Advocacy Groups
ACCC: Association of Community Cancer Centersis an organization that wishes to improve and protect cancer care for patients by focusing on aiding oncologists, research, and legislation that pertains to cancer. | AMA: American Medical Associationis an organization who wishes to promote the betterment the science and art of medicine and public health by facilitating member physicians to communicate and work on important professional and public health issues. |
ASCO: American Society of Clinical Oncologyis a non-profit organization who aims to improve and promote education, advocacy, and communication in the field of cancer care by working with oncologists and advocating for patient-oriented clinical research. | ASH: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF HEMATOLOGYis an organization whose goal is to broaden the understanding, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disorders that are studied in the field of hematology, by promoting research, education, clinical care, and advocacy. |
MICHIGAN CANCER CONSORTIUM (MCC)Join the fight against cancer by becoming a member organization in the Michigan Cancer Consortium (MCC), a dedicated group of public, private and voluntary organizations committed to reducing the human and economic impact of cancer in Michigan. | MSMS: MICHIGAN STATE MEDICAL SOCIETYpromotes a health care environment that supports physicians in caring for and enhancing the health of Michigan citizens through science, quality, and ethics in the practice of medicine. When physicians join MSMS, they are making a strong statement about leadership for physicians and advocacy for patients. They understand that when policymakers consider issues affecting medical practice and patients, they want MSMS leadership at the table. MSMS is the physician's voice, the physician's strength and the profession's best advocate during medicine's most turbulent times. |




