National Home Office
1599 Clifton Road, NE
Atlanta, GA 30329
Tel: 800-ACS-2345
Offers excellent information on alternative/complementary medicine. Free one-on-one counseling after surgery.
505 Eighth Avenue, 16th Floor
New York, NY 10018
Tel: 212-244-5368
www.avonbreastcare.org
Provides help finding free or low-cost mammograms
8 Sutter Street, Suite 400
San Francisco, CA 94109-5400
(866) 760-8223
www.breastcancerfund.org
National non-profit focuses on identifying and eliminating environmental links to breast cancer.
Cancer Care
Tel: 800-813-4673
Will help locate groups aiding patients with costs of cancer care
Centers for Medicare
Tel: 800-633-4227
Information on Medicare programs and toll-free numbers for each state’s Medicaid agency.
FINDCANCEREXPERTS.COM
PMB 340 1140 Rockville Pike
Rockville, Maryland 20852
www.findcancerexperts.com
Assistance in getting a free second opinion on pathology
Hill-Burton Free Care Program
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
600 Fishers Lane, Rome 10 C-16
Rockville, MD 20857
Tel: 800-638-0742
Help with finding free or low-cost care at a Hill-Burton care center
1101 17th Street, NW, Suite 1300
Washington, D.C. 20036
800-622-2388
natlbcc.org
If you wish to help other patients, this site has excellent information on getting involved in community breast cancer advocacy.
National Library of Medicine
Building, 38A Room 8 N805
Tel: (888) 346-3656
Assistance in finding clinical trials.
4620 Haygood Road, Suite 1
Virginia Beach, VA 23455
Tel: 888-675-1405
Long distance assistance with travel.
Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America
1100 Fifteenth Street, NW
Washington, DC 20005
Tel: 202-835-3400
Free medicine.
Susan G. Komen for the Cure
5005 LBJ Freeway, Suite 250
Dallas, TX 75244
972-855-1600
Helpline 800-I’M AWARE
Sponsors the Komen Race for the Cure, largest grassroots organization of survivors and activists.
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