Open – We are accepting applications for new and renewal patients. If your application for assistance is approved you can begin receiving funding immediately. Maximum Award Level$3,000 per year Eligibility Criteria Patient must have Medicare insurance coverage. The medication must treat the disease directly. Patient must reside and receive treatment in the United States. Patient’s income must fall below 400% of the Federal Poverty Level. Get Help With Your TreatmentApply Online (Click Here) or call 1-866-316-PANF (7263) Information About the DiseaseBone metastases, or metastatic bone disease, is a class of cancer metastases that results from primary tumor invasion to bone. Cancer cells that have metastasized to the bone can damage the bone, which gives rise to symptoms. Various cancer treatments are available to control the symptoms and the spread of bone metastases or "bone mets". Bone metastases cause severe pain, characterized by a dull, constant ache with periodic spikes of incident pain For more information about Bone Metastases please visit the Bone and Cancer Foundation website. |