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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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