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Cancer Resources > OncoLink Editor's Choice Award > Editor's Choice 2007

Patient Advocate Foundation

Abramson Cancer Center of the University of Pennsylvania
Last Modified: March 5, 2007

Patient Advocate Foundation
A national non-profit organization that seeks to safeguard patients through effective mediation assuring access to care, maintenance of employment and preservation of their financial stability. Of note is their Colorectal CareLine, a patient/provider hotline designed to provide assistance to patients who have been diagnosed with colorectal cancer and are seeking education and access to care. The Colorectal CareLine also offers financial aid through the Financial Aid Fund for those diagnosed with colorectal cancer who need financial assistance.