CancerResource

A Resource Program for Those Living with Cancer

A free information program from the American Institute for Cancer Research to help cancer patients and their families understand more about cancer, its treatment and the resources available to help them in overcoming this disease.

• Read CancerResource online
• To order a printed copy of CancerResource see below
• View or print a brochure about the program CancerResource (pdf)

AICR has developed CancerResource to answer many of the basic questions which arise with a diagnosis of cancer. It provides information that can help a cancer patient be an active part of his or her treatment and of the many important decisions that come with fighting cancer. It also provides information about other resources available for additional information and support.

Answers Cancer Patients Need

• What to ask your doctor and when to seek second opinions
• Information on treatments, side-effects and clinical trials
• Discussion of the emotional, physical and psychological factors associated with cancer and its treatment
• Dietary factors associated with cancer and its treatment
• Definitions of common terms

CancerResource programs are available for 4 specific cancers (please call to order):

Breast Cancer
Lung Cancer
Colon Cancer
Prostate Cancer

CancerResource is available free from the American Institute for Cancer Research. If you, or someone close to you, is a newly diagnosed cancer patient and would like to find out more about this program, or to order a free, printed copy, please call, toll-free: