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Bladder Cancer Advocacy Network


Contact Information

4813 St. Elmo Avenue
Bethesda, MD 20814

301-215-9099 (Voice)
973-215-9092 (FAX)

Internet Resources


Abstract

The Bladder Cancer Advocacy Network (BCAN) was created in May 2005 as the first national patient-based advocacy organization for bladder cancer. BCAN’s mission is to raise awareness of bladder cancer among the general public and medical community; to advocate for allocation of additional governmental and private funds to research programs directed to the diagnosis, treatment and cure of bladder cancer; and, to work with and provide financial assistance and grants to individuals, corporations and health and medical institutions and associations for bladder cancer research. BCAN is a recognized 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, and contributions made to BCAN are tax-deductible.

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Date Entered: 8/9/2006
Date Edited: 4/12/2007
Date Revised:
Health Referral Number: HR3773
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