More information from your American Cancer Society
We have some related information that may also be helpful to you. These materials may be viewed on our Web site or ordered from our toll-free number, 1-800-227-2345.
After Diagnosis: A Guide for Patients and Families (also available in Spanish)
Caring for the Patient With Cancer at Home: A Guide for Patients and Families (also available in Spanish)
Clinical Trials: What You Need to Know
Living With Uncertainty: The Fear of Cancer Recurrence
Pain Control: A Guide for Those With Cancer and Their Loved Ones (also available in Spanish)
Questions About Smoking, Tobacco, and Health (also available in Spanish)
Surgery (also available in Spanish)
Understanding Chemotherapy: A Guide for Patients and Families (also available in Spanish)
Understanding Radiation Therapy: A Guide for Patients and Families (also available in Spanish)
When Your Cancer Comes Back: Cancer Recurrence
The following books are available from the American Cancer Society. Call us at 1-800-227-2345 to ask about cost or to place your order.
American Cancer Society Complete Guide to Complementary & Alternative Cancer Therapies
American Cancer Society Complete Guide to Family Caregiving, Second Edition
American Cancer Society Complete Guide to Nutrition for Cancer Survivors
American Cancer Society's Guide to Pain Control, Second Edition
Cancer in the Family: Helping Children Cope with a Parent’s Illness
What Helped Me Get Through: Cancer Patients Share Wisdom and Hope
What to Eat During Cancer Treatment
When the Focus Is on Care: Palliative Care and Cancer
National organizations and Web sites*
In addition to the American Cancer Society, other sources of patient information and support include:
International Association of Laryngectomees (IAL)
Toll-free number: 1-866-425-3678 (1-866-IAL-FORU)
Web site: www.theial.com
National Cancer Institute
Toll-free number: 1-800-422-6237 (1-800-4-CANCER) TYY: 1-800-332-8615
Web site: www.cancer.gov
National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship
Toll-free number: 1-888-650-9127
1-877-NCCS-YES (622-7937) for some publications and Cancer Survivor Toolbox® orders
Web site: www.canceradvocacy.org
Support for People with Oral and Head and Neck Cancer, Inc. (SPOHNC)
Toll-free number: 1-800-377-0928
Web site: www.spohnc.org
WebWhispers
Web site: www.webwhispers.org
No matter who you are, we can help. Contact us anytime, day or night, for information and support. Call us at 1-800-227-2345 or visit www.cancer.org.
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