My mother had got the news she has breast cancer I was wondering if anybody out there knows of anyone wo helps patients with a little money so she can get to her treatments, perhaps a private foundations of some kind? I really need the help if anyone knows of anyone please answer.
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Your mom's oncologist can give her some information on local support groups. One national group is called Reach to Recovery. The American Cancer Society may also be able to help. If you ever want to talk to someone whose been through it you can contact me. I had it 4 years ago....
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Most oncology units in hospitals employ a social worker. They are usually the best reference as far as national and local programs that provide assistance for cancer patients, and knowing who will qualify/how to apply, etc. Best wishes for your Mom.
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for what country? China? Chile? Canada? have her read this link - it has some interesting helpful points on beating it... http://www.healthmad.com/Nutrition/Preventing-Cancer-Through-Diet.102181
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BCCS (Breast and Cervical Cancer Services) programs are available in some states. If you are diagnosed (with breast or cervical cancer) the patient can apply for Medicaid through the state. I have included the Texas website for you to research. Also call Komen at 1-877-go-komen and they can help
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