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The best cancer care starts with the best cancer information. Well-informed patients are their own best advocates and invaluable partners for physicians. Cancer.Net (www.cancer.net) brings the expertise and resources of ASCO, the voice of the world’s cancer physicians, to people living with cancer and those who care for and care about them. All the information and content on Cancer.Net was developed and approved by the cancer doctors who are members of ASCO, making Cancer.Net an up-to-date and trusted resource for cancer information on the Internet. Cancer.Net is supported by the Conquer Cancer Foundation, which provides funding for breakthrough cancer research, professional education, and patient and family support.

All of these materials are available to order in the ASCO University Bookstore or as a free PDF download at Cancer.Net.

Cancer.Net Guides to Cancer: Detailed guides about a specific type of cancer, including symptoms, risk factors, diagnosis, staging, treatment, clinical trials, follow-up care, and questions to ask the doctor. These guides are available for Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Prostate Cancer. Spanish language versions are available for Breast Cancer and Prostate Cancer.

ASCO Answers Fact Sheets: A one-page (front and back) introduction of a specific type of cancer or cancer-related topic, including an overview of the subject, terms to know, and questions to ask the doctor.

Advanced Cancer Care Planning: A booklet designed to help people with advanced cancer and their families understand the diagnosis and treatment options, discuss these options for care throughout the course of the illness, and find support. Available in English and Spanish.

Cancer Care in Older Adults

Cancer in Older Adults Booklet: A booklet that addresses the unique needs and concerns of older people with cancer based on the ASCO Curriculum, Cancer Care in the Older Population.

Cancer Survivorship: A booklet that helps people understand what to expect as treatment is completed, explains common challenges faced by survivors, offers suggestions for next steps following treatment, and provides a list of resources and a glossary of terms about survivorship..

Cancer Advances: News for Patients: Summaries of cancer research presented each year at ASCO's Annual Meeting and thematic meetings.

Managing the Cost of Cancer Care: A booklet containing information, tools, and resources to help patients manage the financial impact of a cancer diagnosis. Available in English and Spanish.

What to Know: ASCO's Guidelines for Patients

What to Know: ASCO’s Guidelines for Patients: Patient-friendly guides based on ASCO's Clinical Practice Guidelines for physicians.

Find an Oncologist: Search the database of ASCO members who have made their contact information public.

Order promotional materials to tell your patients about Cancer.Net, including referral cards, leaflets, cancer information prescription pads, and posters.

For more information about ASCO patient information resources, call 888-651-3038, or send an email to contactus@cancer.net.

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