The survivorship resources are intended to provide you a more in-depth approach to your cancer diagnosis.  Each website has their own special concentration and focuses on different topics; they are not intended to replace formal medical care.


American Cancer Society
The American Cancer Society is the nationwide community-based voluntary health organization dedicated to eliminating cancer as a major health problem by preventing cancer, saving lives, and diminishing suffering from cancer, through research, education, advocacy, and service.  http://www.cancer.org.


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.  http://www.cancer.gov.


Naitional Coalition for Cancer Survivorship
The National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship is the oldest survivor-led cancer advocacy organization in the country and a highly respected authentic voice at the federal level, advocating for quality cancer care for all Americans and empowering cancer survivors. NCCS believes in evidence-based advocacy for systemic changes at the federal level in how the nation researches, regulates, finances and delivers quality cancer care.  http://www.canceradvocacy.org.


Lance Armstrong Foundation
The Lance Armstrong Foundation (LAF) believes that in the battle with cancer, unity is strength, knowledge is power and attitude is everything. Founded in 1997 by cancer survivor and champion cyclist, Lance Armstrong, the LAF provides the practical information and tools people living with cancer need to live strong.  http://www.livestrong.org.


First Mile Foundation
The goal of the Foundation is to provide financial support to families and individuals in order to alleviate the added everyday stresses associated with cancer. We seek to be an educational resource to help people lower their risk of cancer.
Stand Up. Do Something. Help Millions!   http://www.thefirstmile.org.

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Prostate Cancer Foundation
The Prostate Cancer Foundation funds high-impact research to find better treatments and a cure for prostate cancer.  It is the world's largest philanthropic source of support for prostate cancer research.  http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org.


The Ulman Cancer Fund
To provide support programs, education and resources, free of charge, to benefit young adults, their families and friends, who are affected by cancer, and to promote awareness and prevention of cancer.  http://www.ulmanfund.org/.