Founded in 1984, the Arkansas Cancer Research Center (ACRC) is the primary cancer research institution in the state. This site provides a phisician directory and sources for cancer education and outreach services.
The Center for Immigrant Health (CIH), in conjunction with the NYU Cancer Institute of the NYU School of Medicine, established a Cancer Awareness Network for Immigrant Minority Populations (CANIMP) in 2000. This project focuses on building bridges between immigrant communities and cancer researchers
The National Hispanic/Latino Cancer Network is a National Cancer Institute-funded initiative to combat cancer among Latinos. 210-348-0255
Web site has a list of all providers of breast and cervical screening services
Breast and cervical cancer screening services.
Breast exams and paps. List of providers888-257-8502
This web site has a link to all CDC funded breast and cervical cancer screening sites in California
Provides treatment funds for the uninsured breast cancer patients, including monthly medical bill assistance grants.
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Non-medical financial assistance for breast cancer patients, while under treatment. Assistance available for rent, food, utilities, transportation, insurance, and child care. 303-669-3113
The Avon Foundation Breast Care Fund was created by Avon to reach the women most in need of breast cancer screening and treatment services. 212-244-5368
The NCI, established under the National Cancer Act of 1937, is the Federal Government's principal agency for cancer research and training. 800-422-6237
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The Texas Department of State Health Services Texas Diabetes Council: Information for Health Care Professionals, including Diabetes Research, Continuing Education, Quality of Care and the Diabetes Toolkit.