Named Patient Programs
Just Announced Programs
The Allan J. Flader
Research Advocacy Program at ICAN
Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma
Julia Ann Harmon
ASPS/Sarcoma Patient Advocacy Program
Appendix Cancer
The Paul Adam
Appendix Cancer Survivors Program
Brain Cancer
Claire Nelson
Brain Tumor Program
Robyne Wexler
GBM/Brain Cancer Program
Patrick J. Stevens
Patient Advocacy Program
Emma Jean Jones
Astrocytoma Patient Advocacy Program
Breast Cancer
Katie Engler Winter
Breast Cancer Clinical Trials Program
Siminya Nix
Clinical Trials Advocacy Program
The Hemangi Dhavale-Mahabaleshwarkar
Breast Cancer Clinical Trials Program
Barbara Alberts
Breast Cancer Advocacy Program
Momotaj ("Kanon") Mohol Begum
Breast Cancer Advocacy Program (Bangladesh)
Jacqueline ("Jax") Arcaris
Inflammatory Breast Cancer Program
Elaine L. Foreman
Breast Cancer Patient Advocacy Program
(Newly-Diagnosed Patients)
Kae Robb
Breast Cancer Clinical Trials Advocacy Program
(Her2 Positive Patients)
Sylvia Vizcaya-Alderson
Breast Cancer Survivors Program
(Bone Metastasis Issues)
Mary Lou Climo
Breast Cancer Clinical Trials Advocacy Program
(Clinical Trials Enrollment Issues)
Susan E. Peretz
Breast Cancer Patient Advocacy Program
(Liver Metastasis Issues)
Kay T. DeMichele
Breast Cancer Patient Advocacy Program
(Stage IV patients)
Ann Heard Niewold
Breast Cancer Clinical Trials Advocacy Program (Caregivers Issues)
Joni Gottlieb
Breast Cancer Survivors Program
(Patient Empowerment Tools)
Rivka Matitya
Breast Cancer Program
Joan Marie Wells
Breast Cancer Patient Advocacy Program
(Lung Metastasis Issues)
Shari H. Baker
Breast Cancer Survivors Program
Donna Sanders
The Donna Sanders Patient Advocacy Program
Cancer Research Programs
Arie Ringelstein
Cancer Research Program
Donald Henry Cameron
Novel Therapeutics Program
Elaine Michael-Price
Cancer Patient Advocacy Program
Jane Keene Bixler
Cancer of Unknown Primary Program
Jerome Jay Graves
Cardiovascular Research Program
John H. Palestrini
Cancer Patient Advocacy Program
Leatrice J. Nach
Scientific Writing Program
Michael Mularevich
Research Program
Mimi Martin
Molecular Profiling Program
Patricia A. Berardi
Gallbladder Cancer Research Program
Robert W. Reimer
Biomarkers Research Center Project
Stacey Titens Wizig
Cancer Research Program
Tom Tyne
Cancer Research Program
Uri Harel
Therapeutic Arts Program
Carcinoid
Janice D. Isbell
Carcinoid Patient Advocacy and
Clinical Trials Advocacy Program
Cervical Cancer
Dana Michelle Adler
Cervical Cancer Patient Advocacy Program
Carliser M. Rodriquez
Gynecologic Oncology Biomarkers Program
Cholangiocarcinoma
Clinical Trials
The Eileen Nakano
Vaccine and Immunotherapy Clinical Trials Program
M. Kathleen McClellan
Gynecologic Cancer Clinical Trials Program
Sylvia Koritan
Clinical Trials Advocacy Program
Willard (Bill) Fisher
Pancreatic Clinical Trials Advocacy Program
Colon Cancer
The Allan J. Flader
Research Advocacy Program at ICAN
The Eileen Nakano
Vaccine and Immunotherapy Clinical Trials Program
Dan Smith
Therapeutic Pathways Program
Andy Hurwitz
Guiding Light Program
Thomas M. Suglio
Colorectal Cancer Patient Advocacy Program
(Stage IV Patients)
Lavina Dawson
Clinical Trials Advocacy Program
(Newly-Diagnosed Patients and Cancer Survivors)
Antony ("Tony") Brewster Brown, Jr.
