If you are a veteran facing cancer, your main focus should be on your health and family, not your bank account. Yet, thousands of military families face massive financial strain during cancer treatments. If the stress of medical bills is keeping you up at night, it’s time to call for backup. Getting financial help for veterans
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September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. I’ve already written a post on childhood cancer facts, but today I want to highlight the appalling lack of funding for childhood cancer research in the United States. Here are some childhood cancer funding facts and suggestions on what each of us can do to turn this around. Funding is
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Getting a cancer diagnosis turns your world upside down. Suddenly, there are loads of tests to be run, decisions to be made, doctor visits, and treatments – it’s completely overwhelming. There’s also the logistics of getting to and from all the appointments for lab work, scans, cancer care at treatment centers, and follow-up appointments.
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Immunotherapy is relatively new, but has already been a game changer for many people with cancer. The first immunotherapy treatment for cancer was approved in 2011, and there are currently over 1,000 clinical trials that are researching the use of immunotherapy against different types of cancer. Like many other cancer treatments, immunotherapy can be quite
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Spring has finally sprung, and high school seniors and their parents really start to focus on graduation and moving to the next phase of life for many: college. With that can also come worry about covering the cost of higher education, especially for families who have already dealt with financial strain from a cancer diagnosis.
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My Cancer Resources is reader-supported. When you buy or sign up for programs through links on the site, I may earn a small affiliate commission, at no cost to you. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. There’s no doubt that cancer treatment is expensive. Worrying about paying medical bills on top of
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Photo by Zac Gudakov on Unsplash Table of Contents As if having cancer isn’t enough, the cost of treatment and medical bills are an additional nightmare! It can feel like there’s a new hospital bill in the mail every day. Why can’t the hospital just put all the charges for one procedure on a
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