
Originally Posted by
ny biker
Actually, if you look at their website, they have always been clear about where the money goes. Their priority is helping people who have cancer, during and after treatment. Not medical research. Lance said from the beginning that he started the foundation because he felt kind of lost after his treatment ended, like his life was completely changed and he still had lots of issues to deal with but he didn't know where to begin because his professional support system (doctors and nurses) were largely finished with their task.
There's no conspiracy.
I felt the same when I finished cancer treatment - anything that goes towards helping cancer patients through the issues of cancer, treatment and moving on afterwards as well as supporting the 'support' person gets my vote and money.
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