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Learn about CancerSupport+ and AstraZeneca and how we provide guidance and support as you navigate cancer.

About Us – CancerSupport+

Find out what you need to know about clinical trials and what to consider when thinking about enrolling in one.

Cancer and Clinical Trials

Learn about clinical trials and how they help with the advancement of cancer treatments.

Cancer and Clinical Trials – CancerSupport+

If you know cancer runs in your family, it may be helpful to look into genetic testing for cancer. It can help you understand your risk for developing cancer.

Genetic Testing for Cancer

Learn about the importance of genetic testing for cancer and if genetic testing might be right for you or a loved one.

Genetic Testing for Cancer – CancerSupport+

If you or someone in your family has been diagnosed with cancer, you might be wondering if it is hereditary. Read on to find out.

Is Cancer Genetic?

Learn about the genetic and hereditary aspects of cancer and what that means for you or a family member diagnosed with cancer.

If you or someone in your family has been diagnosed with cancer, you might be wondering if it is hereditary. Read on to find out.

Is Cancer Genetic

Is Cancer Genetic? – CancerSupport+

Read about what to consider when thinking about enrolling in a clinical trial.

Participating in a Clinical Trial

Learn about participating in clinical trials and the risks and benefits on joining a clinical trial for cancer.

Participating in a Clinical Trial – CancerSupport+

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Diarrhea can be a common side effect of cancer treatment. Find out what you can do about it.

Diarrhea

Diarrhea can be a very common side effect of cancer treatment. Find out what you can do about it.

Diarrhea

Feeling slow, tired, weak or having difficulty concentrating are some of the symptoms of fatigue. Learn what you can do to cope.

Fatigue

If you are feeling slow, tired, weak or if it is difficult for you to concentrate, you are probably feeling fatigue. Learn what you do when facing fatigue.

Fatigue

One of the most common side effects of cancer is fatigue. Learn about what you can do when you are feeling tired

Coping With Cancer Fatigue

Learn about cancer fatigue and what you can do to identify and cope with its symptoms.

Coping With Cancer Fatigue – CancerSupport+

Nausea and vomiting are common side effects of cancer treatment and can sometimes be serious. Learn about coping with nausea and vomiting, some of the very challenging side effects of treatment.

Coping with Nausea

Explore effective ways to cope with nausea and vomiting, common and sometimes serious side effects of cancer treatment.

Coping With Nausea – CancerSupport+

Cancer pain is different for everyone. Learn about the different methods you and your doctor can discuss to help you cope with the cancer pain you may be experiencing.

Finding Relief from Cancer Pain

Learn about the many different methods you and your doctor can use to help you cope with any cancer pain you may be having.

Finding Cancer Pain Relief – CancerSupport+

Cancer pain is different for everyone. If you or someone you love has a cancer diagnosis, this article may help you understand more about the pain that may be caused by cancer and cancer treatment.

The Basics of Cancer Pain

Learn about the different causes and types of cancer pain and understand more about the pain that may be caused by cancer and treatments.

The Basics of Cancer Pain – CancerSupport+

If you are experiencing any muscle or joint pain, watch this video to learn more about how it can affect you and what you can do to cope.

Muscle and Joint Pain

If you are experiencing any muscle or joint pain, watch this video to learn more about how it can affect you and what you can do to cope.

Muscle and Joint Pain

Experiencing nausea or vomiting are common side effects, and can be very challenging. Watch this video to find out what causes it and what you can do to cope.

Nausea

Experiencing nausea or vomiting are common side effects, and can be very challenging. Find out what causes it and what you can do.

Nausea

Skin rashes can be a side effect of cancer treatment. Find out how you can treat any rashes that develop.

Rash

Skin rashes can be a side effect of cancer treatment. Find out how you can treat any rashes that develop.

Rash

Rachele lives in Northern California with her husband and twin teenagers. She has been with her husband for 23 years, married for 17 years, and works as a marketing manager for a local family resource guide.

Rachele&#39;s Story

Read about Rachele’s cancer story and her message of hope for those dealing with cancer.

Rachele's Story – CancerSupport+

&ldquo;When I was diagnosed, I would have loved to know that I would achieve all the goals that I set out to do.&rdquo;

Sydney&#39;s Story

Learn about Sydney’s cancer story and her message of hope for those dealing with cancer.

Sydney’s Story – CancerSupport+

Cancer Support

You may experience anxiety surrounding scans during cancer treatment. Read on to learn how to approach nervousness with scans.

Coping with Scanxiety

Discover strategies to manage anxiety and nervousness related to scans during cancer treatment.

Coping with Scanxiety – CancerSupport+

Learn more about how you and your doctor can create a cancer treatment plan and what you need to consider.

