Patient Resources

We do not recommend or endorse any of the information below. North Shore Oncology & Hematology is in no way affiliated with any of these organizations. The sites are listed for informational purposes only.

Chicago-Area Organizations

Cancer Wellness Center (Northbrook)

Y-Me Breast Cancer Illinois Affiliate

National Organizations

American Cancer Society

Y-Me National Breast Cancer Organization

Patient Assistance Programs

Prescription Assistance, also at 1-888-4PPA-NOW (888-477-2669). This is a program sponsored by multiple pharmaceutical companies. Individual companies also have programs, many of which are listed here.

Medical Information Sites

National Cancer Institute at the U.S. National Institutes of Health

ASCO Cancer Foundation's Cancer.net

Medical/Professional Societies

American Society of Hematology

American Society of Clinical Oncology

Illinois Medical Oncology Society

Illinois State Medical Society

Medicare Resources

Medicare The official U.S. Government site for people with Medicare.

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

Wisconsin Physician Services is our local Medicare Part B carrier and has a variety of information available for beneficiaries.