The ACS provides funding for research, and information and support for cancer patients and families. Clifton Road, NE Atlanta, GA 30329-4251 National Coalition of Cancer Survivorship. Seeks to improve the quality of life for cancer survivors from the time of diagnosis on. The organization serves as a voice for the interests of cancer survivors, provides information on survivorship issues, and promotes the study of problems faced by survivors. Focuses on expediting and protecting access to new treatment drugs.
FACT works toward a new and more vigorous national policy on cancer.
The Komen Foundation. Raises money for breast cancer education, prevention, research, and screening through a number of national activities. A clearinghouse for information on breast cancer. A national organization for breast cancer information and support. Harwood Avenue Homewood, IL 60430 Breast Cancer Coalition.