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Talking About Cancer
Talking about cancer isn't easy. And, there are different considerations when you're talking to family or friends, doctors, insurance and financial companies, and your employer. Get tips on taking this important step and find communities to discuss issues you have along the way.
 Talking With Family and Friends
How do you talk with your loved ones about your experience with cancer?
 Talking With Others
Talking with health professionals and institutions about your condition can be tricky. Get suggestions on what to say and how to say it.
Find a Support Group
Find out where to go to discuss issues and get advice and support.
Support Groups: General Information
ACS Support Programs and Services
 Stories of Hope
Discover what others have faced, how they fought, and what they learned about life and love in their experiences with cancer.
 A Message of Hope: Coping with Cancer in Everyday Life
Learn how others facing cancer have dealt with their feelings and their individual situations.
Find Online Communities
Share your concerns and questions about discussing your health with others in message boards and chat rooms.
Cancer Information on the Internet
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