{"entity":{"id":"acpmp-research-foundation","kind":"institution","name":"Appendix Cancer Pseudomyxoma Peritonei Research Foundation","aka":["ACPMP","ACPMP Research Foundation"],"tldr":"A US foundation that funds research on appendix cancer and pseudomyxoma peritonei (PMP), runs a patient registry and holds education events for patients and doctors.","summary":"The Appendix Cancer Pseudomyxoma Peritonei Research Foundation states that its mission is to fund research toward a cure for appendix cancer and pseudomyxoma peritonei, and to fund education about these diseases for health professionals, patients, carers and families. Its home page describes research grants around the world, sponsorship of educational conferences and symposia with physician scholarships, a free virtual appendix cancer symposium, and a patient registry and natural history study run under independent ethics board oversight on NORD's IAMRARE platform. Its address is in Springfield, Pennsylvania; the IRS lists it there with tax exemption from October 2008. Its site refused an automated request, so the page was read from its Internet Archive copy of October 2026.","asOf":"2026-11-05","links":[{"label":"ACPMP home page (archived copy, October 2026)","url":"https://web.archive.org/web/20261002103138/https://acpmp.org/"},{"label":"IRS record (via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer)","url":"https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/262890160"}],"tags":[],"related":["rare-cancer-research-foundation","guided-path"],"cancers":["appendiceal","low-grade-appendiceal-mucinous-neoplasm","appendiceal-adenocarcinoma"],"sections":[],"technologies":[],"targets":[],"drugs":[],"companies":[],"institutions":[],"pathways":[],"terms":[],"trials":[],"people":[],"bottlenecks":[],"keyPapers":[],"journals":[],"dependsOn":[],"notes":[],"city":"Springfield, PA","country":"US","lat":39.931,"lng":-75.32,"institutionType":"consortium","website":"https://acpmp.org","programs":["Research grants for appendix cancer and PMP","Patient registry and natural history study (IAMRARE platform)","Appendix cancer symposia and physician scholarships","Annual fundraising and awareness walk"]},"route":"/institutions/acpmp-research-foundation/","neighbours":{"institution":[{"id":"guided-path","kind":"institution","name":"Guided Path Appendix Cancer Support","route":"/institutions/guided-path/"},{"id":"rare-cancer-research-foundation","kind":"institution","name":"Rare Cancer Research Foundation","route":"/institutions/rare-cancer-research-foundation/"}],"cancer":[{"id":"appendiceal-adenocarcinoma","kind":"cancer","name":"Appendiceal adenocarcinoma (mucinous and non-mucinous, including signet ring cell)","route":"/cancers/appendiceal-adenocarcinoma/"},{"id":"appendiceal","kind":"cancer","name":"Appendiceal cancer and pseudomyxoma peritonei","route":"/cancers/appendiceal/"},{"id":"low-grade-appendiceal-mucinous-neoplasm","kind":"cancer","name":"Low-grade appendiceal mucinous neoplasm and pseudomyxoma peritonei","route":"/cancers/low-grade-appendiceal-mucinous-neoplasm/"}]}}