CICC Recommended Resources

American Cancer Society

National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship
The National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship, the only patient-led advocacy organization working on behalf of people with all types of cancer and their families, is dedicated to assuring quality cancer care for all Americans.

Cancer Care
Help & HopeCancer Care is a national non-profit organization whose mission is to provide free professional help to people with all cancers through counseling, education, information and referral and direct financial assistance.

National Cancer Institute
The National Cancer Institute coordinates the National Cancer Program, which conducts and supports research, training, health information dissemination, and other programs with respect to the cause, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of cancer, rehabilitation from cancer, and the continuing care of cancer patients and the families of cancer patients.

Challenges of Treating Cancer-Related Fatigue, Acrobat .pdf file

Cancersurvivor
is a site that provides information and support to anyone who has been affected by cancer. It enables family and friends to post questions and read stories of encouragement from those with similar experiences.

Living With It
You’ve come to the right source for support in dealing with recurrent breast cancer, a disease that touches your life in many different ways. Please visit often for the support you need – when you need it. We’ll be here for you!

Prostate Info.com
A comprehensive source of information on prostate cancer for patients and the professionals who care for them.

Patients Living Cancer
Oncologist-approved cancer information from the American Society of Clinical Oncology.

Cancer Data
The latest research, news and protocols to help you enjoy life again.

Targeted Information Programs
International Cancer Alliance for Research & Education

Wellness Community
The Wellness Community provides a wide variety of free programs and services for cancer patients and their loved ones.

The Little Red Door
Little Red Door Cancer Agency works to reduce the physical, emotional and financial burdens of cancer for medically underserved residents of central Indiana.

The Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation
We are passionate, visionary and tenacious volunteers dedicated to the Komen mission; to eradicate breast cancer as a life-threatening disease by advancing research, education, screening and treatment. The Indianapolis Affiliate is one of 115 affiliates in the nation and one of three affiliates in Indiana.

Ovar’coming Together
Ovar’coming Together is the nonprofit ovarian cancer education and resource organization serving the communities of Indiana through partnerships with the medical community and other cancer-oriented organizations.

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society is the world’s largest voluntary health organization dedicated to funding blood cancer research, education and patient services.

Mesothelioma & Asbestos Cancer Resource
Made up of thousands of well-researched, plain English, and easy-to-understand articles, many of which have been reviewed by a licensed oncologist, we strive to provide the most complete resource available on all aspects of malignant mesothelioma – a cancer uniquely linked to just a brief exposure to asbestos. We also publish video articles, a directory of cancer centers and oncologists, a medical terms glossary, legal glossary, legal resources, and much more.