CancerCare oncology social worker, Maria Chi, discusses her research on how financial toxicity affects cancer patients’ mental health and quality of life, and what social workers can do to help them cope.
How High Cancer Costs Impact Patients’ Quality of Life
Seeking Support for Metastatic Breast Cancer
Stacy Lewis discusses the unique challenges of a metastatic breast cancer diagnosis, offers tips for finding support and describes how CancerCare’s services can help.
CancerCare Expands Financial Support for Cancer Patients Affected by Hurricanes
CancerCare is offering direct financial assistance to cancer patients residing in the United States, including Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands, who have been impacted by Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, Jose and Maria.
New Survey Illuminates the Financial Hardship of Cancer
According to a recent survey conducted by CancerCare, 70 percent of patients have experienced financial hardship from cancer-related expenses.
CancerCare Receives $600,000 to Continue Support of Low-Income Breast Cancer Patients
CancerCare wishes to express our immense gratitude to the Avon Foundation for Women for awarding our organization a generous $600,000 grant.
Why Stella Supports CancerCare’s Lung Cancer Walk for Hope
For the fifth year in a row, Stella and her team “Strides for Steve” are joining CancerCare’s 14th Annual Lung Cancer Walk for Hope to make a difference for anyone affected by lung cancer.
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month
For more than 30 years, October has been recognized as Breast Cancer Awareness Month, with the goal of increasing awareness and raising funds to support research.
A Helping Hand: CancerCare’s Searchable Cancer Resource Guide
CancerCare is proud to debut An Online Helping Hand – a searchable, online database of financial and practical assistance available for people with cancer.
CancerCare Receives Generous Contribution to Help Women with Breast Cancer
CancerCare is pleased to announce the availability of financial assistance for women with breast cancer thanks to a generous contribution from The Tutu Project™ for the Carey Foundation.
CancerCare Patients and Providers Survey Shows High Levels of Satisfaction
CancerCare has announced the results of their patients and providers survey, demonstrating stellar performance as a service to those affected by cancer and healthcare providers
