Survivorship
This resource was originally published by Cancer.net here.
Today, there are more than 15.5 million Americans alive with a history of cancer. Cancer.Net’s survivorship section provides helpful information for cancer survivors and their friends and family.
What is Survivorship?
Changes people with a history of cancer may experience
Follow-up Care After Cancer Treatment
Follow-up care plans and rehabilitation
Life After Cancer
Transitioning to survivorship once active treatment ends
Long-Term Side Effects of Cancer Treatment
Side effects that can occur months or years after treatment ends
Dealing With Cancer Recurrence
Diagnosing and treating cancer when it comes back after treatment
What is a Second Cancer?
Risk factors and symptoms of a new cancer that happens in someone who has had cancer before
Healthy Living
Tips for leading a healthy lifestyle during and after treatment
Living With Chronic Cancer
Ways to cope with extended treatment
Rehabilitation
How it can help you stay active after cancer
Making a Difference
Ways to volunteer to help people cope with cancer
Survivorship Resources
List of organizations with information for survivors of all ages
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