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Liga Contra el Cancer
2180 S.W. 12th Avenue
Miami, FL 33129
Phone: 305-856-4914
Fax: 305-856-8172
Link: www.ligacontraelcancer.org
Liga Contra el Cancer (League Against Cancer) founded in Miami in 1975 as a community based, not-for-profit organization providing free medical care to needy cancer patients. More than 350 South Florida physicians, who are board-certified in their specialties, volunteer their services to La Liga. The dedication and support of volunteer physicians, and on-going assistance of volunteers maintain administrative cost at about 12% of operational budgets. La Liga is the last resort for cancer victims who have no financial resources or health insurance. Since 1975, more than 50,000 low-income, uninsured men, women and children have received world-class medical treatment, screenings, guidance and support from La Liga, which represents a very significant economic saving to the State of Florida. To provide free medical care to needy cancer patients without regards to race, creed or national origin provided that they have established legal residence in the State of Florida.
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