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American Cancer Society
The mission of the American Cancer Society is to eliminate cancer as a major health problem-period. Because cancer is a global health
problem, this mission extends around the world. Cancer is potentially the most preventable and the most curable of the major chronic
life-threatening diseases. Unfortunately, it is still increasing as a leading killer across the globe, especially in the developing
world.
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American gastroenterological Association
The AGA is dedicated to the mission of advancing the science and practice of gastroenterology. Founded in 1897, the American Gastroenterological
Association is the oldest medical specialty society in the United States. The AGA's more than 14,000 members include physicians and scientists
who research, diagnose and treat disorders of the gastrointestinal tract and liver.
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The American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons (ASCRS)
is a national association of colon and rectal surgeons and other surgeons dedicated to advancing and promoting the science and practice
of the treatment of patients with diseases and disorders affecting the colon, rectum and anus.
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National Cancer Institute
The National Cancer Institute coordinates the National Cancer Program, which conducts and supports research, training, health information
dissemination, and other programs with respect to the cause, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of cancer, rehabilitation from cancer,
and the continuing care of cancer patients and the families of cancer patients.
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The North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology
and Nutrition (NASPGHAN)
The mission of the North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition is to be a world leader in advancing the
science and clinical practice of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition in health and disease.
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The Society of Gastroenterology Nurses
The Society of Gastroenterology Nurses and Associates is a professional organization of nurses and associates dedicated to the safe
and effective practice of gastroenterology and endoscopy nursing. SGNA carries out its mission by, advancing the science and practice of
gastroenterology and endoscopy nursing through education, research, advocacy, and collaboration, and by promoting the professional development
of its members in an atmosphere of mutual support.
American Society of Gastro Intestinal Endoscopy
ASGE"The core purpose of the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy is to be the leader in advancing and promoting excellence in
gastrointestinal endoscopy"
The Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care
The Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care ("AAAHC"/"Accreditation Association") is a private not-for-profit organization
that was formed in 1979 to assist ambulatory health care organizations in improving the quality of care they provide to their patients.
AAAHC accomplishes this through setting standards, measuring performance, providing consultation and education where needed, and ultimately
awarding accreditation to those organizations that are found to be in compliance with its standards.
American Cancer Society
Patients, Family, & Friends Here you'll find medical information, treatment decision tools, news updates, and support resources. You can also read
about survivors' experiences, find hope, and inspire others.
información en español sobre el cáncer
Cancer Research UK
Welcome to Cancer Research UK. This website is for anyone who wishes to know more about the charity, about cancer, or how to play a part in our vision to cure cancer faster.
United Ostomy Association, Inc
The United Ostomy Association is a volunteer-based health organization dedicate to providing education, information, support and advocacy for
people who have had or will have intestinal or urinary diversions.
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