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Cancer Financial Assistance State Benefits for Cancer Patients

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All About Cancer American Cancer Society

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Types of Health Insurance Plans

WEBWhen you’re looking for insurance, you might notice one of the following in the plan name: Health Maintenance Organizations (HMOs) Preferred Provider Organizations (PPOs) …

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How Does Health Insurance Work

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Where to Find Cancer Care Find Cancer Treatment

WEBWhere to Find Cancer Care. When you learn you or a family member has cancer, you want to get the best possible medical care and treatment. Choosing your doctor and treatment …

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New Jersey American Cancer Society

WEBLocal Mailing Addresses. Our National Cancer Information Specialists are available to help you with any patient services, resource requests, or cancer information questions …

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Choosing a Cancer Center or Hospital American Cancer Society

WEBTo check a healthcare facility, you can go to their Quality Check website. If you don’t have Internet access, you can call The Joint Commission customer service line at 630-792 …

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Eat Healthy American Cancer Society

WEBOur highly trained specialists are available 24/7 via phone and on weekdays can assist through video calls and online chat. We connect patients, caregivers, and family …

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Cancer Screening Resources and FAQ American Cancer Society

WEBAge 40–49 Screening recommendations. Breast cancer screening recommended beginning at age 45, with the option to begin at age 40. Cervical cancer screening recommended …

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American Cancer Society Fact Sheet American Cancer Society

WEBThe American Cancer Society is the largest funder of cancer research grants in the United States outside of the federal government, investing more than $5B over 75 years. We …

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What Is Palliative Care

WEBPalliative care is a special approach to caring for anyone with serious illness, such as cancer. Palliative care focuses on improving the quality of life by helping patients and …

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Palliative Care American Cancer Society

WEBPalliative Care. Palliative care is focused on improving the quality of life for people living with a serious illness like cancer. People with cancer may receive palliative care at any …

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How to Get Screened for Cancer If You Don’t Have a Doctor

WEBCervical cancer screening. Screening for cervical cancer is done by a doctor or nurse who is trained to do a pelvic exam. A specialist, called a gynecologist, can also do cervical …

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What Is Hospice Care

WEBHospice care is given when a person’s cancer cannot be controlled by cancer treatment. Hospice focuses on managing symptoms and side effects. Hospice care is given to …

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Health Benefits of Quitting Smoking Over Time

WEBThese are just a few of the health benefits of quitting smoking for good, but there are others, too. Quitting smoking lowers your risk of other cancers over time as well, …

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Health Risks of Smoking Tobacco American Cancer Society

WEBSmoking can affect a person’s health in many other ways as well, harming nearly every organ in the body. Here are a few examples of other ways smoking tobacco can affect …

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What Is Colorectal Cancer

WEBThe colon and rectum. To understand colorectal cancer, it helps to know about the normal structure and function of the colon and rectum. The colon and rectum make up the large …

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Six Ways to Lower Your Risk for Colon Cancer

WEBEat lots of vegetables, fruits, and whole grains. Diets that include lots of vegetables, fruits, and whole grains have been linked with a decreased risk of colon or …

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Is Any Type of Tobacco Product Safe

WEBAll cigars are dangerous to your health. People who smoke regular cigars are 4 to 10 times more likely to die from cancers of the mouth, throat, larynx, and esophagus than people …

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