CancerCare

Founded in 1944, CancerCare® is the leading national organization providing free, professional support services and information to help people manage the emotional, practical and financial challenges of cancer. Our comprehensive services include counseling and support groups over the phone, online and in-person, educational workshops, publications and financial and co-payment assistance. All CancerCare services are provided by oncology social workers and world-leading cancer experts.

Latest from CancerCare

Debbie's Dream Foundation: Curing Stomach Cancer Partners with CancerCare® to Launch A New Helpline for Those Affected by Stomach Cancer

April 26, 2021

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The service aims to address the emotional, practical, and information needs of patients, families, caregivers, and the bereaved.

Making Cents of Mesothelioma

December 13, 2020

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A new grant program offers financial assistance for patients with mesothelioma who must travel for cancer care.

CancerCare Celebrates 75 Years of Serving the Cancer Community

February 04, 2019

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Lung Cancer Advocacy Groups Play Important Role in Biomarker Testing

November 12, 2018

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Given their proximity to both patients and information, lung cancer advocacy groups are in a good position to help better educate patients and physicians about the benefits of biomarker testing.

When Clinical Trials Try Patients' Patience

November 01, 2018

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Treating people with cancer requires the coordination of complex care, and adding a clinical trial to the mix can pose more challenges.

CancerCare Introduces Meditation App

June 19, 2018

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