Cancer Support Community - Learn About Your Cancer

Learn About Your Cancer

Learning that you have cancer or that someone you love has been diagnosed with cancer is very frightening. You may ask yourself, “Now What?” We hope that the information on our website will help you understand as much as you can about your (or your loved one's) cancer. We also hope that you will feel more confident about what you do if you choose to become an active partner with your health care team, ensure that you have a network of support and learn how to reduce stress and regain hope. Experiencing a renewed sense of hope, no matter what stage of cancer you have, is invaluable.

If you have been recently diagnosed with cancer you probably have a lot of questions, such as:

How serious is my cancer?
How do I find the best medical team?
Will my insurance cover my bills?
What are the state-of-the art treatment options for me?
What does this mean for my future and for my family?

It is normal to feel overwhelmed. Learn as much as you can about your particular cancer. Ask questions and do your own research. You will become your own best advocate. Once you are empowered with the information you need to make good decisions, you should trust your instincts and feel confident about the decisions you make.

At the Cancer Support Community we hope to provide you with tools to help you as you travel through this journey, taking one step at a time. You will find information about different cancers as well as resources and tools to help you manage treatment side effects and helpful resources for managing your life while living with cancer.
Welcome to the Cancer Support Community. We will help you find support, information and hope throughout the entire cancer journey so that you may never feel alone.

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Help Us Help You!In order for the Cancer Support Community to provide the best possible information, educational programming and support, we would like to ask for some basic information. We want to be certain that we are meeting your needs and expectations.

Open to Options

Open to Options is a pilot project which seeks to demonstrate how community-centered education, outreach and support services can address both informational needs and enhance access to care among those living with blood cancers.

Research & Training Institute

The Cancer Support Community is creating a community of healthcare professionals and researchers focused on cancer survivorship. We are dedicated to establishing quality standards for the seamless delivery of psychosocial care through evidence-based programs for cancer patients, families, and caregivers through research and training programs

Coping with Cancer CostsFinancial worries can be a significant source of stress when you, or someone you care about, is being treated for cancer. The Cancer Support Community recently published “Frankly Speaking About Cancer: Coping With the Cost of Care”, a practical guide for navigating the complex challenges of managing to cost of cancer care.

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Bladder Cancer	Breast Cancer	Cervical Cancer
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Lung Cancer	Melanoma	Multiple Myeloma
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Prostate Cancer	Stomach Cancer	Testicular Cancer
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