If you have any questions not answered by this site, please do not hesitate to contact us directly for additional information.
Mesothelioma Research Foundation of Association
800) 909-Meso (6376)
5716 Corsa Avenue, Suite 203
Westlake Village, CA 91362
www.mesorfa.org
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Building 31
Room 10A03
31 Center Dr., MSC 2580
Bethesda, MD 20892-2580
Phone: (301) 435-3848
Toll-free: (800) 422-6237
http://www.nci.nih.gov
American Cancer Society (ACS)
1599 Clifton Rd., NE
Atlanta, GA 30329-4251
Toll-free: (800) 227-2345
http://www.cancer.org/
American Lung Association
1740 Broadway
New York, NY 10019
Phone: (212) 315-8700
Toll-free: (800) 586-4872
E-Mail: info@lungusa.org
http://www.lungusa.org/
National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
6701 Rockledge Dr.
P.O. Box 30105
Bethesda, MD 20824-0105
Phone: (301) 592-8573
E-Mail: NHLBIinfo@rover.nhlbi.nih.gov
http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
4676 Columbia Parkway, Mail Stop C-18
Cincinnati, OH 45226
Toll-free: (800) 356-4674
Fax: (513) 533-8573
http://www.cdc.gov/niosh
More Resources
http://cancernet.nci.nih.gov
Reviews of current medical articles that deal with the diagnosis and treatment of mesothelioma.
http://www.gretmar.com/webdoctor/OncologyCLSoft.html
Cancer News offers many links for many types of cancer, including breast cancer; colon cancer; gynecologic cancers; leukemia, lymphoma and myeloma; lung cancer; brain cancer and other central nervous system tumors; prostate and testicular cancers; skin cancers; links to sites created by cancer patients; and support groups.
http://www.cancernews.com/quickload.htm
A site that is scientific in nature but that provides thorough explanations of mesothelioma and its different forms.
http://www.graylab.ac.uk/cancernet/201071.html
Support Groups
Lung Cancer Online is intended to facilitate the time consuming and often frustrating process of learning about lung cancer, treatment options and support services.
http://www.lungcanceronline.org/
The American Cancer Society Web site offers comprehensive information and resources to help those who fight cancer.
http://www.cancer.org/
Oncolink is a multimedia oncology resource for information about cancer, and to provide educational information to both health care personnel and cancer patients and their families.
http://www.oncolink.upenn.edu/
The American Lung Association's mission is to prevent lung disease and promote lung health.
http://www.lungusa.org/
Information about UPMC's Comprehensive Lung Center, and links to other sites.
http://www.upmc.edu/clc/
Research Sites
This provides a wealth of information related to clinical trials, such as a listing of more than 41,000 industry- and government-sponsored clinical trials as well as new drug therapies recently approved by the FDA.
http://www.centerwatch.com/
The Lung Cancer Information Center is an electronic library of comprehensive educational materials on cancer for healthcare professionals and patients.