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The Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Department of Colorectal Surgery
9500 Euclid Ave.
Cleveland, OH 44195
(216) 444-3540

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The Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Department of Gastroenterology
9500 Euclid Ave.
Cleveland, OH 44195
(216) 444-6521

David G. Jagelman Inherited Colorectal Cancer Registry
9500 Euclid Ave.
Cleveland, OH 44195
Phone: (216) 444-6470 or (800) 998-4785
FAX: (216) 445-6935

Web Sites: Colorectal Cancer and Digestive Diseases

Fight Colorectal Cancer
fightcolorectalcancer.org

Digestive Disease Center, Medical University of South Carolina
www.ddc.musc.edu

Digestive System Diseases
www.mic.ki.se/Diseases/c6.html

Gastroenterology Consultants
www.gastro.com

National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
Cancer Prevention and Control
www.cdc.gov/cancer/colorectal

Organizations

American College of Gastroenterology
4900 B South 31st Street
Arlington, VA 22206
Phone: 703-820-7400
Fax: 703-931-4520
Home page: www.acg.gi.org

American Gastroenterological Association
7910 Woodmont Ave.
Bethesda, MD 20814
Phone: 301-654-2055
Fax: 301-654-3890
Home page: www.gastro.org

The American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons
ASCRS
85 W. Algonquin Road, Suite 550
Arlington Heights, IL 60005
Phone: (847) 290-9184
Home page: www.fascrs.org

American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
13 Elm Street, PO Box 1565
Manchester, MA 01944
Phone: 978-526-8330
Home page: www.asge.org

The Collaborative Group of the Americas on Inherited Colorectal Cancer (ACG-ICC)
c/o James Church, MD
Cleveland Clinic, Desk A3
9500 Euclid Ave.
Cleveland, OH 44195
(216) 444-9052
E-mail: ascrs@fascrs.org
Home page: www.fascrs.org

Digestive Disease National Coalition
507 Capital Court NE-Suite 200
Washington, DC 20002
Phone: 202-544-7497
Fax: 202-546-7105
Home page: www.ddnc.org

Hereditary Colon Cancer Association (HCCA)
3601 N. 4th Ave., Ste 201
Sioux Falls, SD 57104
800/264-6783 fax 605/336-6699
E-mail: hcc@ddtgnet.com
Home page: www.hereditarycc.org

International Foundation for Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders
P.O. Box 17864
Milwaukee, WI 5321
Phone: 414-964-1799/1-888-964-2001 Fax: 414-964-7176
E-mail: iffgd@execpc.com
Home page: www.iffgd.org

International Ostomy Association
Home page: www.ostomyinternational.org

National Digestive Disease Information Clearinghouse
Two Information Way
Bethesda, MD 20892
Phone: 301-654-3810
Fax: 301-907-8906
Home page: www.niddk.nih.gov

Gastro-intestinal Research Foundation
70 E. Lake Street, Suite 115
Chicago, IL 60601
Phone: (312) 332-1371
Home page: www.girf.org

Harvard Center for Cancer Prevention
665 Huntington Ave.
Bldg. 2, Room 195
Boston, MA 02115
(617) 432-0038
Home page: harvardscience.harvard.edu/directory/programs/harvard-center-cancer-prevention

National Association for Continence
P.O. Box 8310
2650 E. Main Street
Spartanburg, SC 29305
Phone: (864) 579-7900 or (800) 252-3337
Fax: (864) 579-7902
Home page: www.nafc.org

National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive Disorders
9000 Rockville Pike
Building 31, Room 904A
Bethesda, MD 20892
Phone: 301-496-3583
Home page: www.niddk.nih.gov

Simon Foundation for Continence
P.O. Box 835-F
Wilmette, IL 60091
Phone: (847) 864-3913 or (800) 23-SIMON
Home page: www.simonfoundation.org

United Ostomy Association
19772 MacArthur Blvd.-Suite 200
Irvine, CA 92612
Phone: 949-660-8624/1-800-826-0826
Fax: 949-660-9262
Home page: www.uoa.org

Wound, Ostomy & Continence Nurses Society
1550 S. Coast Highway, Suite 201
Laguna Beach, CA 92651
Phone: (888) 224- WOCN
Fax: (949) 376-3456
E-Mail: Membership@WOCN.org
Home page: www.wocn.org