 BC Cancer Agency (BCCA)@
- Breast Cancer ACTION Nova Scotia
 - Offers breast cancer support, information, advocacy, and awareness. Also includes a forum, news, chat, information on advanced breast cancer, diagnosis, and treatment options. - Breast Cancer Society of Canada
- Includes top ten list for defeating breast cancer, research project information, and a history of breast cancer.
- Canadian Cancer Society@
- Cancer Advocacy Coalition of Canada
- Grassroots membership of patients, survivors, and health-care professionals seeking to broaden the scope of Canadian cancer care.
- Cancer Care Ontario@
- Gilda's Club Greater Toronto
- Provides a meeting place where anyone living with cancer can join with others to build social and emotional support.
- Saskatchewan Cancer Agency
- Responsible for conducting a program for the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up of cancer. Operates treatment facilities in Regina and Saskatoon.
- Terry Fox Foundation (2)
- Wellspring - Cancer Support Centre
- Provides a comprehensive range of cancer support programs and services with the aim of meeting the emotional, social and informational needs of people living with cancer.
- American Cancer Society (ACS) (5)
- Read about American Cancer Society (ACS), the U.S. community-based health organization dedicated to eliminate cancer through research, education, advocacy, and service. Sites provide background information, resources, discussion forums, campaigns, and support programs for cancer survivors and caregivers.
- American Institute for Cancer Research
- National cancer charity focusing on diet, nutrition and cancer; provides research and consumer education programs.
- American Melanoma Foundation
- Offers information on skin care, sun protection tips, melanoma, research, and clinical trials.
- American Society For Mohs Surgery
- Mohs micrographic surgery is a specialized technique for the removal of skin cancer. The ASMS was formed to promote training and continuing education in Mohs surgery for all interested dermatologists.
- Anti-Cancer Council of Victoria
- Cancer research, community support and education.
- Association for International Cancer Research, The
- Independent British charity, supporting fundamental research into the causes, mechanisms, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of cancer.
- Association of Community Cancer Centers
- Profles of cancer programs at 500 medical centres, hospitals, and cancer clinics, as well as cancer program standards and news for cancer patients.
- Association of Pediatric Oncology Nursing
- Professional organization of pediatric oncology nurses dedicated to promoting an optimal level of nursing care for pediatric oncology patients and their families.
- Barbados Cancer Society
- Dedicated to public education on various cancers including breast and prostate cancer, and promoting prevention and early detection.
- Better Health Foundation
- Provides counselling and support to families and individuals dealing with cancer.
- Bob Champion Cancer Trust
- Raises funds for dedicated male cancer research, treatments, and hospital units.
- Bone Marrow Foundation
- Provides resources, programs, and services about bone marrow/stem cell transplantation for patients, family members, friends, donors or health care professionals.
- Brian Piccolo Cancer Research Fund
- Brian Piccolo Cancer Research Fund, an organization started by the family and friends of the Bears great, benefits cancer research at Rush Cancer Institute.
- C3: Colorectal Cancer Coalition
- C3 is a national organization whose mission is to eliminate suffering and death due to colorectal cancer through advocacy in research, policy, and awareness.
- Cam Neely Foundation
- Dedicated to helping patients and families deal with cancer issues.
- Cancer Aid Society of the Philadelphia Area, Inc.
- Specializing in events and networking in order to support cancer victims and their families while heightening awareness.
- Cancer and Careers
- Assists women, their employers, coworkers, and caregivers deal with cancer diagnosis and treatment. Includes resources to help women working with cancer, programs for cancer survivors, and information on stress management.
- Cancer Association of South Africa
- CANSA aims to prevent cancer and its consequences by providing direction for, and supporting, health promotion, patient service and research.
- Cancer Care
- Provides free professional help to people with cancer through counselling, education, referral, and financial assistance.
- Cancer Concern Scotland
- Registered charity established to promote public awareness of cancer, plus the causes, effects, and prevention.
- Cancer Council Australia
- National non-government cancer control organisation with the goal of leading the development and promotion of national cancer control policy.
- Cancer Council of Tasmania
- Cancer Cure Coalition
- Includes information on nutritional protocol which fights cancer and improves overall health. Alternative treatments for cancer are described, particularly PC Spes for prostate cancer.
- Cancer Federation
- Nonprofit corporation that aids cancer patients through research, education, and support.
- Cancer Innovations
- Provides articles and webcasts on the latest treatments for lung cancer, prostate cancer, and colorectal cancer.
