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More information from your American Cancer Society

The following information may also be helpful to you. These free materials may be ordered from our toll-free number, 1-800-227-2345, or read on our Web site, www.cancer.org.

A Message of Hope: Coping With Cancer in Everyday Life (also available in Spanish)

Advance Directives

Advanced Cancer

American Cancer Society Cancer Survivors’ Network (CSN)

Anemia in People With Cancer

Anxiety, Fear, and Depression

Bone Marrow and Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Transplant

Bone Metastasis

Coping With the Loss of a Loved One (also available in Spanish)

Family and Medical Leave Act

Fatigue in People With Cancer

Fertility and Cancer: What Are My Options?

Financial Guidance for Cancer Survivors and Their Families: Advanced Illness

Health Insurance and Financial Assistance for the Cancer Patient (also available in Spanish)

Helping Children When a Family Member Has Cancer: Dealing With a Parent's Terminal Illness

Helping Children When a Family Member Has Cancer: Understanding Psychosocial Support Services

Home Care Agencies (also available in Spanish)

Hospice Care (also available in Spanish)

Listen With Your Heart (also available in Spanish)

Nausea and Vomiting

Nearing the End of Life (also available in Spanish)

Nutrition for the Person With Cancer: A Guide for Patients and Families (also available in Spanish)

Oral Chemotherapy: What You Need to Know

Pain Control: A Guide for Those With Cancer and Their Loved Ones (also available in Spanish)

Sexuality for the Man With Cancer (also available in Spanish)

Sexuality for the Woman With Cancer (also available in Spanish)

Talking With Friends and Relatives About Your Cancer (also available in Spanish)

Talking With Your Doctor (also available in Spanish)

Understanding Chemotherapy: A Guide for Patients and Families (also available in Spanish)

Understanding Radiation Therapy: A Guide for Patients and Families (also available in Spanish)

Understanding Your Lab Test Results

Books

The following books are available from the American Cancer Society. Call us at 1-800-227-2345 to ask about costs or to place your order.

Cancer in the Family: Helping Children Cope With a Parent’s Illness

Couples Confronting Cancer

What Helped Me Get Through: Cancer Patients Share Wisdom and Hope

When the Focus Is On Care: Palliative Care and Cancer