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Below find a few key organizations dedicated to head and neck cancer awareness, education, research, care, advocacy, equity and more. This is by no means a comprehensive list. If you would like your organization to be listed here, please send us a note.
AHNS
American Head and Neck Society
The mission of AHNS is to advance education, research, quality of care, and equity for the head and neck oncology patient and care team. visit site
HNCA
Head and Neck Cancer Alliance
Our mission is to advance prevention, detection, treatment and rehabilitation of oral, head and neck cancer through public awareness, research, advocacy and survivorship. visit site
ASTRO
American Society for Radiation Oncology
ASTRO’s mission is to advance the practice of radiation oncology by promoting excellence in patient care, providing opportunities for educational and professional development, promoting research and disseminating research results and representing radiation oncology in a rapidly evolving health care environment. visit site
SPOHNC
Support For People With Oral And Head And Neck Cancer
Raising awareness of oral and head and neck cancer is an important part of SPOHNC’s mission. SPOHNC’s Chapters and additional volunteers help to raise awareness through many events, which include oral cancer screenings, educational fairs, tasting events, and move to music classes. visit site
ASCO
American Society of Clinical Oncology
Conquering cancer through research, education, and promotion of the highest quality, equitable patient care.
ASCO Promotes and Provides For
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Lifelong learning for oncology professionals,
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Cancer research,
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An improved environment for oncology practice,
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Access to quality cancer care,
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A global network of oncology expertise, and
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Educated and informed patients with cancer.