ACPMP is very excited to announce the launch of our newly designed website. After six months of hard work, we are delighted to announce the launch of the new and improved acpmp.org! The new website is easier to navigate, more user-friendly, and features new updates to pages such as Patient Stories. Our goal with this new website is to provide our...

Inspire is a free and secure online support community in which patients connect with one another for support and information. ACPMP has been a partner with Inspire for the past 10 years and has cultivated a wonderful support community for appendix cancer and PMP patients with over 1,900 members! We are excited to share with you Inspire's new mobile app!...

The ACPMP Research Foundation is excited to announce that we have become official advocacy partners of the MyPART Network at the U.S. National Cancer Institute’s Center for Cancer Research! The My Pediatric and Adult Rare Tumor (MyPART) Network is a group of patients, family members, researchers, advocates, and healthcare providers who are working together to find treatments for childhood, teen,...

ACPMP celebrated #GivingTuesday 2019 by sharing videos from our Board of Directors and staff in the week leading up to it! Their stories will tug at your heartstrings when you learn how they all have been individually impacted by Appendix Cancer/PMP. We hope these videos inspired you, gave you hope, and showed you just how personal this fight truly is...

The ACPMP Research Foundation is committed to financial transparency. We want our donors to know how every dollar they donate is spent. Our 2018 IRS Form 990 and Reviewed Financial Statements are available for review at our Donor Confidence page, and our 2018 Impact Report shows what we achieved in 2018. We are proud to once again be a Platinum Level Participant on the GuideStar Exchange,...

Addition of pathologist and medical oncologist expand breadth of expertise The Appendix Cancer / Pseudomyxoma Peritonei Research Foundation (ACPMP) is delighted to announce that Laura Lambert, MD, FACS has been appointed Chair of the ACPMP Medical Advisory Board.  ACPMP is also pleased to welcome Joseph Misdraji, MD and Bradley Switzer, MD as members of the ACPMP Medical Advisory Board. Dr. Lambert...

By funding research grants through NORD, partnering with specialists for education, and providing information to those who reach out to us and visit our website, our organization exists to help you. With new initiatives in the works, we are working hard to offer hope to patients and their families.

ACPMP is 10 years old!  Help us celebrate by learning a bit about our history, where we came from and where we are headed. https://youtu.be/5VQvjShvT5Y Thanks to all who have supported us!

ACPMP is offering scholarships to provide financial support to assist qualified participants seeking to attend the 11th International Congress on Peritoneal Surface Malignancies (PSOGI 2018), to gain knowledge from leading experts regarding clinical and scientific information and innovative treatments that will improve the quality of life for patients. The deadline to apply is July 1, 2018. https://www.psogi2018.com/copie-de-registration

We are deeply saddened by the passing of Molly Dolan this January. Her inspirational story has touched the lives of many and she will continue to live on in the hearts of her family and all of the wonderful people she's met across the globe. Molly asked that donations in her memory be made to the ACPMP Research Foundation and the Southern Poverty Law Center....