Resource Guide for Colorectal Cancer

Address:

6116 Executive BLVD, RM 3036A

Bethesda, MD 20892-2580

Phone:

1-800-422-6237

Internet address:

http://www.cancer.gov

Description of services provided:

This website provides information on all types of cancer, including colorectal cancer. This site also provides cancer statistics, information on clinical trials, and research news.

Address:

Colorectal Cancer Network (CCNetwork)

PO Box 182

Kensington, MD 20895-0182

Phone:

1-301-879-1500

Internet address:

http://www.colorectal-cancer.net

Description of services provided:

This site provides information for caregivers and patients, as well as a chat room, support groups, and medical information.

Address:

5411 N University Drive, STE 202

Coral Springs, FL 33071

Phone:

1-877-422-2030 (toll-free helpline)

Internet address:

http://www.ccalliance.org

Description of services provided:

Colon Cancer Alliance offers a comprehensive collection of colorectal cancer resources, including educational information, listing of support groups for patients and caregivers, news and research, and advocacy.

Address:

The Familial Colon Cancer Registry

Huntsman Cancer Institute

University of Utah

2000 Circle of Hope

Salt Lake City UT 84112

Phone:

801-585-1936

877-422-6860

Internet address:

http://www.huntsmancancer.org/aboutUs/intro~/famColonCancerReg.jsp

Description of services provided:

The Registry provides a data base for physicians and patients interested in participating in clinical research about familial colon cancer and provides support and education for patients with familial colon cancer.