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Our 24/7 cancer helpline provides information and answers for people dealing with cancer. We can connect you with trained cancer information specialists who will answer questions about a cancer diagnosis and provide guidance and a compassionate ear.
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Our highly trained specialists are available 24/7 via phone and on weekdays can assist through online chat. We connect patients, caregivers, and family members with essential services and resources at every step of their cancer journey. Ask us how you can get involved and support the fight against cancer. Some of the topics we can assist with include:
For medical questions, we encourage you to review our information with your doctor.
CEOs Against Cancer® is a premier partnership between the American Cancer Society (ACS) and leading world executives, working together to ensure everyone has an opportunity to prevent, detect, treat, and survive cancer.
CEOs Against Cancer® is a unique group of more than 300 influential executives committed to their companies and communities – helping to save lives while improving their company’s bottom line. Participation in CEOs Against Cancer provides access to an exclusive network of national executives, as well as the opportunity for members to create a culture of health in their own workplaces, helping employees stay healthy and reduce their risk of cancer.
Business leaders understand that cancer is not only a health issue, but also a core business issue:
The business sector is uniquely positioned to lead the fight against cancer — and to realize a return on their investment. Consider this:
For more information, please contact CEOsAgainstCancer@cancer.org.
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