We Will Help You Get Ready For Your Next Doctor’s Appointment

Better Questions Will Get You Better Answers

Better Answers Will Get You Better Outcomes

Successful Medical Appointments Don’t Just Happen, They Are Created By Thoughtful Preparation.  

Cancer ABCs will help Yo To Develop Better Questions For Your Next Medical Appointment.

Work With Your Own Advocate Coach Before Your Next Medical Appointment

 

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Welcome to Cancer ABCs™; we’re glad you’ve found us.  We’re a non-profit organization dedicated to helping people diagnosed with cancer, including multiple cancers and rare cancers.  We hope to help you become a happy and healthy

CANCER THRIVER

 

 A CANCER THRIVER is a person who flourishes despite having been diagnosed with cancer.

 

USE THIS WEB PAGE TO BECOME A CANCER THRIVER BY READING AND USING THE FOLLOWING RESOURCES:


HELP WITH YOUR NEXT MEDICAL APPOINTMENT

The Covid-19 Papers

Cancer ABC’s Commitment

The Impact of Racism on the Cancer Burden Facing Asian Americans

Black Patients Matter - A White PrivilEged Female Advocate

THE LACK OF DIVERSITY IN CLINICAL TRIALS - ITS RACISIM

On Being Diagnosed with Cancer

Fear and Cancer

Is Your Fear of A Cancer Diagnosis Keeping You Away from the Doctor? (video)

Developing a Positive Mind Set

Your Vital Work Assignment 

When Will You Die ? - Predicting Your Death

When Will You Die ? – Understanding Cancer Statistics

Multiple and Rare Cancers – An Experiential Interview  (video)

The Types of Doctors You Need On Your Healthcare Team

How to Find and Build Your Healthcare Team

How to Find Complaints About Your Healthcare Team

Managing Your Healthcare Team

Communicating with Your Healthcare Team

Receiving Your Routine Healthcare

Make Your Medical Record Notebook

Getting A Second Doctor’s Opinion

Pathology - Getting Second Opinions

Scans - Getting a Second Opinion

Understanding and Using Your Blood Test Results

Treatment Decision Traps

Palliative Care - Improving QoL and Survival

Applying Game Theory to Cancer Treatment and Clinics Trials

Cancer Increases Risk for Stroke & Heart Attack                  

AN INTERVIEW WITH BRCA 2

  Coping With Cancer-Related Fatigue    

The Economic Burden of Cancer  

Negotiate Your Bill

Get Drug C0-Pay Assistance

Medicare - Home Care Benefits

Take An Ambulance To Your Doctor or to Urgent Care

Appealing A Medicare Drug Refusal Because of a Formulary Issue

Stop Taking AntiOxidates

Online Pharmacies

Disposing of Drugs

MEDICARE HOME HEALTHCARE BENEFITS

Take An Ambulance To Your Doctor or to Urgent Care

Stop Taking Antioxidants

PROSTATE CANCER DRUGS

Helping Children With Cancer Understand What To Expect

Caregiving - Perfection was Never the Goal

Caregivers Need TLC

Caregiving and Decision Making

Cancer Wisdom and Meditations

Cancer Humor

Our Advanced and Metastatic Prostate Cancer Blog

Our Rare and Multiple Cancer Blog

Our Localized Prostate Cancer Blog

OUR PROSTATE CANCER ACTIVE SURVEILLANCE BLOG

Our Newsletter

thriver stories - Michelle St. Germaine 

Our Podcasts - Audio

Why You Should Participate in a Support Group

Our Face-To-Face Support Groups

Our Online/Telephone Support Groups

Our 24 Hour/ 7 Day A Week Support Forum/Community

Our Petition To Protect Drug acess on medicare

Our Research

About Us

Our Directors & Medical Advisory Staff
 

Our Calendar

      


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