Resource Guide for Thyroid Cancer

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Address:
250 Williams Street NW

Atlanta, GA 30303
Phone:
1-800-227-2345
Internet Address:
https://www.cancer.org
Description of Services Provided:
The American Cancer Society provides educational information about all types of cancer, and news and research resources for patients, their families, and caregivers. Live chat via Internet is available to get information and support. The site also provides access to clinical trial information and treatment centers. Volunteer, donation, and fundraising information are also available.

Address:
6066 Leesburg Pike

Suite 550

Falls Church, VA 22041
Internet Address:
http://www.thyroid.org
Description of services provided:
The American Thyroid Association has information on its site about many types of thyroid diseases and conditions, including thyroid cancer. Helpful information is available about clinical trials and research conferences, as well as locating a thyroid specialist and finding support groups.

Address:
BG 9609 MSC 9760

9609 Medical Center Drive

Bethesda, MD 20892-9760
Phone:
1-800-422-6237
Internet Address:
https://www.cancer.gov
Description of Services Provided:
This site provides information on all types of cancer, including statistics, information on clinical trials, and research news.

Address:
PO Box 1545

New York, NY 10159-1545
Phone:
1-877-588-7904
Internet Address:
http://www.thyca.org
Description of services provided:
One of the goals of this association is to educate the public about thyroid cancer. You can find up-to-date information on all stages of the disease, as well as resources for caregivers. Some of the topics you can read about include "Support Services," "About Thyroid Cancer" (which covers facts, diets, and clinical trials), and upcoming events.