Coping and Living Well During Cancer Treatment
Learn about how to prepare for treatment and how to adjust to life with cancer. You'll find information on what to eat and how to stay active during treatment, as well as ideas and resources to help you manage stress.
Living Well After Cancer Treatment
The end of treatment can be both stressful and exciting. Find information about life after cancer, including eating well, being active, and returning to work.
Long-term Health Concerns for Cancer Survivors
Learn what you should do to manage your health care as a cancer survivor, and get answers to questions you might have about long term side effects, the possibility of recurrence or second cancers, or managing cancer as a chronic condition.
How Many People Are Living with Cancer?
Cancer prevalence is defined as the number of living people who have ever been diagnosed with cancer. It includes people diagnosed with cancer in the past as well those who were recently diagnosed.
Survivorship Videos
More people than ever are surviving cancer and thriving after treatment. Watch this video series to learn how to cope with the physical and emotional challenges that come during cancer treatment and beyond, and find inspiration in the experiences of other survivors.
More Resources
- Nutrition and Physical Activity Guidelines for Cancer Survivors [PDF]
- Breast Cancer Survivorship Guidelines [PDF]
- Colorectal Cancer Survivorship Guidelines [PDF]
- Head and Neck Cancer Survivorship Guidelines [PDF]
- Prostate Cancer Survivorship Guidelines [PDF]
- For Health Care Professionals: Full ACS Guidelines for Cancer Survivors
- National Cancer Survivorship Resource Center
Online Communities and Support
If you’re facing a cancer diagnosis, learning more and connecting with others can be a source of support and comfort. Visit these American Cancer Society resources to find what’s right for you.