Read article Stomach cancer organisations
This page gives information about organisations and websites that help and support people with stomach cancer. There is information about
The websites on cancer listed on this page are valuable sources of detailed information about cancer. They may use more technical terms, longer pages and fewer images than we do.
You can find details about general cancer support organisations on our general cancer organisations page. We have information about counselling organisations in the counselling section.
Cancer Research UK
Angel Building
407 St John Street
London
EC1V 4AD
Admin phone number: 020 7242 0200
www.cancerresearchuk.org
Cancer Research UK is the largest cancer research organisation in the world, outside the USA. We are the European leader in the development of new anti cancer drugs. We fund research on all aspects of the disease from its causes, to treatment and prevention.
We are also committed to producing high quality information for people affected by cancer, health professionals and the general public. We do this through our website, which includes patient information and news and resources and through our range of health awareness leaflets.
If you have a question about cancer, and you are in the UK or Ireland, you can contact our team of specialist cancer information nurses using this form, or by telephoning freephone 0808 800 40 40.
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National Cancer Institute (US)
The American National Cancer Institute has some patient information on stomach cancer. It is detailed and comprehensive but there are no pictures or diagrams.
http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/types/stomach/
CORE
Freepost
LON4268
London
NW1 0YT
Tel: 020 7486 0341
Website: www.corecharity.org.uk
Email: info@corecharity.org.uk
This organisation used to be called the Digestive Disorders Foundation. They produce information and leaflets on common digestive diseases and illnesses, including bowel cancer.
Oesophageal Patients Association
22 Vulcan House
Vulcan Road
Solihull
West Midlands
B91 2JY
Tel: 0121 704 9860 (9am to 3pm Monday to Friday)
Website: www.opa.org.uk
Email: enquiries@opa.org.uk
This organisation is made up of people who have had or still have oesophageal cancer. They publish useful information on this disease. They offer advice, information, and support to anyone with eating difficulties after stomach or oesophageal surgery.
Macmillan Cancer Support
Head Office
89 Albert Embankment
London
SE1 7UQ
Macmillan Support Line: 0808 808 0000 (Mon to Fri, 9am to 8pm; information available in other languages)
Textphone: 0808 808 0121
Website: www.macmillan.org.uk
Macmillan Cancer Support improves the lives of people affected by cancer. They provide practical, medical and financial support and push for better cancer care. They provide booklets on cancer and treatments and run a helpline providing cancer information and benefits advice.
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