CancerCare

Education and peer support so patients can decide well and not feel alone.

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Why CancerCare exists

CancerCare provides high-level education about cancer and treatment alongside online forums where patients connect with peers who have shared their experience. It aims to enable participation with the medical team in testing and treatment decisions while offering peace of mind, encouragement, and hope. For patients who want both information and community, it addresses both needs.

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What they offer

Support & Advocacy
  • CancerCare provides free professional support services including counseling, support groups, education, and financial assistance.
Education
  • Enable participation with my medical team in making testing and treatment decisions
Treatment Strategy
  • Partner to make sure I understand what my choices are, that I’m making the best choices, and that I’m consistently following the best-known practices, managing side effects to optimize response and reduce the risk of recurrence
Community
  • Find online forums for education and support from peers who speak my language to give me peace of mind, love, encouragement, and hope

Coverage, insurance & cost

The fastest way to know what you'll pay: check your coverage with your plan. Below is what we know about how CancerCare handles billing.

Insurance

Not accepted

Common questions about CancerCare

How much does CancerCare cost?

Free. Confirm current pricing directly when you connect.

Does CancerCare take insurance?

CancerCare is typically self-pay (most insurers treat it as not covered). Add your plan on OpenCancer to check coverage before you commit.

How do I connect with CancerCare?

Through OpenCancer's consented intake: enter your details once, choose exactly which records travel with the request, and sign a consent that covers this connection only. Nothing is shared without your sign-off.

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Who this is for

Cancer types served

bladderbrainbreastcolorectalgastricleukemialunglymphomamelanomaovarianpancreaticprostate

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