- The National Institute of Cancer offers comprehensive research on the symptoms, diagnostic tools, and treatment of Mesothelioma. They offer information to the public as well as health professionals on a wide range of cancer topics and research programs.
http://www.cancer.gov - American Cancer Society is a national based health organization that tries to eliminate cancer by preventing the onset of cancer in healthy patients, reducing those suffering from cancer, and reduce the amount of patients that die annually from the debilitating disease through research, education, and service. This organization is the largest source of private not for profit cancer research in the United States.
http://www.cancer.org/docroot/home/index.asp - The Alliance for Lung Cancer Advocacy, Support, and Education is a not for profit organization committed to advocating for lung cancer patients. They offer a hotline as well as Lung Cancer Awareness programs.
http://www.lungcanceralliance.org - Cancer Hope Network is a not for profit organization that provides comprehensive information on the disease. They also offer one on one support to cancer patients their families. Trained volunteers provide support to those that experienced similar diseases.
http://www.cancerhopenetwork.org
Cancer Centers (listed by state):
Alabama
University of Alabama Birmingham Comprehensive Cancer Center
Patient: (800) 822-0933
Arizona
Arizona Cancer Center
Patient: (800) 622-2673
Colorado
University of Colorado Cancer Center
Patient Information Center: (800) 473-2288
California
Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center
Patient: (714) 456-8200
University of California San Francisco Cancer Center
Patient Information Center: (415) 885-3882
University of Los Angeles Surgery and Trauma Center
Patient: (310) 794-7333
Connecticut
Yale Cancer Center
Patient: (203) 785-4095
Florida
H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute
Patient: (888) 860-2778
Illinois
University of Chicago, Cancer Research Center
Patient Information Center: Karen Wendling, (773) 834-7424
Northwestern University Hospital
Patient Information Center: (312) 908-5250
Maryland
John Hopkins Oncology Center
Patient: (410) 614-3891
Massachusetts
Dana Farber Cancer Institute
Patient Information Center: (866) 408-3324
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Patient Information Center: (617) 732-5922
Michigan
University of Michigan Cancer Center
Patient: (734) 936-5281
Minnesota
University of Minnesota Cancer Center
(612) 624-8484
New York
Cancer Research Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
(718) 430-2302
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Integrative Medicine Outpatient Center
Patient Information Center: (800) 525-2225
New York University Comprehensive Center
(212) 263-7417
Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Patient Information Center: (877) 275-7724
North Carolina
Comprehensive Cancer Center, Wake Forest University
Patient: (800) 446-2255
Duke University Medical Center
Patient Information Center: (919) 668-8413
Ohio
The James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute (The Ohio State University Medical Center)
Patient Information Center: (800) 293-5066
Pennsylvania
Fox Chase Cancer Center
Patient Information Center: (888) FOX-CHASE
University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute
Patient Information Center: (800) 237-4PCI / (412) 647-2811
University of Pennsylvania
Patient Information Center: (800) 789-PENN
Texas
San Antonio Cancer Institute
Patient Information Center: (210) 616-5590
The University of Texas, MD Anderson Cancer Center
Patient Information Center: (800) 392-1611 or (713) 794-1477
Washington
University of Washington Medical Center
Patient Information Center: (206) 598-4477
Washington, DC
Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center
(202) 784-4000
Wisconsin
Comprehensive Cancer Center
Patient Information Center: (800) 622-8922