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General organisations Regional organisations England Wales Scotland Northern Ireland Children and adolescents Bowel cancer Brain cancer Breast cancer

Eye cancer Facial disfigurement Cancer of the larynx Leukaemia Liver cancer Lung cancer Lymphoma Mouth Neuroblastomy

Oesophageal cancer Ovarian cancer Pancreatic cancer Prostate cancer Spine Stomach Testicular Throat Urinary

Against Breast Cancer
Funds a research programme into new treatment and prevention of breast cancer. Researchers based at University College London Hospitals aim to find a vaccine against breast cancer. They are looking at how the cancer cell, patients' natural resistance and environment (especially diet and lifestyle) interact.
Tel: 0123 582 0777
Email: info@aabc.org.uk
Website: www.aabc.org.uk

Bosom Buddies
Support groups for women with breast cancer and their families.
Bristol: 0117 928 4940
Kent: 01233 616657
Shrewsbury: 01743 261000
Tameside: 0161 331 6685

Bosom Friends, Anglia
For women with breast cancer, and also bone, liver, lung and Hodgkin's disease. Telephone counselling, help and information.
Tel: 01953 454818

Bosom Pals Milton Keynes
A breast care Macmillan nurse and a hospice nurse are a part of the group.
Tel: 01908 6057762
Website: http://bosompals-mk.org.uk

Bosom Pals Southend
Tel: 0170 222 1277
Email: bospalssouthend@hotmail.com
Website: www.bosompals.org.uk

Breakthrough Breast Cancer
Campaigns for improvements in breast cancer services.
Infoline: 08080 100 200
Email: info@breakthrough.org.uk
Website: www.breakthrough.org.uk

Breast Cancer Campaign
Information about breast cancer and how to reduce your risk.
Tel: 020 7749 3700
Email: info@breastcancercampaign.org
Website: www.breastcancercampaign.org

Breast Cancer Care
Information, practical assistance and emotional support for anyone affected by breast cancer.
Helpline: 0808 800 6000
Email: info@breastcancercare.org.uk
Website: www.breastcancercare.org.uk

Brigg and District Breast Cancer Support Group
Specifically designed to meet the needs of patients with breast cancer, offering support, advice, friendship.
Tel: 01652 658884
Website: www.brigglife.co.uk

Radiotherapy Action Group Exposure (RAGE)
Telephone support for people who've survived breast cancer but have been damaged through radiotherapy treatment.
Tel: 020 8460 7476
Email: rageactiongroup@aol.com
Website: www.rage.webeden.co.uk

Childhood Eye Cancer Trust
For families and individuals affected by retinoblastoma.
Tel: 020 7377 5578
Email: info@chect.org.uk
Website: www.chect.org.uk

Changing Faces
Social skills training and counselling for people with facial disfigurements.
Tel: 0845 4500 275
Email: info@changingfaces.org.uk
Website: www.changingfaces.org.uk

Let's Face It
A contact point for people of any age coping with facial disfigurement, specialising in facial cancer.
Tel: 01843 833 724
Website: www.lets-face-it.org.uk

National Association of Laryngectomee Clubs
Promotes the welfare of laryngectomees, encouraging the formation of clubs to assist rehabilitation through speech therapy, social support and monthly meetings.
Tel: 020 7730 8585
Website: www.nalc.ik.com