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National Collegiate Cancer Foundation : ウィキペディア英語版 | National Collegiate Cancer Foundation
The National Collegiate Cancer Foundation (NCCF) provides services and support to young adults aged 18–35 who have been diagnosed with cancer. The organization's goal is to provide resources to encourage students to continue with higher education throughout their treatment and, provides need-based financial support to these students and their families. In addition, the NCCF promotes awareness and prevention of cancer. == History == In 2005, at the age of 22, while at Wagner College in Staten Island, Dan Waeger was diagnosed with cancer, initially thought to be Cancer of Unknown Primary. After nearly a year of treatment, the diagnosed as non-small cell lung carcinoma (adenocarcinoma) despite never having been a smoker. After nearly four years of treatment, Dan died on March 16, 2009. Waeger founded the National Collegiate Cancer Foundation in October 2005, accompanied by a web site in January 2006.
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