Thyroid Cancer Links

You may feel like an expert by now, or you may feel a little in the dark about thyroid cancer. Either way, there’s a lot of information available, about everything from treatment history to new clinical trials to alternative therapy.

Because the survival rates for thyroid cancer are generally good, there may be a lot of people out there who may have had experiences similar to yours, and who might have some great advice for you. Or maybe there’s someone else who’d really benefit from your words of wisdom.

The links below are related resources offered by Genzyme, however we do not review or control the content on non-Genzyme websites.

AUSTRALIA
The Australian Thyroid Foundation Limited
PO Box 186
Westmead NSW 2145
Tel: + 61 2 9890 6962
Fax: + 61 2 9845 7287
E-mail: thyroid@icpmr.wsahs.nsw.gov.au

Thyroid Australia Ltd
PO Box 2575
Fitzroy Delivery Centre VIC 3065
Tel: + 61 3 9561 2483
Fax: + 61 3 9561 4798
E-mail: support@thyroid.org.au
http://www.thyroid.org.au

AUSTRIA
Selbsthilfegruppe Schilddrüsenkarzinom
Horst Lang
Trattenweg 11
A-8501 Lieboch
Austria
Tel.: +43 3136 62 218
http://www.selbsthilfegruppe.at

CANADA
Thyroid Foundation of Canada / Le Fondation Canadienne de la Thyroïde
PO BOX/CP 1919 Stn Main
Kingston, ON K7L 5J7
Tel: 800-267-8822 or 613-544-8364
Fax: 613-544-9731
http://www.thyroid.ca/

DENMARK
Thyreoidea Landsforeningen
c/o Lis Larsen, President
Strandkrogen 4A,
3630 Jaegerspris
Denmark
Tel: + 45 70 26 03 70
E-mail: Lis_Larsen@net.dialog.dk
http://www.thyreoidea.dk

FINLAND
Thyroid Foundation of Finland
Dr. Ulla Slama
Vettmossvagen 57
SF-64230 Narpes
Finland
E-mail: ullslama@tawi.fi

FRANCE
Association des malades de la thyroïde (AMT)
Chantal L'hoir Liesse, President
B.P. 1,82700 Bourret
France
E-mail: asso.thyroide@worldonline.fr

GERMANY
Schilddrüsen-Liga Deutschland e.V. (SLD)
Barbara Schulte, President
Ev. Krankenhaus Bad Godesberg
Waldstrasse 73, 53177 Bonn
Germany
Tel: + 49 228-386 9060
Fax: + 49 228-377 9287
http://www.schilddruesenliga.de

ITALY
Associazione Italiana Basedowiani e Tiroidei (AIBAT)
Emma Bernini, President
c/o Centro Minerva
Via Mazzini 6
43100 Parma
Italy
Tel/Fax: + 39 0521-207771
E-mail: emma99@libero.it

NETHERLANDS
Schildklierstichting Nederland (SN)
Stationsplein 6
3818 LE Amersfoort
The Netherlands
Tel: 0900 - 899 88 66
E-mail: info@schildklier.nl
http://www.schildklier.nl

NORWAY
Norwegian Hypothyreose association
Fr. Nansens plass 9
0158 Oslo
Norway
Tel +47 22 82 52 02
e-mail: hypo.nhf@online.no
http://www.stoffskifte.org

PORTUGAL
Sociedade Portuguesa de Endocrinologia Diabetes e Metabolismo (SPEDM)
Núcleo de Endocrinologia Diabetes e Metabolismo Hospital de Santa Maria
1600 LISBOA
Tel: 21 793 50 75
Fax: 21 795 15 85
http://www.spedm.org/

UNITED KINGDOM
Thyroid Eye Disease Association (TED)
Sally Mitchell, Founder
Brenda Johnstone (National Coordinator)
Solstice, Sea Road, Winchelsea Beach
East Sussex TN36 4LH
U.K.
Tel/Fax: + 44 01797 222338
E-mail: tedassn@eclipse.co.uk
http://www.thyroid-fed.org/members/TED.html

British Thyroid Foundation (BTF)
Betty Nevens, Membership Secretary
P. O. Box 97, Clifford, Wetherby
West Yorkshire LS23 6XD
U.K.
E-mail: info@btf-thyroid.fsnet.co.uk
http://www.btf-thyroid.org

UNITED STATES

Light of Life Foundation
E-mail: info@checkyourneck.com
http://www.checkyourneck.com

The American Thyroid Association
6066 Leesburg Pike, Suite 650
Falls Church, VA 22041
Tel: 703-998-8890
Fax: 703-998-8893
E-mail: admin@thyroid.org
http://www.thyroid.org/

The Thyroid Cancer Survivors’ Association
P.O. Box 1545
New York, NY 10159-1545
Tel: 877-588-7904
Fax: 503-905-9725
E-mail: thyca@thyca.org
http://www.thyca.org/

The Thyroid Foundation of America
410 Stuart Street
Boston, MA 02116
Tel: 800-832-8321
Fax: 617-534-1515
E-mail: info@allthyroid.org
http://www.allthyroid.org/

The Thyroid Society for Education and Research
7575 South Main Street, Suite 545
Houston, TX 77030
Tel: 800-THYROID (800-849-7643)
E-mail: help@the-thyroid-society.org