Programs and Services
Summer camps for kids with cancer: powerful medicine without the side effects
For Carl Hanson of Maine, who was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer at age 8, Camp Rainbow has been - to quote his mom - powerful medicine without the side effects.
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Finding Cures: New Targeted Therapy Raises Hope for Some Lung Cancer Patients
Certain patients with advanced lung cancer - often non- or light smokers, may benefit from a new FDA-approved drug that has been found to shrink tumors, even in those who had little luck with chemotherapy.
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Lodge Offers Comfort, Support, and Hope During Recovery
Barbra Tugman of Florida says her stay at the AstraZeneca Hope Lodge Center in Boston was essential to her recovery from breast cancer.
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Life is not easy for cancer patients and their loved ones; that's why we are here.
Read More »Pain Information for Professionals
A priority of the American Cancer Society is to provide adequate pain and symptom control as essential to improving quality of life.
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