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Dressed in jeans and a red Cancer Support Community T-shirt, Paul smiles outside with the Boulder foothills behind him
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You’ll Never Believe What This 71-Year-Old Is Doing

Paul, a 3-time cancer thriver, has been walking a lot ― 6.7 miles a day, on average, to be exact. And the 71-year-old has no intention of slowing down. His goal is to walk 1,500 miles this year, and he hopes to far exceed that. Keep reading to find out why.
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Cancer Champions on Capitol Hill: Sen. Dick Durbin

This month, we recognize Sen. Dick Durbin of Illinois as a cancer champion for his work in advocating for increased investments in cancer research. Sen. Durbin lost his father to lung cancer at a young age. Watch a short video to hear about his story and his hopes for a future where cancer does not take the lives of loved ones.
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The Enormity of 3 Small Words

When Amber Havekost learned she had breast cancer, her world turned upside down. “Time stopped,” she writes. “The picture of my life in my head suddenly turned blurry and void of color, now with the word ‘cancer’ in bright red, etched onto my mind’s eye.” Read on to learn more about Amber’s story and how she confronted the enormity of 3 words, “I have cancer,” with the belief that hope can permeate hardship.

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Submitted by kagricola on Tue, 07/05/2022 - 15:24
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Our Story

Find out more about our network and hear about our early days from Joanna Bull, Mitch Golant and Gilda Radner’s brother Michael Radner who were all instrumental in our founding and expansion.

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El cáncer cambia la vida: crea tu comunidad de apoyo en línea hoy mismo

MyLifeLine, la comunidad de apoyo digital gratuita de CSC para las personas afectadas por el cáncer, existe para conectar a los pacientes oncológicos con amigos y familiares para reducir el estrés, la ansiedad y el aislamiento. Además, constituye un espacio seguro para crear conexiones genuinas con otras personas afectadas por el cáncer.
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CSC’s New Peer Support Program Aims to Reduce Disparities in Cancer Clinical Trials

"I said to myself: This is something that I can do," notes Brenda, a Peer Specialist in our new peer support program. The program is a free, over-the-phone service that helps Black or African American cancer patients learn more about clinical trials by matching them with a peer. Keep reading to learn how Brenda is working with our program to help open doors to clinical trials.
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Preparing for your Doctor’s Visit: Advanced Bladder Cancer

This worksheet is designed for patients with advanced or metastatic bladder cancer. Use this to guide conversations with your health care team about symptoms, treatment options, side effects, and getting the emotional and practical support you need.

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Cancer Champions on Capitol Hill: Rep. Tom Cole

Each month we've been spotlighting a member of Congress who supports legislation and initiatives that make a difference in the lives of people impacted by cancer. This month, we recognize Rep. Tom Cole of the 4th Congressional District of Oklahoma.
CSC Won Top Honors at the Spring 2022 Digital Health Awards
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The Votes Are In: CSC Wins Big at Prominent Awards Ceremony

CSC won an outstanding 18 awards at the Spring 2022 Digital Health Awards, a testament to our unwavering commitment to produce the highest standard of support tools and education materials for people impacted by cancer. Read on to discover the award-winners.

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