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Resources for DES Exposed Women, Daughters, and Sons - Women's Health

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Updated June 29, 2009

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Resources for DES Exposed Women, Daughters, and Sons

DES Action USA
1615 Broadway, #510
Oakland, CA 94612
1-800-DES-9288

DES Cancer Network
1-800-DES-NET-4

DES Sons Network
104 Sleepy Hollow Place
Cherry Hill, NJ 08003
609-795-1658

National Cancer Institute
Cancer Information Service
M-F 9 AM to 7 PM
1-800-4-CANCER (1-800-422-6237)

The following books, and others, are available from the above organizations:

  • DES: The Basic Booklet

  • DES: Introductory Brochure

  • DES Daughters

  • DES Sons

  • Women Who Took DES and Breast Cancer

  • Talking About DES: A Guide for Families

  • Clear Cell Cancer

The most important thing you can do for yourself if you were pregnant or born between 1938 and 1971 is to find out whether DES exposure occurred so that you can obtain proper medical care, and contact these organizations for further information.

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