Research & Treatment
The ACRCF has longstanding affiliations with these institutions and scientists who work there:
| Organization | Offerings | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Cancer Therapy and Research Center | Cancer treatment, second opinions, counseling and research | San Antonio, TX |
| Fox Chase Cancer Center | Cancer treatment, second opinions, counseling and research | Philadelphia, PA |
| MD Anderson Cancer Center | Cancer treatment, second opinions, counseling and research | Houston, TX |
| The Moffit Cancer Center | Cancer treatment, second opinions, counseling and research | Tampa, FL |
| The START Center | Cancer treatment, second opinions, counseling and research | San Antonio, TX |
Support & Information
This is a sampling of websites that we find particularly helpful for patients and their families:
| Organization | Offerings |
|---|---|
| American Cancer Society | Support, research, prevention and treatment information, 24/7 call center manned by cancer specialists |
| Susan G. Komen | Support, reseearch and treatment information |
| Thrivewell Cancer Foundation | Patient financial assistance and other support services for San Antonio area patients |
| National Cancer Institute | Support, research, prevention and treatment information; clinical trial and research information |
| OncoLink, University of Pennsylvania | Support, research, prevention and treatment information; clinical trial and research information; counseling/ psychological support; financial information |
| healthfinder.gov | General health and support information |
| National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine | Information on complementary and alternative medicine |
| American Institute for Cancer Research | Support, research, prevention and treatment information |