Understanding the Costs Related to Cancer Care
There are many practical things to consider regarding the costs of cancer and its treatment. Learn more in this podcast.
There are many practical things to consider regarding the costs of cancer and its treatment. Learn more in this podcast.
When you need assistance or advice on cancer-related topics, many organizations will offer their expertise at no charge. This includes the American Society of Clinical Oncology, which offers a Patient Information Line. The following list includes other telephone and e-mail helpline services answered by oncology health professionals, trained counselors, or volunteers. These services offer general medical information.
Los panelistas de consulta de Cancer.Net revisan el contenido como parte de la Junta editorial de Cancer.Net. Vea la lista a continuación de oncólogos clínicos, cirujanos, pediátricos y radiooncólogos; auxiliares médicos; personal de enfermería oncológica; trabajadores sociales y defensores de los derechos de los pacientes que componen este panel de consulta.
Deborah Axelrod, MD, FACS
New York University Medical Center
Pamela J. DiPiro, MD
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Cancer.Net (www.cancer.net) brings the expertise and resources of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), the voice of the world’s cancer physicians, to people living with cancer and those who care for and care about them. ASCO is composed of nearly 50,000 members who are the leaders in advancing cancer care.
In this section, Cancer.Net offers news for patients, and their family and friends, about the many cancer care and treatment advances announced during the American Society of Clinical Oncology's (ASCO) Annual Meeting each year. The 2023 ASCO Annual Meeting was held June 2-6. The next ASCO Annual Meeting is scheduled for May 31-June 4, 2024. (Learn more about the meeting on a separate ASCO website.)
This section provides information on the following topics:
ON THIS PAGE: You will find some helpful links to other areas of Cancer.Net that provide information about cancer care and treatment. This is the final page of Cancer.Net’s Guide to Prostate Cancer. Use the menu to go back and see other pages.
Cancer.Net includes many other sections about the medical and emotional aspects of cancer for the person diagnosed and their family members and friends. This website is meant to be a resource for you and your loved ones from the time of diagnosis, through treatment, and beyond.