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CURE
Fall 2012Volume11 Issue 3
Support Services for the AYA Population
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Support organizations for adolescent and young adult cancer survivors.
Isolation is a common issue with young adult patients and survivors. Here are a few organizations that help to provide support, information and resources for this population:
AYA Cancer Patients and Survivors
15-40 Connection
First Descents
Focus Under Forty
university.asco.org/focus-under-forty
Stupid Cancer
Imerman Angels
Planet Cancer
The SAMFund for Young Adult Survivors of Cancer
Teens Living with Cancer
The Oncofertility Consortium
oncofertility.northwestern.edu
The Ulman Cancer Fund for Young Adults
We Believe Foundation, Inc.
Young Survival Coalition (breast cancer)
Articles in this issue
Many Young Patients Still Not Receiving Fertility Information
To Sleep Perchance to Remain Healthy
Less May Be More in Some Pediatric Lymphomas
Book Excerpt: The Cost of Hope
Cancer Patient’s Mental Illness May Be an Added Challenge for Caregiver
Study Links Sun Exposure and Pancreatic Cancer Risk
Common Drugs Can Hinder Targeted Chemotherapy Agents
The Waiting Room
Cancer Survivor Wins Gold at Olympic Games
Telling Kids About Cancer
Lives Interrupted
Preparing to Exercise
Palliative Care: A Cloak of Comfort
Improving Communication
Anticipatory Nausea and Vomiting
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