Cancer Support & Survivorship Resources
Web Resources
www.cancer.net - Information on cancer types and cancer resources
www.cancer.org - American Cancer Society website. Survivorship info, nutritional information and much more
www.livestrong.org - Nutritional information, legal and financial information, and resources to create your own survivorship plan
www.cancersupportivecare.com - good resource for survivorship information
www.lymphnet.org - Helpful information about living with lymphedema
www.fertilehope.org - Fertility information for cancer survivors
http://nccam.nih.gov - General information on alternative medicine
www.uoa.org - Organizations committed to providing info and resources for living with an ostomy
www.breastcancer.org - general information about breast cancer
Books to Read
After You Ring the Bell … 10 Challenges for the Cancer Survivor - Anne Katz
The Cancer Fighting Kitchen - Rebecca Katz
Man, Cancer, Sex - Anne Katz
Woman, Cancer, Sex - Anne Katz
Diet and Exercise Resources
Insurance, Employment & Financial Resources
www.cancerlegalresourcecenter.org
www.cancer.gov - provides a list of organizations that have funds to assist with cancer care expenses
www.cancercare.org/financial - Can apply for assistance with co-pay expenses
www.cancerandcareers.org - Answer work related questions and concerns, info about legal rights and health insurance concerns, and provides resume review services.
www.cancerfac.org - Cancer Financial Assistance Coalition - has grants to apply for assistance
Smoking Cessation Resources
Alaska‘s Tobacco Quit Line: 1-800-784-8669