A 35-year-old member asked:
what are their any grants out there for people with terminal cancer?
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Dr. Carlos Encarnacion answered
35 years experience Medical Oncology
You mean economic...: ...assistance? It will depend on your situation and where you live at. Your local American Cancer Society or even local oncologist office will know better what's available in your city and state.
Answered on Feb 9, 2017
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