Groups You Should Know About
Patient Access Network
Co-payment assistance for approved cancer medications, for those who qualify based on income
CancerCare
Similar to Patient Access Network, i.e. help with cancer medications
Patient Advocate Foundation
Help with medical debt, insurance access, job retention; has resource directory for under-insured
Partnership for Prescription Assistance
Access to free or almost free drugs directly from pharmaceutical company programs, based on financial need
Cancer Support Community
Variety of support group information, both in –person and online
American Cancer Society
Free temporary housing at 29 Hope Lodges near cancer treatment centers, assistance with financial aid, etc.
Links to Other Resources
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Advanced Breast Cancer Community
American Institute for Cancer Research
American Medical Woman’s Association AMWA
American Society of Breast Disease
American Society of Breast Surgeons
American Society of Clinical Oncology
American Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons
Avon Foundation Breast Center at Johns Hopkins
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Breast Cancer Information Service
Breast Cancer Network of Strength
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Cancer Clinical Trial Information
Coaltion of Cancer Cooperative Groups: TrialCheck®
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Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
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Inflammatory Breast Cancer Institute Resource Foundation
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Journal of American Society of Clinical Oncologists
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Metastatic Breast Cancer Network
Mothers Supporting Daughters with Breast Cancer
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National Alliance of Breast Center Organizations
National Breast Cancer Awareness Month
National Breast Cancer Coalition
National Cancer Institute CancerNet
National Cancer Institute-Cancer Trials
National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship
National Comprehensive Cancer Network
North Fullerton Surgery Center
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OncoLink University of Pennsylvania
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Rose Kushner Breast Cancer Advisory Center
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Sharsharet-Linking Young Jewish Women in Their Fight Against Breast Cancer
The Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation and Race for the Cure
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Young Survival Coalition (YSC)