Helpful Organizations
NMCCA believes there are many valuable local and national cancer education and support organizations. Some focus on one tumor site or disease; others cover all or many tumor sites. Many have quality of life and other assistance programs for cancer patients and their families.
Albuquerque Cancer Coalition
American Cancer Society
American Institute for Cancer Research (Nutrition for cancer patients)
American Lung Association
Asbestos and Mesothelioma Center
Cancer.Gov Clinical Trials Database
Cancer.Net
Cancer Services of New Mexico
Cancer Support Now, Inc.
Casa Esperanza
Center for Information & Study on Clinical Research Participation
Centers for Medicare and Medical Services
Children’s Cancer Fund of New Mexico
ClinicalTrials.gov (a service of the National Institutes of Health)
Coalition of Cancer Cooperative Groups
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
National Cancer Institute
National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship
New Mexico Cancer Council
New Mexico Dept. of Health, Chronic Disease & Prevention Bureau
New Mexico Health Connection
Ovarian Cancer Together
Susan G. Komen for the Cure (national)
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