Action Kidney Cancer
Manchester, United Kingdom
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Action Kidney Cancer is a charity based in Manchester, United Kingdom working on health, medical research.
Action Kidney Cancer is a patient-led charity based in Manchester that describes itself as the UK's largest patient-led kidney cancer charity. It provides personal and practical support to people affected by kidney cancer, including a helpline open weekday afternoons and a patient support forum. It also raises awareness of kidney cancer and access to treatments, provides information, and campaigns on policy and NHS services. Its work includes patient involvement in clinical trials, health technology appraisals and NICE guidance development. The charity works with corporate sponsors and funding partners, and is a founding member of the International Kidney Cancer Coalition.
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Patient support forum
Health · United Kingdom
Online forum where kidney cancer patients, survivors and carers give each other peer support and advice.
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Cancer52, Scottish Medicines Consortium, VOCAL, Fight Bladder Cancer, Trekstock
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