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39 NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS HOPE FOR TWO…THE PREGNANT WITH CANCER NETWORK (800) 743-4471 pregnantwithcancer.org An organization dedicated to providing women diagnosed with cancer while pregnant with information, support and hope. INTERNATIONAL MYELOMA FOUNDATION (800) 452-2873 myeloma.org Provides treatment information, support, publications and community education on myeloma. JACK AND JILL LATE STAGE CANCER FOUNDATION jajf.org The Jack & Jill Late Stage Cancer Foundation addresses kids under 18 who have a mom or dad with late-stage, limited-life expectancy cancer. When mom or dad is diagnosed with late stage cancer, children are faced with the reality that the rest of their lives will never be quite the same. Parents find worry about their children's future. Jack & Jill understands the stress that cancer can place upon the family structure and provides families a chance to spend quality time together in the face of these hardships and uncertainties. JAJF offers WOW! Experiences® that are shared family experiences such as much-needed vacations, VIP tours, privileged guest appearances, tickets to musical performances and sporting events, and celebrity meet-and- greets. Please visit the website for additional information. KIDNEY CANCER ASSOCIATION (800) 850-9132 kidneycancer.org Provides a nurse hotline, education, support meetings, clinical trial in- formation, and financial assistance. KIDS KONNECTED (949) 582-5443 kidskonnected.org Children and adult volunteers provide friendship, education and support to kids who have a parent with cancer. LIVESTRONG FOUNDATION (855) 220-7777 livestrong.org Provides survivorship education, resources and community programs which aid in the development of after-treatment services, national advocacy initiatives, and scientific and clinical research grants. The LIVESTRONG Fertility program is dedicated to providing educational information and access to resources that support cancer patients and survivors whose cancer and its treatment present risks to their fertility. LIVING BEYOND BREAST CANCER (855) 807-6386 lbbc.org A nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering all women affected by breast cancer to live as long as possible with the best quality of life. LUNG CANCER ALLIANCE (800) 298-2436 lungcanceralliance.org Provides patient education and support during and after treatment; acts as an advocate for lung cancer patients. LYMPHOMA FOUNDATION OF AMERICA (800) 385-1060 lymphomahelp.org Provides support groups, counseling, treatment updates, educational programs and patient advocacy. MULTIPLE MYELOMA RESEARCH FOUNDATION (203) 229-0464 (866) 603-6628, Toll Free themmrf.org Provides information on multiple myeloma, treatments and clinical research.

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