TAILIEUCHUNG - Providing needed support for gynecologic research

The Texas Women’s Health Program (WHP) provides family planning and preventive health services to low-income women under a Medicaid family planning waiver program. As of February 2012, the WHP provided care to about 127,000 low-income Texas women. 1 The total program cost was $ million in 2011, of which the federal government paid $32 million – about 90% of the total cost -- while the state paid $ million. 2 In early 2012, the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) adopted an “affiliate” rule, 3 which excludes Planned Parenthood Federation of America (PPFA) clinics. | 1 I GYN Cancer Research FuNd Ckữĩinỹ t n UM frw ữtxư-tOH uterine aojifier Providing needed support for gynecologic research Mission Statement The Gynecologic Oncology Group GOG is a national non-profit medical organization with the sole purpose of promoting excellence in the quality and integrity of clinical and basic scientific research in the field of gynecologic malignancies. The GOG was officially established in 2001 with its history dating back to 1970 as a NCI funded adult cooperative research group. The GOG supports and executes the cooperative gynecologic clinical trial program through a grant from the National Cancer Institute as one of its many objectives. The GOG promotes awareness for gynecologic malignancies through education and clinical trials. The Group conducts gynecologic trials at academic institutions throughout the United States Canada Japan Korea and Australia. Trials are conducted at the institutional level with focus on Phase I through III cancer trials. The Group s main objective is to provide an appropriate vehicle to test new ideas for the prevention and management of patients with gynecologic malignancies. In 2010 5 761 patients were registered in GOG research trials to date. The GOG has completed over 300 clinical trials and contributed over 550 manuscripts to peer reviewed medical literature. New Horizons Gynecologic Cancer Research Fund In 2007 GOG recognized that a fundraising arm through the non-profit corporation must be developed and promoted if we are to continue to bolster basic research and translational research activities within the GOG. This fundraising arm later named New Horizons Gynecologic Cancer Research Fund is the philanthropic arm for the GOG with collaboration within the Group. New Horizons 2 was developed and funded through donations and fund raising activities such as 5k races and other awareness events. These donations have become the source of income that allows the GOG to enrich our efforts to .

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