Appendix Cancer / Pseudomyxoma Peritonei Research Foundation (acpmp)

Mission

ACPMP is dedicated to (1) funding research to find a cure for Pseudomyxoma Peritonei (PMP), Appendix Cancer, and related Peritoneal Surface Malignancies (PSM), and (2) funding educational programs to educate physicians and patients about these diseases.

Causes

Cancer , Health , Philanthropy , Public Foundations

Programs

Awarded and funded over one million dollars for research grants into the understanding, diagnosis and treatment of appendix cancer and pseudomyxoma peritonei. participation/sponsorship - pmp/appendiceal cancer symposia at University of Massachusetts Hospital in Worcester, MA; PSOGI International in Amsterdam and Washington, DC,; Drexel University in Philadelphia, PA; Edward/Elmhurst Hospital in Naperville, IL and UCSD in San Diego, CA Provide educational information on pmp to patients, families of patients and any other interested parties

Demographics

Those affected by appendix cancer/pseudomyxoma peritonei

Areas

Global