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National Organization for Rare Diseases (NORD)

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NORD helps families dealing with rare diseases, including rare childhood cancers, by connecting them to specialists, treatment information, and patient assistance programs. They provide access to their comprehensive rare disease database covering over 1,200 conditions, help families find clinical trials and research studies, and offer patient assistance programs for medications and other needs.

Their Centers of Excellence network helps families get proper diagnosis and treatment from specialists who understand rare conditions. NORD also connects families to local resources through their state resource center and helps them find patient organizations specific to their child's rare cancer type.

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Services Offered:

  • rare disease database
  • patient assistance programs
  • clinical trial matching
  • specialist referrals
  • caregiver resources
  • local resource connections

Languages Supported:

English, Spanish

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