Colon Cancer Biomarkers Program
Lisa Dubow
Colorectal Cancer Patient Advocacy Program
(Clinical Trials)
Gean Marchant Howard
Patient Advocacy Program
Abelhadi Mustafa Amawi
Colon Cancer Program
LaDonna Jean Courtney
Colorectal Cancer Clinical Trials
Advocacy Program
Rick Oertel
Cancer Patient Advocacy Program
(Colorectal Cancer Biomarkers)
Rhoda Schneider
Colorectal Cancer Patient Advocacy Program
(Pain Management Issues)
Phyllis Tuccori
Cancer Patient Advocacy Program
Jahangir Afsharinasab
Cancer Patient Advocacy Program
Esophageal Cancer
The Robert S. Emerson
Esophageal Cancer Patient Advocacy Program
Ted Rogers
Advocacy Program and Speakers' Bureau
Bob Rosenberg
Interventional Radiology Program
Edwin Chesler
Esophageal Cancer Patient Advocacy Program
Lane T. Nielson
Esophageal Cancer Clinical Trials Advocacy Program
Gallbladder Cancer
Patricia A. Berardi
Gallbladder Cancer Research Program
Gastric Cancer
Arie Ringelstein
Cancer Research Program
Harmony Melynchuk
Gastric Cancer Patient Advocacy Program
Genitourinary Cancers
John H. Palestrini
Cancer Patient Advocacy Program
Earl E. Weeks
Cancer Patient Advocacy Program and
Clinical Trials Advocacy Program
Helen ("Peggy") Hoidale Parker
Cancer Patient Advocacy Program
Gynecologic Cancers
Yafa Zur
International Cancer Patients Program
M. Kathleen McClellan
Gynecologic Cancer Clinical Trials Program
Head and Neck Cancers
Tom Tyne
Cancer Research Program
Michael J. Frisby
Cancer Patient Advocacy Program
Christopher I. Tweeton
Head and Neck Cancer
Patient Advocacy Program
(Newly-Diagnosed Patients)
Hematological Malignancies
Louis Fanoun
Hodgkin's Lymphoma Program
Nancy Strauss
Hematological Cancer Patient Advocacy Program
Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Louis Fanoun
Hodgkin's Lymphoma Program
Immunotherapy
The Eileen Nakano
Vaccine and Immunotherapy Clinical Trials Program
Nick J. Milazzo
Immunotherapy Program
Interventional Radiology
Bob Rosenberg
Interventional Radiology Program
Kidney/Renal Cell Carcinoma
Leslie F. Bell
Renal Cell Carcinoma Clinical Trials Program
Robert Jones
Kidney Cancer Patient Advocacy Program
(Newly-Diagnosed Patients)
Arnold N. Schechter
Renal Cell Carcinoma Patient Advocacy Program
(Metastasis Issues)
Leiomyosarcoma
Gertrude Rosen
Leiomyosarcoma Patient Advocacy Program
Leukemia
Kye Carpenter-Mark
Pediatric AML Program
Felipe Gonzalez, M.D.
Leukemia Clinical Trials Advocacy Program
Amanda Hope
Pediatric Leukemia Family Advocacy Program
Liver Cancer
Helen Jodice
Liver-Directed Therapies Program
Oliver Perry
Liver Cancer Patient Advocacy Program
Lung Cancer
The Kevin M. Hanlon
Clinical Trials Program
The Robert Schlosser
Rare Mutation Lung Cancers Program
The Jack Shinn
Patient Advocacy Program
Philip Eric Lindquist
Program for Targeted Therapies
Hilary Martindale Shaw
International Patients Program
The Dr. Nalin Nag
Lung Cancer Rare Mutations
Clinical Trials Program
Kellie Gearinger Brown
Program at ICAN
Stephen M. Taft Advocacy
Program at ICAN
Craig Wacknov Allan
Cancer Patient Advocacy Program
Carol and Michael Hearons
Family Advocacy Program
Brenda Diener
Lung Cancer Biomarkers Program
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Maureen Purdy-Aramino
Lung Cancer Clinical Trials Advocacy Program
Donald Henry Cameron
Novel Therapeutics Program
Lawrence M. Cohen
Clinical Trials Advocacy Program
Jerome Jay Graves
Cardiovascular Research Program
Mimi Martin
Molecular Profiling Program
Gary M. Avey
Cancer Patient Advocacy Program for Native Peoples
Wendy Gelber
Lung Cancer Research Program
Barbara Cussler
Lung Cancer Patient Advocacy Program
(Newly-Diagnosed Patients)
Sandra L. Queli
Lung Cancer Patient Advocacy Program
Fred Runnels Padgett
Lung Cancer Patient Advocacy Program
Judy Joseph
Palliative Care Program
Lymphoma
William Herron Hall
Rare Lymphoma Program
Nancy Strauss
Hematological Cancer Patient Advocacy Program
Shirley Morrison
Lymphoma Patient Advocacy Program
Ognjen ("Ogi") Kovacevic
T-Cell Lymphoblastic Lymphoma/ALL
Patient Advocacy Program
Melanoma
Raymond DiPerna