- Cancer Research & Treatment Fund
- Conducts clinical studies in cancer and other diseases.
- Cancer Research Foundation
- To help find cures for cancer through funding laboratory and clinical research.
- Cancer Research UK@
- Cancer Society of New Zealand Inc.@
- Cancer411.org
- Offers clinical cancer trial information in a searchable database. Also includes cancer patient resources, streaming newscasts, and news articles.
- Carcinoid Cancer Foundation, Inc., The
- Purpose of encouraging and supporting research and education on carcinoid tumors and related neuro-endocrine neoplasms.
- Carl Wilson Foundation
- Focusing on the funding of cancer research and to aid those afflicted with the disease. Established by the two sons of Carl Wilson, founding member of The Beach Boys.
- Charlotte Geyer Foundation
- Provides funding for research into the cause, prevention, and treatment of cancer.
- Clerk Maxwell Cancer Research Fund
- Created to support research into electromagnetic radiation.
- Climbing For A Cure
- Strives to spread awareness of cancer and other disease prevention through mountaineering and climbing events, educational programs, and inspirational seminars.
- Coalition of National Cancer Cooperative Groups
- Group of national cancer cooperative groups engaged in clinical cancer trials.
- Corporate Angel Network
- Not-for-profit organization, provides free plane transportation for cancer patients going to/from recognized cancer hospitals by using empty seats aboard corporate aircraft operating on business flights.
- Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation
- Provides funding for young scientists, through postdoctoral fellowships, to fight cancer.
- Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG)
- Clinical cancer research organization.
- EHNS
- Promotes exchange of knowledge in all aspects of head and neck neoplastic diseases with relevant research, education, and training. Site features activities, articles, sponsorship, and contact form.
- Familial Cancer Database
- Includes manual, news, and downloadable program.
- Fédération Nationale des Centres de Luttes Contre le Cancer (FNCLCC)
- Public,administratives and scientific data.
- Federation of European Cancer Societies
- Aims to promote and coordinate collaboration between European societies active in different fields of cancer research, prevention, and treatment.
- Florida Cancer Data System
- Population-based cancer registry.
- Foundation for Advanced Cancer Studies, The
- Information on upcoming educational conferences in the field of cancer research.
- Four O'Clocks Around the World
- Encourages the planting of four o'clock plants as living tributes to cancer survivors and in memory of those who lost their battles with cancer.
- Fundacion Arturo Lopez Perez
- Nonprofit foundation set up to aid in the fight against cancer.
- Georgia Cancer Coalition, The
- Working to make Georgia a national leader in cancer treatment and research by accelerating research, prevention, early detection, and treatment.
- Gilda's Club, Metro Detroit
- Nonprofit, social, emotional and educational support community for men, women, and children with all types of cancer, and their families and friends.
- Greg Kendzierski Esophageal Cancer Foundation, The
- Features information about the disease, fundraising events, and more.
- International Society of Differentiation
- Encourages and develops research and communication in developmental biology, molecular biology and oncology through meetings and publications.
- International Union Against Cancer (UICC)
- Global cancer organisation with members and activities covering all aspects of cancer control.
- Irish Cancer Society
- National charity for cancer care in Ireland.
- Israel Cancer Research Fund (ICRF)
- Organizes fundraising charity events with chapters in Toronto, Montreal, and New York for cancer research in Israel.
- Jaqueline Seroussi Memorial Foundation for Cancer Research, The
- Encouraging and rewarding laboratory and clinical investigators researching malignant diseases.
- Krabbameinsfélagið
- Icelandic Cancer Society (in English and Icelandic).
- Lance Armstrong Foundation (1)
- Light of Life Foundation
- Committed to support, education, and awareness for thyroid cancer patients, their families, and the lay-public.
- Macmillan Cancer Relief@
- Marie Curie Cancer Care@
- Marin Cancer Project
- Purpose of the Marin Cancer Project is to raise awareness regarding the high incidence of all cancers in Marin County in California. Includes neighbourhood projects, education, and the Safe Cosmetics Teen Summit.
- Mario Lemieux Foundation
- Works to fund promising research projects into a cure for cancer, as well as supporting other health research organizations.
- McDowell Cancer Foundation
- On a journey to provide better care for cancer patients.
- Melanoma Education Foundation
- Nonprofit organization which provides education, emphasizing the importance of monthly self-examination of the skin to detect melanoma at an early stage while it is thin and curable.
