The following links are provided for NCOMS members looking for patient assistance and support materials.

By selecting one of the drugs below, you will leave the NCOMS website and proceed to the drug company site.  When available, you will be taken directly to the necessary enrollment form that should be filled out and sent back to the appropriate company.  If the form is not available, contact information for the company's reimbursement department will be presented.

Abraxane
Adrucil
Alimta
Aloxi
Anzemet
Aranesp (1, 2)
Arimidex (1, 2)
Arixtra
Aromasin (1, 2)
Avastin
BiCNU
Bleomycin
Campath
Camptosar 
Carboplatin
Carimune
Cisplatin
Dacarbazine
Dacogen
Daunorubicin
Doxil
Ellence
Eloxatin
Elspar (1, 2)
Emend
Erbitux
Ethyol
Etoposide
Exjade
Faslodex
Femara
Fludarabine
Fragmin
Gemzar
Gleevec (MDS, CML, GIST)
Herceptin
Hycamtin
Idarubicin  
Ifosfamide
Intron-A
Iressa
Jevtana
Kytril
Leucovorin
Leukeran
Leuprolide
Lovenox
Mesna
Myleran
Neulasta (1, 2)
Neumega
Neupogen (1, 2)
Nplate (1, 2)
Oforta
Ontak
Panhematin (1, 2)
Phenergan
Procrit
Promacta
Revlimid
Rituxan (1, 2)
Sandostatin
Sprycel
Sutent
Tarceva
Taxotere
Temodar
Toposar (1, 2)
Torisel
Treanda
Tykerb
Vectibix (1, 2)
Velcade
Vidaza
Vincristine
Vinorelbine
Votrient
WinRho
Xeloda (1, 2)
XGeva (1, 2)
Zinecard
Zofran
Zoladex
Zometa
Zomig

If you are looking for patient assistance materials related to a diagnosis, please see the following sites.

Bone Cancer

Brain Tumor
     -American Brain Tumor Association
     -National Brain Tumor Foundation

Breast Cancer
     -Men Against Breast Cancer
     -Susan G. Komen for the Cure
     -Cancer Care
     -Patient Access Network Foundation
     -Avon Foundation
     -Healthwell Foundation, Breast Fund

Carcinoid Tumor

Chemotherapy Induced Anemia
     -HealthWell Foundation
     -Patient Access Network Foundation

Chronic Renal Insufficiency

Colorectal Cancer
     -C3
     -Colon Cancer Alliance
     -Co-Pay Relief

Gastrointestinal Cancer
     -GIST Support International
     -The Life Raft Group
     -Patient Services Incorporated

Head & Neck Cancer
     -Support for People with Head & Neck Cancer
     -The Yul Brynner Head & Neck Cancer Foundation

Kidney Cancer
     -Action to Cure Kidney Cancer
     -Kidney Cancer Association

Leukemia & Lymphoma
     -Max Foundation
     -National Bone Marrow Transplant Link
     -The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
     -Hodgkin's Lymphoma Education Network
     -Blood & Marrow Transplant Resources
     -National Marrow Donor Program

Lung Cancer
     -Living With It
     -Lung Cancer Alliance
     -The LUNGevity Foundation
     -Women Against Lung Cancer

Multiple Myeloma
     -Institute for Myeloma & Bone Cancer Research
     -International Myeloma Foundation
     -The Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation

Myelodysplastic Syndrome
     -The Myelodysplastic Syndromes Foundation
     -Aplastic Anemia and MDS International Foundation

Oral Cancer
     -The Oral Cancer Foundation
     -Support for People with Oral Cancer

Pancreatic Cancer
     -Pancreatic Cancer Action Network
     -Cancer Care

Prostate Cancer
     -Alliance for Prostate Cancer Prevention
     -Prostate Cancer Foundation  

Skin Cancer

Testicular Cancer

Thyroid Cancer

The following foundations provide financial assistance and support for multiple diseases and/or drugs.  Please explore the site to find further resources relative to your specific needs.

Air Charity Network

CARES by GSK

Chronic Disease Fund

HealthWell Foundation

Hope Lodge

N.C. MedAssist

Merck Prescription Discount Program

NC Rx

Needy Meds

National Organization for Rare Disorders

Partnership for Prescription Assistance

Patient Access Network Foundation

Patient Advocate Foundation

Patient Services Incorporated

Pfizer Maintain Program

Rx Assist

Rx Hope

Your Pharmacy Benefit

Please contact Ashley at anadkins@matthewsoncology.com to suggest drugs, diagnosis or foundations that you think should be on this list.