Cancer Resources

For General Cancer Information and Resources:
The American Cancer Society (ACS)	800-ACS-2345
CancerCare	800-813-HOPE
Queens Library Health Literacy Specialist	718-661-1287
Queens Library Medical Librarian	718-990-5130
Cancer Advocacy Project of the City Bar Justice Center (legal advice and counsel for cancer patients)	212-382-4785
Gilda’s Club (Support services for cancer patients and families)	888-GILDA-4U
Cancer info net	www.cancerinfonet.org
Queens ACS office	718-261-1092, ext. 5518 (English) ext. 5517 (Spanish) 718-886-8890 (Chinese) 718-886-8890 (Korean)
For Treatment, Care or Screening:
Charles B. Wang Community Health Center	718-886-1200
Flushing Hospital Medical Center	718-670-5000
Queens Cancer Center	718-883-HOPE
Elmhurst Hospital Center	718-334-4000
For Information About Blood Cancers:
The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society	800-955-4572
For Survivorship Information:
American Cancer Society	800-ACS-2345
SHARE (Self-help for women with breast or ovarian cancer)	(866) 891-2392 (English & Spanish)
Shareing and Careing (breast and ovarian cancer information)	718-777-5766
Where There’s a Need	347-233-2774
Queens Cancer Center Survivorship Clinic	718-883-3177
Educational Information And Printed Materials:
ACS website	www.cancer.org
ACS easy reading documents
Social Services Application:
Access NYC	www.nycc.gov/accessnyc