Education Materials for Your Patients
Use these easy-to-read materials written in plain language to inform your patients and caregivers on a variety of topics including prevention and early detection, treatment, side effects, and survivorship.
Prevention, Screening, and General Information
Share information with your patients about the American Cancer Society screening guidelines and healthy living recommendations.
- You Can Help Reduce Your Cancer Risk
- Healthy Eating and Being Active Can Lower Your Cancer Risk
- Tobacco: What is it costing you?
- Get Your Tests!
- 7 Things to Know about Getting a Mammogram
- Breast Density and Your Mammogram Report
- Cervical Cancer: Lower Your Risk and Catch It Early
- Testing for Prostate Cancer: Should I Be Tested? Is Testing Right for Me?
- Prostate Cancer Screening Patient Decision Aid
- Getting Screened for Colorectal Cancer
- Do You Need Lung Cancer Screening?
- Finding Lung Cancer Early
- Healthy Lungs for Everyone
- What You Should Know About Skin Cancer
- Lung Cancer Screening Patient Decision Aid
- Quitting Tobacco Use Starts Here
- 7 Things to Know about Getting a Colonoscopy
- Nutrition Resources from the American Cancer Society
- What You Need to Know About Mammograms
These single page, front-and-back PDF flyers offer easy-to-read information about common cancers and cancer causes. Appropriate for the general public, health fairs, informational handouts, and patient education.
These single page, front-and-back PDF flyers offer tips on prevention and early detection for skin cancer, as well as information for patients diagnosed with skin cancer.
For Cancer Patients and Caregivers
From the moment they’re diagnosed, cancer patients have to deal with an overwhelming amount of information. Keeping that information organized is important for tracking their journey, preparing for discussions with doctors, and making important decisions. Help someone have a better organized cancer journey by introducing them to the American Cancer Society Cancer Care Toolkit. (Available in English and Spanish.)
Our "After a Diagnosis" series provides easy-reading information to help newly-diagnosed patients know what to expect.
These PDFs provide easy-reading information about some of the most common ways to treat cancer.
- Cancer Biomarkers
- Surgery for Cancer
- Radiation Therapy for Cancer
- Radiation Therapy Side Effects
- Chemotherapy for Cancer
- Immunotherapy for Cancer
- Targeted Drug Therapy for Cancer
- Hormone Therapy for Cancer
- Biosimilar Medicines for Cancer
- Pharmacogenomic Testing to Guide Treatment Options
- Clinical Trials For Cancer
- CAR T-Cell Therapy for Cancer
- Resources for CAR T-Cell Patients and Caregivers
Our "What to do for..." series offers easy-reading information about dealing with side effects of cancer treatment.
Help your patients understand more about their diagnosis and treatment options, as well as how to find support.
- What Is Cancer?
- Talking with Your Doctor and Cancer Care Team
- Your Lab Tests
- Being a Caregiver
- Help for Patients, Survivors, and Caregivers
- Empowered to Quit (Tobacco Cessation Program)
- Cancer.org Resources for US Military Veterans
- Quick Guide to American Cancer Society Resources
- Lung Cancer Treatment: Your Guide to Managing Side Effects
Printable worksheets to help your patients stay organized.
*This information brought to you by the Healing Works Foundation.
More ACS Materials
Order print materials for your patients here.
Multi-lingual information about cancer including prevention, early detection, treatment, and managing side effects.
