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A nationwide, community-based voluntary health organization dedicated to eliminating cancer as a major health problem. . Provides information, day-to-day help through treatment and recovery and emotional support through the entire cancer experience. SUPPORT- Reach to Recovery - One on one support for breast cancer patients with a trained breast cancer survivor who has undergone a similar experience. WIG BANK - To support cancer patients undergoing hair loss, the American Cancer Society provides free wigs through local salons. TRANSPORTATION- Road to Recovery - Transportation for cancer patients to and from cancer treatments and doctor's appointments. Find your local American Cancer Society (ACS) online (click "In Your Area").www.cancer.org (800) 227-2345. Provides information, day-to-day help through treatment and recovery and emotional support through the entire cancer experience. Find your local American Cancer Society (ACS) online (click "In Your Area").A nationwide, community-based voluntary health organization dedicated to eliminating cancer as a major health problem. Find your local American Cancer Society (ACS) online (click "In Your Area").
The Metastatic Breast Cancer Alliance—a coalition of nonprofit groups, individuals with metastatic breast cancer, and pharmaceuticals and biotechs—was founded in 2013 to improve, and ultimately transform, the lives of people living with metastatic breast cancer.
Provides a safe space where women could gain accurate and easy-to-understand breast cancer information from medical experts, while finding and connecting with each other.
METAvivor is dedicated to the specific fight of women and men living with stage 4 metastatic breast cancer.
The Cancer Resource Foundation, Inc., (CRF) provides financial assistance for genetic testing. ALL4ONE™ Breast Form Fund www.cancer1source.org/all4one. This is a national program that provides up to $300 per prosthesis to women who need help paying for their prostheses. One of the most challenging needs identified by this group was timely access to breast prosthetics, post-mastectomy garments and other post-surgical products during women’s recovery phase. Responding to this need, the All4One™ Assistance Programs were created.
SHARE Cancer Support's mission is to create and sustain a supportive network and community of women affected by breast and ovarian cancers. SHARE Cancer Support brings these women and their families and friends together with others who have experienced breast or ovarian cancer, and provides participants with the opportunity to receive and exchange information, support, strength and hope.
Young Survival Coalition (YSC) is the premier organization dedicated to the critical issues unique to young women who are diagnosed with breast cancer. YSC offers resources, connections and outreach so women feel supported, empowered and hopeful.
The national association representing nearly 1,300 member companies providing health insurance coverage to more than 200 million Americans.
A non-profit, 501(c)3 organization. All funding for this initiative is provided by charitable contributions, healthcare sponsorships, grants, individual donations and events.
Formed in 1993 by eight cancer patient organizations that wished to voice the concerns of cancer survivors during the debate on reform of the health care system. At that time, the CLC focused on initiatives that would guarantee cancer survivors access to high quality care provided by cancer specialists.
Free service dedicated to bringing patients and their families the latest news and information on cancer diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.
The mission of this national non-profit organization is to provide free professional help to people with all cancers through counseling, education, information, referrals, and direct financial assistance.
A non-profit, 501(c) (3), educational organization dedicated to reviving the spirit and transforming the practice of medicine. Working to create a more effective, comprehensive, and compassionate model of healthcare and health education.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Information on the National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program (NBCCEDP) as well as information about breast cancer, resource materials, fact sheets, and other useful information
Dr. Susan Love Research Foundation. The leading resource for information about breast cancer and women's health, including the latest news in breast cancer prevention, detection, and treatment, and the specific concerns of long-term survivors.