| "Colorectal Cancer Coalition (C3) is a national organization whose mission is to eliminate suffering and death due to colon and rectal cancer through advocacy." (http://www.fightcolorectalcancer.org/index.htm; accessed 11/2/06) Corporate Sponsors: $10,000+ - Amgen
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
- Genentech
- Sanofi Aventis
(http://www.fightcolorectalcancer.org/funding.htm; accessed 11/2/06) The Colorectal Cancer Coalition was cited in an online article in the New Scientist as receiving more than 80 percent of its total funding of $310,000 from donations from pharmaceutical/ device companies. (Marshall, Jessica and Aldous, Peter. "Patient groups special: Swallowing the best advice?" New Scientist, 10/27/06, p.1) |
