The Angiogenesis Foundation Patient Resources
Call Center
Even in today's automated world, cancer patients have an important need
to speak with a live person. More than 1,000 patients or family members
have called the Angiogenesis Foundation seeking information about antiangiogenic
drugs for a specific cancer. The Foundation's call center provides callers
with specialized information, including an explanation of angiogenesis in cancer and information on antiangiogenic therapies and clinical trials in the patient's specific cancer type.
The Angiogenesis Foundation Call Center can be reached at (617)
576-5708 or toll-free within the U.S. at
(866) 54-ANGIO
(2-6446) .
Our Objectivity
Because the Foundation is a non-profit organization, we work in the public's
interest as an unbiased source of angiogenesis information. We are funded
through charitable donations and grant
s, and do not have a financial interest
in any company's stock or drug.
Our Expertise
The founding directors of the Angiogenesis Foundation have a combined 30 years of experience in
angiogenesis science and medicine research, and come from leading universities and medical centers
in the US and Europe. In addition to patients, our Directors educate scientists, drug companies, physicians,
the media, and government through programs and outreach.
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