Our Mission:
To assist the poor, distressed, and underprivileged without discrimination of age, sex, race or religion the ability to obtain colonoscopy
Facts:
- Colon-rectal cancer—cancer of the colon or rectum—is the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the United States.
- In 2005, more than 53,000 people in the United States died of colo-rectal cancer (26,781 men and 26,224 women).
- Colorectal cancer also is one of the most commonly diagnosed cancers in the United States.
Where we service:
- Currently we offer support in the Ventura, California region.
- As we grow and donations increase we will look at moving outward to other counties and states across the nation.
How do I apply for assistance?
- Contact the Community Memorial Hospital - Cancer Resource Center at 805-652-5459
- They will have you fill out a assistance request form.
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