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Spine

Brain & Spine Foundation
Information service for patients, carers and health professionals.
Tel: 0808 808 1000
Email: helpline@brainandspine.org.uk
Website: www.brainandspine.org.uk

Stomach

Core
Covers the entire range of digestive disorders including bowel and liver cancer.
Tel: 020 7486 0341
Email: info@corecharity.org.uk
Website: www.corecharity.org.uk

Testicular

Orchid Cancer Appeal
Funds research into diagnosis, prevention and treatment of prostate and testicular cancer.
Tel: 020 7601 7808
Website: www.orchid-cancer.org.uk

Throat

Mouth Cancer Foundation
Online support group and information about mouth, throat, salivary gland and thyroid cancers.
Email: info@mouthcancerfoundation.org
Website: www.mouthcancerfoundation.org

Oesophageal Patients Association
Leaflets, telephone advice and support, before and during treatment.
Tel: 0121 704 9860
Email: enquiries@opa.org.uk
Website: www.opa.org.uk

Urinary

Urostomy Association
Helps people who are about to undergo or have undergone surgery resulting in diversion of the urinary stream.
Tel: 0188 956 3191
Email: secretary.ua@classmail.co.uk
Website: www.uagbi.org

Wessex Urology Support Group
Offers help, advice and support to all urinary diversion patients in the Wessex Region.
Tel: 02392 361 048
Website: www.wusg.co.uk

This page was last reviewed in March 2009.

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