Melanoma Program
Robert W. Reimer
Biomarkers Research Center Project
Mary Ann Granger-Alderson
Clinical Trials Advocacy Program
Loryn Simone
Melanoma Patient Advocacy Program
(Newly-Diagnosed Patients)
Mesothelioma
Mesothelioma
Patient Advocacy Program
Multiple Myeloma
Barbara K. MacDonald
Multiple Myeloma Clinical Trials Program
Judith and Martin Gang
Multiple Myeloma Patient Advocacy Program
R. Neil Barnes
Multiple Myeloma Program
Neuroblastoma
Stella Demarco
Neuroblastoma Program
Ovarian Cancer
Karen Ann Jones
Ovarian Cancer Clinical Trials Program
Martha Conlon Robeck
Advocacy Program
Pamela Johnson
Ovarian Cancer Advocacy Program
Melody Stockett-Beezley
Personalized Medicine/Ovarian Cancer Patient Advocacy Program
Marilyn Fagan
Ovarian Cancer Patient Advocacy Program
Emily Stone Fail
Ovarian Cancer Patient Advocacy Program
Pearl Haymes
Personalized Medicine Program
Joyce F. Hediger
Ovarian Cancer Patient Advocacy Program
Palliative Care
Susan Leslie Heffron
Palliative Care Program
Judy Joseph
Palliative Care Program
Pancreatic Cancer
The John Benske
Patient Advocacy Program
Willard (Bill) Fisher
Pancreatic Clinical Trials Advocacy Program
Anthony N. Bua
Patient Advocacy Program
Dan Mears
Pancreatic Cancer Clinical Trials Program
Uri Harel
Therapeutic Arts Program
Jim Fling
Pancreatic Cancer Patient Advocacy Program
Jacob V. Noble
Cancer Research Program
Jeffrey C. Jeffers
Pancreatic Cancer Research Program
Patient Safety
Mitzi Haramina
Biologic Medicines and Biosimilars Patient Safety Program
Pediatric Cancer
Kye Carpenter-Mark
Pediatric AML Program
Stella Demarco
Neuroblastoma Program
Amanda Hope
Pediatric Leukemia Family Advocacy Program
Xhevair Sulimani
Rare Pediatric Cancer Program
Primary Peritoneal Cancer
Beverlee Zell-Tamis, Ph.D.
Primary Peritoneal Carcinoma Program
Prostate Cancer
Rodney Hardcastle
Survivors Program
Kim Ian Madsen
Prostate Cancer Program
Poul Erik Nielsen
Prostate Cancer Clinical Trials Advocacy Program
Rare Cancers
Maeve Carr
Rare Cancers Survivorship Program
Andy Martin
Rare Cancers Advocacy Program
Herb Glicksman
Program for Rare Cancers
Mary E. Schoenig
Program for Rare Cancers
Xhevair Sulimani
Pediatric Cancer Patient Advocacy Program
Renal Cell Carcinoma
Leslie F. Bell
Renal Cell Carcinoma Clinical Trials Program
Rhabdomyosarcoma
Florence S. Heffron
Rhabdomyosarcoma Patient Advocacy Program
Sarcoma
Carol Jean Zemba
Sarcoma Patient Advocacy and Survivors Program
Cancer of Unknown Primary
Jane Keene Bixler
Cancer of Unknown Primary Program
William F. Buck IV
Cancer Research Program
Waldenström's Macroglobulinemia
Debra Shuman Berger
Waldenström's Macroglobulinemia
Patient Advocacy Program
Caregivers
Nora Lee Gregory
Caregivers Advocacy Program
Compassionate Use
Muriel Finlayson Williams
Compassionate Use Drug Information Program
Special Programs in Biomarkers
Brenda Diener
Lung Cancer Biomarkers Program
Carliser M. Rodriquez
Gynecologic Oncology Biomarkers Program
Special Empowerment Programs
Jayne Sanders
Survivorship Program at ICAN
Maeve Carr
Rare Cancers Survivorship Program
Steven Braunstein
Molecular Early Detection Program
Migdalia C. Hernandez
Cancer Patient Advocacy Program
(Indigent Patients)
Kenneth Strong
Cancer Patient Advocacy Program
Public Advocacy and Education
Linda Jenckes
Health Care Policy Program
Sybil Erden
Communications and Outreach Program
Lydia Marie Hawkins
Management Training and Leadership Development Program
Jewell McFarland Lewis, Ph.D.
Philanthropic Advocacy Program
Brenna Lacey
Information Technology Program
Patricia B. and William H. Lyons
Physician-Patient Communications Program
ICAN maintains additional Patient Advocacy Programs, Clinical Trials Advocacy Programs, and ICAN Tumor Information Services in more than 200 separate cancer areas along with Public Education/Drug Pipeline Program Services and Patient Information Clearinghouse activities. For information about naming a program in honor, or in memory of a loved one, please call: ICAN Program Services at 602-861-9642.
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