General Resources

for People with Cancer

American Cancer Society (ACS) - Get information about cancer, treatment and coping with side effects. Get help finding support. 1-800-227-2345

Cancer Care - Recorded educational workshops, publications, financial assistance, support groups (telephone and online), and short-term counseling with oncology social workers. 1-800-813-HOPE (4673)

Cancer Hope Network - Talk to someone who has ‘been there’. Get match with a trained volunteer cancer survivor. There are also volunteers who have participated in a clinical trial. 1-800-552-4366

Cancer Net - A cancer information website from the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO).

Crossroads4Hope - Provides individual, family and group support. Resources, programs and education for patients and their loved ones. 908-658-5400

LIVESTRONG Foundation - Provides information and guidance to learn about your options, what to expect, and what questions to ask no matter where you are on your cancer journey. 1-855-220-7777

National Cancer Institute (NCI) - Learn about your disease, cancer treatments, clinical trials, and adjusting to the diagnosis. 1-800-4-CANCER