Patient Assistance and Support Services
These organizations support cancer patients and survivors as they navigate through a sometimes complicated process.
American Society of Clinical Oncology‘s Cancer.net
Clinical cancer information resource.
cancer.net
CancerCare
Free, professional support and services for anyone affected by cancer.
cancercare.org
Colorectal Careline
Provides access to a variety of support services for all colorectal cancer patients, regardless of therapy.
colorectalcareline.org
Corporate Angel Network
Arranges free travel for cancer patients to treatment centers using empty seats on corporate jets.
866-328-1313
corpangelnetwork.org
Heart of Gold Wigs
Provides women experiencing medical hair loss with information and a variety of headwear options.
heartofgoldwigs.com
Lung Cancer Alliance
National non-profit organization dedicated to patient support and advocacy for people living with lung cancer and those at risk for the disease.
lungcanceralliance.org
Melanoma International Foundation
Strives to ease the burden and bring hope to the journey of melanoma through patient support, early detection education and advocacy.
safefromthesun.org
National Children’s Cancer Society
Serves as a financial, educational and medical resource for those in need at every state of their illness and recovery.
children-cancer.org
NeedyMeds.com
A site to learn about patient assistance programs and other programs designed to help those who can't afford their medicines.
needymeds.com
Patient Access Network
An organization dedicated to improving access to needed health services for patients who cannot afford the out-of-pocket costs associated with their treatment.
panfoundation.org
Patient Advocate Foundation
National non-profit organization that seeks to safeguard patients through effective mediation assuring access to care, maintenance of employment and preservation of their financial stability.
800-532-5274
patientadvocate.org
Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America
Lists pharmaceutical company programs that provide drugs to physicians whose patients could not otherwise afford them.
800-762-4636
pparx.org
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