Forsyth Medical Center 
Resource Links
| Below is a list of valuable links that will assist you in your search for information. Forsyth Regional Cancer Center does not take responsibility for information posted on web sites we link to. We always encourage you to speak directly with your doctor about treatment options. |
National Organizations
The homepage for the national organization, Cancer Care, Inc., has online help, a library, survivor`s stories and more. (It is not related to the Cancer Care Coalition of Winston-Salem.)
The national ACS homepage is an online Cancer Resource Center and provides links to more information on cancer and ACS programs and services.
This page was compiled by an individual - Steve Dunn. It has very helpful information, presented in a caring and complete fashion.
Designed by an individual, Nick Hill, this page is extremely thorough, and provides links to almost every cancer-related site available.
This National Cancer Institute page has links to information, PDQ, research, clinical trials, NCI publications, useful links, kid`s page, etc.
This National Cancer Institute site lists national cancer statistics.
The National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship focuses on survivorship and includes much helpful advice and many personal stories. The homepage provides links to information on different cancers, clinical trials, support, etc..
This site produced by the University of Pennsylvania was the first, and remains one of the best, cancer information sites.
Sponsored by the American Society of Clinical Oncology, this website offers accurate, reliable and up-to-date cancer information patients need to make informed decisions about their health care.
This site is designed specifically for people with cancer and the people who care about them. It contains information about understanding cancer (different sites and types), treatment, clinical trials, living with cancer, etc.
1-800-843-8114 -
1-800-242-4453 -
Southern: 404-752-1949
1-800-298-2436
1-800-886-2282 (Patient Line) -
1-800-ACS-2345 (for Cancer Information) -
1-800-242-2383, 410-727-2908 -
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1-800-586-4872 -
617-783-0340, 617-924-9997, 1-800-770-8287
Breast Cancer Information
1-800-UNC-8660, 919-966-0381 -
1-800-224-7874 -
Cancer Federation, Inc.
909-849-4325 -
Cancer Information Service (CIS)
1-800-4-CANCER (1-800-422-6237) -
1-877-467-3638 -
301-496-8880 (for technical assistance) -
1-800-366-2223 -
1-800-989-WILL or 212-366-5540 -
301-770-5164 (FAX) -
Coping (a magazine for cancer survivors)
615-790-2400 -
914-328-1313 -
1-800-532-4440, 301-443-3170, 1-888-463-6332 -
Head and Neck Cancer Information Service
1-800-224-7874 (Breast Cancer Institute number; they will connect you) -
Hospice Link
1-800-331-1620 -
1-800-452-CURE -
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society - North Carolina Chapter
1-800-452-CURE -
1-800-955-4LSA -
1-800-722-9474 -
1-888-80-NABCO -
1-800-NCI-7890 (U.S.A.) -
1-800-NCI-7890 (U.S.A.) -
615-794-3006 -
1-877-622-7937 (toll free) -
1-800-658-8898 (Hospice Help line) -
1-510-208-3200 -
1-800-526-7809 or 612-627-5800
Association for Home and Hospice Care of NC
1-800-999-2357 -
202-331-1332 -
1-800-433-0464, 816-932-8453 -
1-800-SKIN 490
1-800-I'M AWARE or 1-800-462-9273 -
1-800-832-8321, 617-726-8500 -
1-800-826-826 -
1-800-808-7866 -
1-800-221-2141 - Partner`s Hotline (spouses and significant others) 1-800-221-2141; Spanish Hotline 1-800-986-9505
Local and Regional
336-768-1224 -
Breast Cancer risk Assessment & Counseling Clinic
1-800-446-2255 (Health On-Call) -
336-760-9983 or 1-800-228-7421 -
336-718-8577, 336-718-5095 -
Forsyth County Department of Public Health
336-727-8231 -
Health Connections (Forsyth Medical Center/NOVANTHEALTH)
336-718-7000; 1-800-933-4568 -
336-768-3972 -
1-800-419-5481
1-800-662-8859
