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Many cancer support services are available in San Diego County, most of them free.

The primary source of information is the San Diego County Cancer Navigator, a clearinghouse of information about treatment, research, clinical trials, and referrals to sites where specific help is available to cancer patients. Dr. Joe Raffa is the director of the Navigator and can be contacted at:

San Diego County Cancer Navigator
8885 Rio San Diego Drive, Suite 109, San Diego, CA 92108
Phone: 866.324.2628
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Website:  http://www.cancernavigator.org

Many other cancer organizations also offer extensive cancer support services
and should be contacted for information on the services they provide:

Alvarado Hospital Cancer Resource Center
6655 Alvarado Rd. ,San Diego, CA 92115

The American Cancer Society
2655 Camino del Rio North, Suite 100, San Diego, CA 92108
Phone: (800) 227-2345

Cancer Detection Program: Every Woman Counts Scripps Health
550 Washington St., Suite 530, San Diego, CA 92103
Phone: (858) 554-5564

Leukemia & Lymphoma Society San Diego/Hawaii Chapter 
9150 Chesapeake Dr., Ste. 100, San Diego, CA 92123
Phone: ( 858) 277-1800

Susan G. Komen for The Cure
4699 Murphy Canyon Rd., Ste. 207, San Diego, CA 92123

Phone: (858) 573-2760

Moores UCSD Cancer Center
3855 Health Sciences Drive, La Jolla, CA 92093

Palomar/Pomerado Cancer Program
555 East Valley Parkway, Escondido, CA 92025
Phone: (760) 739-3943

Por La Vida, SDSU Foundation 

6505 Alvarado Rd., Suite 205, San Diego, CA 92120
Phone: (619) 595-2437

Redes En Accion, Cancer Awareness
9245 Sky Park Court, Suite 110, San Diego, CA 92123-4311
Phone: (619) 594-2362

San Diego County Cancer Navigator
8885 Rio San Diego Drive, Suite 109, San Diego, CA 92108

Scripps Polster Breast Care Center
9850 Genesee Ave., Suite 170, La Jolla, CA 92037-1276
Phone: (858) 626-5207

UCSD Cancer Center Clinical Trials Office
9500 Gilman Dr., #0658, La Jolla, CA 92091
Phone: (858) 534-7611