Medical Research Nonprofits in Illinois

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THE CHARLES W CHRISTIE FOUNDATION IS AN ILLINOIS NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION PROMOTING COMMUNITY HEALTH EDUCATION

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TO CURE LEUKEMIA BY FUNDING INNOVATIVE RESEARCH, AND TO SUPPORT PATIENTS AND FAMILIES.

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TO ADVANCE KNOWLEDGE OF HIP DISORDERS, PROMOTE EVIDENCE-BASED TREATMENT, AND REFINE SURGERY OF THE HIP IN ORDER TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF PATIENTS.

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THE MISSION OF THE DMRF IS TO ADVANCE RESEARCH FOR MORE EFFECTIVE TREATMENTS AND ULTIMATELY A CURE FOR DYSTONIA, TO PROMOTE AWARENESS AND EDUCATION AND TO SUPPORT THE WELL BEING OF DYSTONIA AFFECTED INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES.

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THE NATIONAL HEADACHE FOUNDATION (NHF) SUPPORTS NATIONWIDE PROGRAMS OF AWARENESS, EDUCATION, ADVOCACY, AND RESEARCH OF PRIMARY AND SECONDARY HEADACHES. THE PROGRAM OBJECTIVES ARE TO PROMOTE GREATER PUBLIC AWARENESS OF HEADACHES, THEIR DIAGNOSIS, CARE, PREVENTION, AND TREATMENT, TO FUND SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH INTO THE CAUSES OF HEADACHE AND POTENTIALLY EFFECTIVE RELIEF, AND TO DISSEMINATE THIS INFORMATION TO THE WIDEST POSSIBLE AUDIENCE.

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The goal of this organization is to provide services related to research regarding diseases, disorders or medical specialties where the major purpose is unclear enough that a more specific code cannot be accurately assigned.

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THE KNEE SOCIETY OPERATES TO PROMOTE OUTSTANDING CARE TO PATIENTS WITH KNEE DISORDERS THROUGH INNOVATIVE RESEARCH AND EDUCATION.

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TO FURTHER THE SCIENCE OF ORAL IMPLANTOLOGY THROUGH RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND TO SUPPORT THE DELIVERY OF IMPLANT CARE THROUGH HUMANITARIAN EFFORTS.

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TO HELP PATIENTS BY RAISING FUNDS TO FIND VET FINANCE MANAGE PILOT HUMAN CLINICAL TRIALS THAT TEST ALREADY APPROVED DRUGS DEVICES AND

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THE AMERICAN BURN ASSOCIATION (ABA) IS COMMITTED TO IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF CARE FOR BURN PATIENTS THROUGH PREVENTION EFFORTS, EDUCATIONAL OFFERINGS, BURN RESEARCH, PUBLICATION OF A SCIENTIFIC JOURNAL, THE BURN CENTER VERIFICATION PROGRAM, AND ADVANCED BURN LIFE SUPPORT COURSE.

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TO SUPPORT INDEPENDENT MEDICAL RESEARCH BY WOMEN PHYSICIANS AT THE HOSPITALS/UNIVERSITIES LISTED.

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THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO ENGAGE IN ACTIVE CONTINUOUS MEDICAL RESEARCH TO FURTHER THE UNDERSTANDING OF APPLICATIONS OF NEW MODES OF THERAPY FOR CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE, DIABETES AND NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS.

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TO BRING SUSTAINABLE ULTRASOUND PROGRAMS TO UNDERSERVED AREAS OF THE WORLD.

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The goal of this organization is to conduct research which can be used to improve the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of diseases or conditions, including stroke, that affect the heart, lungs and blood vessels. The related medical specialty is cardiovascular medicine, a subspecialty of internal medicine.

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THE MISSION OF EQUAL HOPE (FORMERLY METROPOLITAN CHICAGO BREAST CANCER TASK FORCE) IS TO SAVE WOMEN'S LIVES BY ELIMINATING HEALTH DISPARITIES IN ILLINOIS, ORIGINALLY THROUGH THE LENS OF BREAST CANCER AND EXPANDING MORE RECENTLY TO ADDITIONAL WOMEN'S CANCERS AND HEALTHCARE MORE BROADLY THROUGH MEDICAL HOMES. WE ADDRESS WOMEN'S HEALTH HOLISTICALLY WITH THE GOAL OF ELIMINATING INEQUITIES IN PREVENTION, SCREENING, DIAGNOSIS, TREATMENT, AND SURVIVORSHIP FOR ALL WOMEN.

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SUPPORT A GLOBAL COLLABORATION OF RESEARCH SCIENTISTS TO FUNCTIONALLY CURE DIABETES.

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3 FOLD MISSION OF SUPPORT, EDUCATION, AND RESEARCH. SUPPORT: TO HELP PATIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES COPE WITH SCLERODERMA THROUGH MUTUAL SUPPORT PROGRAMS, PEER COUNSELING, PHYSICIAN REFERRALS, AND EDUCATIONAL INFORMATION.

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RADIATION MEDICINE INSTITUTE FOLLOWS THE MISSION OF NORTHSHORE - EDWARD-ELMHURST HEALTH TO "HELP EVERYONE IN OUR COMMUNITIES BE THEIR BEST."

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The goal of this organization is to provide all forms of support except for financial assistance or fund raising for other organizations within the Medical Research major group area.

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The goal of this organization is to support and fund-raise for a single institution within the Medical Research major group area.