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American Cancer Society
Offers transportation for ambulatory patients to and from medical appointments. Wheelchairs cannot be transported. Patients must have their doctors permission to use program. Call 7 to 10 days in advance to reserve transportation.
Angel Flight
Offers free air transportation to medical treatment if patient is unable to find own transportation. Patient must be medically stable.
Air Care Alliance
This site links you to nationwide listings of organizations that provide transport for patients and sometimes family members needing to get to treatment.
Corporate Angel Network (CAN)
CAN funds free air transportation on corporate jets for cancer patients who need medical treatment. Patients must be ambulatory. Call 2 to 3 weeks in advance, with appointment location and time. M-F 8:30-5pm eastern time.
Alamo Breast Cancer Foundation
ABCF is a nonprofit organization whose purposes are to provide support and information by trained peer volunteers via the Breast Cancer Helpline, to help educate the public on the importance of early detection and breast self-exam, and to participate in community outreach programs.
American Melanoma Foundation
Free or reduced cost screening tests are available for the early detection of skin cancer. Screenings throughout the county, please call for schedule.
Pancreatic Cancer Action Network (PanCAN)
PanCAN is a patient advocacy organization that serves the pancreatic cancer community by focusing national attention on finding a cure, effective treatments, and early detection. The organization also provides patient services via a toll free number and its Team Hope volunteers across the country.
Partners for Community Access
Partners for Community Access has a program , Cancer Care Patient Navigator Program designed to provide navigation assistance in the health care system, one-on-one support, and referrals to community resources for anyone living with cancer in San Diego County.
Operation Blessing
Provides short-term relief and development assistance to economically disadvantaged people and victims of disaster throughout the world. In the United States, Operation Blessing International focuses on providing food, clothing and other material assistance to inner-city and rural families facing financial hardship.
Amgen
Find answers to common questions about clinical trials.
Association of Cancer Online Resources (ACOR)
Clinical Trials web site addresses the following: What are clinical trials? What are investigational drugs? What are therapeutic levels of evidence? And more.
Association of Community Cancer Centers (ACCC)
The Association of Community Cancer Centers - Clinical Trials Resource Center Partners with Thomson CenterWatch, for information on clinical research for healthcare professionals, patients and their advocates. Please log on to learn more about clinical research and new medical therapies for treating Oncology.
Breast Cancer Answers
Breast Cancer Answers mission is to improve access to and awareness of breast cancer clinical trial information, support patients receiving treatment. The web site provides clinical trials matching system and links to breast cancer resources.
Healthfinder
In this link you will find health information from A to Z — prevention & wellness, diseases & conditions, and alternative medicine — plus medical dictionaries, an encyclopedia, journals, and more.
Horizon Trial WYETH Oncology
On this web page you could find education on Clinical Trials such as: Background, Clinical Trial Phases, Safety, Pre-enrollment Information, Drugs and Placebo, and Your Doctor and the Clinical Trial.
Mayo Clinic
The Mayo Clinic provides useful and up-to-date information and tools regarding clinical trials.
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
Information about what clinical trials are and the purpose of conducting them.
People Living With Cancer
People Living With Cancer is the patient information web site of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO). It provides oncologist-approved information on more than 50 types of cancer, their treatments, and clinical trials.
American Melanoma Foundation
On this link the AMF provides clinical trials and new medical therapies for treating melanoma and other oncology-related conditions.
Breast Cancer Answers
In this link you will find breast cancer clinical trial information, support patients receiving treatment and it provides a clinical trials matching system and links to breast cancer resources.
