2009 Event Participants

Numerous societies, foundations, and organizations will be participating in the People Connected By Cancer event to answer questions and offer information and resources. Click on the links to learn more about these organizations. (Links will open in a new window.)

• Oklahoma Brain Tumor Foundation
• National Cancer Institute
• Leukemia / Lymphoma Society
• Breast Imaging of Oklahoma
• Cavett’s Kids Foundation (Camp Cavett)
• INTEGRIS Health
• Oncology Nursing Society
• SHOUT Young Women Cancer Suvivors
• Pancreatic Cancer Support Groups – OKC & Tulsa
• Pancreatic Cancer Family Support Fund
• David Schultz Memorial Golf Tournament for Pancreatic Cancer
• Oklahoma Area Health Education Centers (AHEC) - OSU
• Palliative Care / End of Life Issues – OUHSC
• New Days Support Group – Muskogee First United Methodist Church
• Creatures and Kids
• Paws for Friendship
• Paw Print Pals
• Cherokee Nation Cancer Programs
• Ostomy Association of Oklahoma City
• H.O.P.E. in Oklahoma - Gynecological cancer support and education
• American Cancer Society
• Oklahoma Blood Institute
• PanCAN – Pancreatic Cancer Research Advocacy
• Instrument Playground Education Program - OKC Philharmonic and Orchestra League
• Jude Ranch (home for pets of cancer patients)
• Oklahoma Children’s Cancer Association
• Ally’s House – support for Oklahoma children with cancer and their families
• OSU Nutritional Sciences - Information on diets with cancer in mind
• Take Charge! Breast and cervical cancer early detection program (no cost services) - OUHSC Nursing / OSDH
• Deaconess Hospital
• OU Cancer Institute
• Oklahoma State Department of Health - Cancer Prevention and Control Program