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- Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation
- Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation is a unique foundation that has evolved from a young cancer patients front yard lemonade stand to a nationwide fundraising movement for childhood cancer.
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- American Association for Cancer Research
- The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), a scientific society of over 21,000 laboratory and clinical cancer researchers, was founded in 1907 to facilitate communication and dissemination of knowledge among scientists and others dedicated to the cancer problem, to foster research in cancer and related biomedical sciences, to encourage presentation and discussion of new and important observations in the field, and to foster public education, science education, and training.
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- American Cancer Society of Southeastern Pennsylvania
- The American Cancer Society is the nationwide community-based voluntary health organization dedicated to eliminating cancer as a major health problem by preventing cancer, saving lives, and diminishing suffering from cancer, through research, education, advocacy, and service. Search by ZIP code to find contact information for the Philadelphia Chapter.
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- Center for Advancement in Cancer Education
- The Center for Advancement in Cancer Education (CACE) is a not-for-profit cancer education, counseling and referral agency providing nutritional, immunological and psychological resources for cancer prevention, prevention of recurrence, and support during and after treatment. Founded in 1977, the Center focuses on combining the body’s natural healing potential with advances in medical science.
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- Gilda's Club - Delaware Valley
- Gilda's Club's mission is to provide a meeting place where people with cancer and their families and friends join with others to build social and emotional support as a supplement to medical care. Free of charge and not-for-profit, Gilda's Club offers support and networking groups, lectures, workshops and social events in a nonresidential, home-like setting.
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- Living Through Cancer
- Living Through Cancer, in collaboration with hospitals, cancer centers and community outreach groups, is committed to empowering cancer patients, cancer survivors and their families to manage lifestyle issues that result from cancer diagnosis and treatments.
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- MANNA
- MANNA delivers care and hope by nourishing people at acute nutritional risk due to a life-threatening illness.
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- Philadelphia Multiple Myeloma Networking Group
- An ongoing resource for information, support, shared experiences and hope for persons with multiple myeloma, their family and friends. Located in Philadelphia (supports the Delaware Valley Tri-State Region).
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- Wellness Community of Philadelphia
- The Wellness Community of Philadelphia (TWCP) is a non-profit organization that provides emotional support, education and hope for people affected by cancer. TWCP provides a full range of services which are designed to supplement medical treatment. Programs and services include psychological support, mind-body and stress management classes, educational forums and social activities. All TWCP programs and services are provided at no charge to participants
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