Creating Your Cancer Treatment Plan

Learn about how to create a cancer treatment plan and how it outlines the path forward for treating your cancer.

How To Create Your Cancer Treatment Plan – CancerSupport+

Facing cancer as a person who is living alone, single, or unmarried is more common than you might think. Almost half of all adults in the United States are single. So, how do you cope with cancer on your own?&nbsp;

Facing Cancer Treatment Alone

Are you facing cancer as a person who is living alone, single, or unmarried? Learn how to cope alone and ask for support you need.

Facing Cancer Treatment Alone – CancerSupport+

Cancer and cancer treatment may cause fertility challenges for some people. These changes are caused by a variety of factors and it&rsquo;s important that you talk to your healthcare team about whether your medication will affect fertility and what your options are before beginning cancer treatment.

Fertility and Cancer

Learn how cancer and its treatment can impact fertility, and why discussing options with your healthcare team before starting treatment is crucial.

Fertility and Cancer – CancerSupport+

Find out what you can do to stay on top of your cancer care.

How to Manage Your Cancer Care

Learn about what you can do to stay on top of your cancer care and the best way to manage treatment.

How to Manage Your Cancer Care – CancerSupport+

People facing cancer and going through cancer treatment may experience some problems with thinking, paying attention and remembering things. These are symptoms of cognitive impairment, also called &ldquo;chemo brain&rdquo; or &ldquo;brain fog.&rdquo;

Memory and Focus Concerns with Cancer

Understand the cognitive challenges, like “chemo brain” or “brain fog,” that cancer patients may face during treatment, including issues with thinking, attention, and memory.

Memory and Focus Concerns with Cancer – CancerSupport+

Having a positive attitude and an optimistic outlook may help you during cancer treatment. Read on to learn what motivates people living with cancer.

Staying Motivated on Treatment

Learn how a positive attitude and optimism can support cancer treatment and discover what motivates those living with cancer.

Staying Motivated on Treatment – CancerSupport+

Cancer and cancer treatment can change how you look, and this may affect your body image. Find out how you can adapt to these changes in your body.

Coping with Physical Changes

Discover how to cope with changes in appearance and body image due to cancer and its treatment.

Coping with Physical Changes – CancerSupport+

Learn how to manage the difficult emotions that a cancer diagnosis and treatment can bring up.

Dealing With the Emotions of Cancer

Learn how to cope with the mix range of emotions that you may feel after a cancer diagnosis.

Dealing With the Emotions of Cancer – CancerSupport+

Being diagnosed with cancer and going through cancer treatment is a very personal experience that is different for everyone. There is no one way to talk about it, rather it is about what works best for you.

How to Tell People You Have Cancer

Find information about telling loved ones about your cancer diagnosis and how to prepare to have the cancer conversation.

How to Tell People You Have Cancer – CancerSupport+

A nutritious diet may improve your health and mood before, during and after cancer treatment. Read more to learn about what you can eat to help your body during cancer treatment. Make sure to talk to your doctor before making major changes to your diet.

Nutrition and Cancer

Learn about the importance of having a healthy diet while diagnosed with cancer and how certain foods can help with side effects.

Nutrition and Cancer – CancerSupport+

Sex is an important part of health and wellbeing. While sex can help people with cancer cope with the challenges they face, cancer and cancer treatments can greatly impact sexuality and sexual expression.

Sexual Health and Cancer

Explore how cancer and its treatments can affect sexuality and sexual expression and discover ways to navigate these challenges.

Sexual Health and Cancer – CancerSupport+

What are Biliary Tract Cancers (BTCs)? Biliary tract cancers (BTCs) are a group of rare and aggressive gastrointestinal (GI) cancers that occur in the bile ducts and gallbladder. These cancers may affect the liver and could be caused by inflammation or blockage of the bile ducts over time.

What are Biliary Tract Cancers (BTCs)?

Learn about biliary tract cancers (BTCs) and bile duct cancer and their common symptoms and support resources.

What are Biliary Tract Cancers (BTCs)? – CancerSupport+

Different types of tests and procedures may be used to diagnose blood cancer. If you haven&rsquo;t learned what type of blood cancer you have, an oncologist can help since they specialize in treating cancer. Types of Blood Cancer There are different types of blood cancers and there are cancer treat

Blood Cancer

What is Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia/Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (CLL/SLL)? CLL and SLL are cancers that start in B cells&mdash;a type of white blood cell in the bone marrow. CLL and SLL are considered the same cancer, but differ based on where the cancer can be found.

What is CLL/SLL?

Learn about chronic lymphocytic leukemia & small lymphocytic lymphoma (CLL/SLL) and the different types, associated risk factors, and support resources.

What is CLL/SLL? – CancerSupport+

Learn about blood cancer and why you should test to find out what type of blood cancer you may have.

