Resource Links

Chemotherapy and Beyond -Scott Hamilton's chemotherapy site offers the latest chemo information for cancer patients and their families, caregivers and friends.

NEW RELEASE HELPS CHILDREN HAVE A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF WHAT TO EXPECT WHEN A LOVED ONE HAS CANCER

Ovarian Cancer T-Shirts and Gifts

The Cancer Crusade: Fighting Cancer with Hope and Humor

University of Kentucky Screening Program

Insurance help

ASSIST-Ovarian.com is a Web site designed to provide information about the ASSIST-1 and ASSIST-3 clinical trials for women with recurrent ovarian cancer. Both of these Phase 3 trials are studying TLK286, an investigational cancer drug discovered and developed by Telik, Inc ("Telik")

Johanna's Law: The Gynecologic Cancer Education and Awareness Act (H.R.3438) is designed to change this deadly status quo. Sponsored by Representatives Sander Levin (D-MI) and Kay Granger (R-TX), Johanna's Law would create a federal campaign of gynecologic cancer education designed to improve early detection and when possible, help women reduce their risk of contracting these cancers.

Ovarian Cancer Programs Discussion Group. First hand information from actual survivors located all over the world. Email or Digest Forms available. Over 1251 Members.

Ovarian Cancer National Alliance (OCNA). Nationally set up advocacy/support network. Annual Conferences each September.

Ovarian Cancer Network. Has a discuission group too.

CONVERSATIONS! Great newsletter to sign up for via snail mail. Free and published monthly by an ovarian cancer survivor.

National Ovarian Cancer Coalition (NOCC). Nationally organized group for advocacy/support. 888-OVARIAN

Treatment of Recurrent Disease Q&A
Deborah Armstrong, M.D., Medical Oncologist

Family and Medical Leave Act US Department of Transportation

Updates on Clinical Trials for Ovarian Cancer

MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas

E-mailed newsletter with oncology's latest developments.

Checking out what's legitimate in doctors and products.

Fox Chase Cancer Center

Research your medications!

FORCE:Facing Our Risk of Cancer Empowered Hereditary Breast & Ovarian Cancer Information

http://www.cancerpage.com

Ovarian Cancer Research Fund. Celebrity/National promotions of ovarian cancer events.

Online survey of 1,100 women and what we need to do to promote early detection.

Do's and Don'ts of Doxil - First hand experience written

Cancer Link USA/ Ovarian Cancer Information

Cancer Net

An exhibit by John Magnan, viewing ovarian cancer through the art of sculpture.

National Cervical Cancer Coalition Website: Advocacy and Education

National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship

The Neuropathy Association

Patient Advocacy Foundation

American Cancer Society

Cancer Care, Inc.

Center for Patient Advocacy

Gilda Radner Famillial Ovarian Cancer Research

Gilda's Club

Gynecologic Cancer Foundation

Health Insurance Association of America

Social Security Administration

The University of Texas

The Wellness Community

Marsha Rivkin Ovarian Cancer Research Center

Lombardi Cancer Center

Eyes on the Prize

SHARE: Self Help for Women with Breast or Ovarian Cancer

Hospice Related Links

Midwest Bioethics Center

Life Project

Hospice Patients Alliance

The links below are Resources at www.cancer.gov

Telephone Support

American Cancer Society
800-227-2345

AIRLIFELINE
877-261-5433

AIR CARE ALLIANCE
(888) 260-9707
If you are looking for out of town transportation, check out the Air Care Alliance. The Air Care Alliance is a nationwide league of humanitarian flying organizations dedicated to community service. Call (888) 260-9707 or visit their website, www.aircareall.org.

CONTINENTAL CARE FORCE
281-261-6626
Provides FREE air transportation to medical patients with financial need.

CANCER CARE Financial Assistance-Clinical Trials
800-813-4673
Cancer Care's specially trained oncology social workers can work with you to find appropriate resources in your community to get you to treatments. Additionally, CancerCare offers limited financial assistance for transportation related expenses.
Cancer Care
National Office, 275 7th Avenue, New York, NY, 1000

CONVERSATIONS Ovarian Cancer Survivor Newsletter
806-355-2565

DREAM FOUNDATION Grants wishes to terminally ill adults
805-564-2131

FORCE Support for women at risk of breast and ovarian cancer due to family history of cancer or BRCA mutation.
954-255-8732

GILDA'S CLUB Family and Peer Support
888-445-3248

GYNECOLOGIC CANCER FOUNDATION Find a Gynecologic Oncologist
800-444-4441

NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE Cancer Information Service (statistics)
800-422-6237

OVARIAN CANCER NATIONAL ALLIANCE (OCNA) Legislative Advocacy
202-331-1332

OVARIAN CANCER RESEARCH FUND (OCRF)
800-873-9569

SHARE Self-help for women with breast or ovarian cancer
866-891-2392

THE WELLNESS COMMUNITY Psychosocial Support
888-793-9355

WOMEN'S CANCER NETWORK Informative, Interactive Web Site (www.wcn.org)
312-644-6610

For more resources contact the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition at 888-OVARIAN.

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