- Minnie Pearl Cancer Foundation
- National Cancer Society of Malaysia
- Nonprofit organisation providing general information, screening services, treatment, and counselling.
- National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship, The
- Nationwide network of organizations, institutions, and individuals dedicated to improving the quality of life for people with all types of cancer.
- National Coalition for Cancer Research
- Dedicated to the eradication of cancer through a vigorous public and privately-supported research effort.
- National Foundation for Cancer Research
- National Kidney Cancer Association
- National Marrow Donor Program - NMDP
- Provides marrow transplants from volunteer unrelated donors to patients with leukemia, aplastic anemia and other potentially life-threatening diseases.
- National Patient Advocate Foundation
- Education and legal counselling for cancer patients.
- North American Association of Central Cancer Registries
- Coordinates the development, enhancement and application of cancer registration techniques in population-based groups.
- Northern Cancer Network UK
- Provides patient and carer information about cancers, tests and treatments, living with cancer, practical issues, cancer services, and sources of help and advice.
- Northwest Cancer Research Fund
- Independent charity formed to provide funds for fundamental cancer research in the North West.
- NSW Cancer Council
- Information and support for patients and carers, professional education and training, research and registers, statistics, and more.
- Oesophageal Patients Association (OPA)
- Founded by oesophageal cancer patients in the U.K. to help other patients and their families.
- Ohio Cancer Research Associates
- Statewide, nonprofit organization dedicated to the cure and prevention of the many forms of cancer and the reduction of its debilitating effects on people.
- Oncology Nursing Society@
- Ovarian Cancer Research Fund, The
- Not-for-profit organization to advancing ovarian cancer research and raising awareness.
- Queensland Cancer Fund
- Services include patient care, research, prevention and early detection, cancer information network, sunsmart shop and fundraising activities
- Rhode Island Cancer Council Inc.
- Resource for state residents to find cancer-related prevention, treatment, and support information.
- Richard Dimbleby Cancer Fund
- Memorial fund shared between research and cancer care.
- Ron Smith Appeal
- Raises money to provide for a cancer treatment centre and its patients.
- Ryan P. Lynch Cancer Foundation
- Dedicated to supporting families inflicted with cancer.
- San Diego Professionals Against Cancer
- Dedicated to raising money for cancer research, education and prevention.
- Sarcoma Alliance
- Founded to bring information to cancer patients and healthcare professionals, and to raise money for cancer research, through conferences and the web.
- Scott Hamilton C.A.R.E.S. Initiative
- Helps the Cleveland Clinic Taussig Cancer Centre raise funds to help support cancer research, education, and patient care programs.
- Search for the Cause
- Search for the Cause strives to investigate how exposures in our daily lives increase the risk of cancer, reduce harmful environmental conditions and educate communities on healthy lifestyle choices.
- Singapore Cancer Society
- Self-funding voluntary welfare organization on a mission to prevent and control cancer, and enhance health and quality of life in the community through education, research, and patient care services.
- Skin Cancer Foundation
- Organization providing information on skin cancer to the public.
- Southwest Oncology Group Statistical Center
- A national consortium of institutions and investigators organized for the purpose of improving the survival of cancer patients through clinical research.
- Sporting Chance Cancer Foundation
- Providing scholarships to encourage future doctors to develop creative ideas to better fight cancer.
- Teen Cancer Trust UK
- Includes information on support, special events, fundraising, hospital units, and sections for patients and carers.
- Ulman Cancer Fund for Young Adults
- Supporting young adults affected by cancer.
- V Foundation
- Charitable organization created by basketball coach Jim Valvano, dedicated to saving lives by helping to find a cure for cancer.
- Walter Payton Cancer Fund
- A special fund founded by the Payton family through the Cancer Treatment Research Foundation to sponsor research and innovative treatment options.
- Wessex Cancer Trust
- Offers information about cancer care, prevention, research, and detection.
- What About Me?
- Offers advice to those recently diagnosed with cancer, and puts patients in touch with recognised experts in the traditional and complementary fields of care.
- William Guy Forbeck Research Foundation
- Aims to promote advances in the field of oncology.
- Witness Project of Harlem, The
- Faith-based breast and cervical cancer educational program that reaches out to African American women.
- Yul Brynner Foundation, The
- Provides support to head and neck cancer patients. Sponsors series of events to educate children and adults about disease prevention and treatment.
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