Resources & Information

Lung Cancer Alliance

Lung Cancer Alliance is the only national non-profit organization providing advocacy and support exclusive to lung cancer patients, survivors, families, caregivers, and those at risk for the disease. Support programs include the Lung Cancer Hotline, a toll-free information and referral service; the Phone Buddy Program, a peer-to-peer support network; online support community; clinical trials matching service, newsletter; and specialized lung cancer information/educational materials.

The Wellness Community of Greater Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky

The Wellness Community offers free cancer support and educational services for individuals and their families who are fighting cancer.

National Lung Cancer Partnership

Funds research to increase our understanding of how lung cancer starts and progresses and how to better predict and treat it; provides education to physicians, allied health professionals, and patients and their families; hosts events dedicated to raising awareness; and advocates you increased lung cancer research funding.

National Cancer Institute (NCI) and Cancer.gov

Cancer.gov, the National Cancer Institute’s Web site, provides accurate, up-to-date information on many types of cancer, information on clinical trials, resources for people dealing with cancer, and information for researchers and health professionals.

The National Cancer Institute (NCI) is a component of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), one of eight agencies that compose the Public Health Service (PHS) in the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS). 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.