Italy
Alliance for Lung Cancer Advocacy, Support, and Education — Italian Chapter (ALCASE Italia)
ALCASE Italia has been founded to fight against the devastating effects of the global lung cancer epidemic. We are committed to stimulate clinical research and medical education among doctors, nurses and other health professionals, to increase public awareness about the disease, to help suffering people and their loved ones, and to advocate for their needs and rights.
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Tribunale per i Diritti del Malato - Cittadinanzattiva
The Tribunal for the Rights of the Patients is an initiative that began in 1980 to protect the health and welfare rights of citizens and to help achieve a more humane and functional health service. The Tribunal is comprised of ordinary citizens, workers from the sector and professionals who provide their services on a voluntary basis. It involves local units throughout Italy an dover 10,000 citizens working in hospitals and territorial services.
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Women Against Lung Cancer in Europe
WALCE Onlus (Women Against Lung Cancer in Europe) is a non profit organisation pursuing aims of social solidarity in the field of social and health care.
WALCE was founded in 2006 as an Italian-Spanish initiative to make women aware of the significant increase of lung cancer in women. It aims to be the first association to function on a European scale in the fight against lung cancer. For more information please visit www.womenagainstlungcancer.eu