What is Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL)? MCL is a rare cancer that starts in B cells from the outer edge of a lymph node follicle called the mantle zone. B cells are a type of white blood cell that forms in the bone marrow, and are released into the bloodstream to help fight off germs.

What is Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL)?

Learn about mantle cell lymphoma (MCL) and different types, associated risk factors, and support resources.

What is Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL)? – CancerSupport+

Blood Cancer – CancerSupport+

Breast cancer remains the most common cancer in women around the world. It is a type of cancer that starts in one breast and can spread to the other. Not all breast cancers are the same, your doctor will determine your cancer treatment plan based on the specific type of breast cancer you have.

Breast Cancer

Learn about breast cancer and the different types that you could be diagnosed with.

What is germline BRCA-mutated HER2-negative metastatic breast cancer? Breast cancer is a type of cancer that starts in the breast. It can start in one or both breasts, and it is the most common cancer in women in the US, excluding skin cancer.

What is Germline BRCA-Mutated HER2-Negative Metastatic Breast Cancer?

Learn about germline BRCA-mutated HER2-negative metastatic breast cancer, the different cancer types, associated risk factors, and support resources.

What is gBRCAm HER2-Negative Metastatic Breast Cancer? – CancerSupport+

What is HER2- Low Metastatic Breast Cancer? Breast cancer is a type of cancer that starts in the breast. It can start in one or both breasts, and it is the most common cancer in women in the US, excluding skin cancer.

What is HER2- Low Metastatic Breast Cancer?

Learn about HER2-low metastatic breast cancer, the different cancer types, associated risk factors, and support resources.

What is HER2-Low Metastatic Breast Cancer? – CancerSupport+

What is HER2+ metastatic breast cancer? HER2+ breast cancer is a subtype of breast cancer. HER2 is a protein that tells cells to grow. In HER2+ breast cancer, the cancer cells have too much HER2, which leads to cancer growth.

What is HER2+ Metastatic Breast Cancer?

Learn about HER2+ metastatic breast cancer, the different cancer types, associated risk factors, and support resources.

What is HER2+ Metastatic Breast Cancer? – CancerSupport+

Breast Cancer – CancerSupport+

Learn about the basics of different cancer types and find comprehensive guides and educational resources regarding a specific cancer condition.

What is liver cancer? The liver performs numerous vital functions including breaking down nutrients that your body needs, helps your body get rid of toxins, and it supports healthy blood flow. For decades, the number of liver cancer cases have continued to rise.

What is Liver Cancer?

Find information regarding liver cancer and learn about the associated risk factors, treatment, and support resources.

What is Liver Cancer? – CancerSupport+

Knowing your type and stage can help you and your doctor start fighting cancer soon after being diagnosed. If you haven&#39;t learned your type and stage, an oncologist can help since they specialize in treating cancer.

Lung Cancer

Learn about lung cancer and the different types and stages that you could be diagnosed with.

What is Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)? NSCLC is the most common type of lung cancer. With this disease, abnormal cells form and multiply in lung tissues. Under a microscope, NSCLC cells appear larger than small cell lung cancer (SCLC) cells.

What is Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)?

Find information regarding non-small cell lung cancer and learn about the different cancer types, associated risk factors, and support resources.

What is Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)? – CancerSupport+

What is (Small Cell Lung Cancer) SCLC? SCLC differs from non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) in several ways including where the cancer begins, how the cancer cells look,&nbsp;and the way the cancer progresses. SCLC is sometimes called &ldquo;oat cell cancer,&rdquo; because the cells are oval-shaped

What is Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)?

Find information regarding small cell lung cancer and learn about the different stages, associated risk factors, and support resources.

What is Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)? – CancerSupport+

Lung Cancer – CancerSupport+

Cancer Types – CancerSupport+

What is ovarian cancer?&nbsp; Ovarian cancer is a disease in which cells in the ovaries grow out of control and form tumors. A tumor can be cancerous or benign. A benign tumor can grow and will not spread, but a cancerous tumor is malignant, meaning it can grow and spread to other parts of the body.

What is Ovarian Cancer?

Find information regarding ovarian cancer and learn about the different cancer types, associated risk factors, treatment, and support resources.

What is Ovarian Cancer? – CancerSupport+

Pancreatic cancer is a disease in which healthy cells in the pancreas stop working correctly and grow out of control. As it grows, a pancreatic tumor can affect the function of the pancreas, grow into nearby blood vessels and organs, and eventually spread to other parts of the body through a process called metastasis.&nbsp;

What is Pancreatic Cancer?

Find information regarding pancreatic cancer and learn about the different cancer types, associated risk factors, treatment, and support resources.

What is Pancreatic Cancer? – CancerSupport+

Learn about the many different cancer types and find cancer information and resources tailored to support you.