800-808-7866

Skin Cancer and Melanoma

• Melanoma Research Foundation - 800 MRF-1290
• Skin Cancer Foundation - 800-SKIN-490

Testicular Cancer

• The Testicular Cancer Resource Center

Thyroid Cancer

• ThyCa: Thyroid Cancer Survivors’ Association - 877-588-7904