International Organizations
Canada
Canadian Gastric Cancer Association
The CaGCA was established in 2018 and is a group of healthcare practitioners and stakeholders who are collectively interested in developing better treatments for gastric cancer through research and improved patient care.
The Canadian Society of Intestinal Research
The Canadian Society of Intestinal Research (CSIR) was originally founded in 1976 as the first registered charity in Canada specifically devoted to GI health. Today, they operate together to provide medical research funding, patient advocacy, and evidence-based public education.
Zane Cohen Centre for Digestive Diseases
The Zane Cohen Centre for Digestive Diseases (ZCC) is a clinical research facility, internationally acclaimed as a leader in the understanding and treatment of gastrointestinal diseases.
U.S.A
Debbies Dream Foundation
Debbie’s Dream Foundation: Curing Stomach Cancer is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to raising awareness about stomach cancer, advancing funding for research, and providing education and support internationally to patients, families, and caregivers.
Gastric Cancer Foundation
Gastric Cancer Foundation is a leading non-profit dedicated to curing stomach cancer through research and patient support. They fund innovative early-stage studies and host the first comprehensive, HIPAA-compliant Gastric Cancer Registry at Stanford University to accelerate genomic discoveries
GI Cancer Alliance
The GI Cancers Alliance works to raise awareness, provide education and advocate to prevent, treat and cure gastrointestinal cancers through a collaboration between advocacy groups, industry and institutional partners.
Hope for Stomach Cancer
Hope For Stomach Cancer is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that provides resources to patients, caregivers and loved ones while promoting early detection and prevention to the general and medical communities.
Lynch Syndrome International
Lynch Syndrome International (LSI) serves global communities by focusing on providing support for individuals afflicted with Lynch syndrome, creating public awareness of the syndrome, educating members of the general public and health care professionals and providing support for Lynch syndrome research endeavors.
No Stomach For Cancer
We offer hope and encouragement, connections with others, and a sense of belonging for those affected by stomach cancer. We help advance awareness and education about stomach cancer, including Hereditary Diffuse Gastric Cancer (HDGC). We support research efforts for screening, early detection, treatment, and prevention of stomach cancer. We understand that collaboration and partnership will move us all toward success.
Project Periwinkle
Project Periwinkle was founded on a dream to make the world a better and brighter place, and since its launch in May of 2015, the organization has grown or started a half dozen programs at four cancer centers and research hospitals throughout the United States.
The Raymond Foundation
We formed The Raymond Foundation to honor Margaret and Patrick Raymond who both passed away from this horrific disease while in the prime of their lives. At the time of Margaret and Patrick's diagnosis, there were very limited diagnostic screening tools or treatments available to help those affected by colon cancer.
Italy
Vivere Senza Stomaco
The Association, founded in 2013, seeks to provide answers to the countless problems highlighted daily by the FORUM "Vivere senza stomaco si può. (Associazione odv)" [Living without a stomach is possible], the beating heart of our organization.
Belgium
Digestive Cancers Europe
DiCE is a European non-profit umbrella organisation uniting patient organisations and collaborating with stakeholders dedicated to digestive cancers.
Through advocacy, research, and awareness-raising, we support patients and carers to improve survival and quality of life.
As the voice of the digestive cancer community, we champion early diagnosis and equal access to the highest standards of treatment and care for everyone across Europe.