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Virtual Support Groups

AnCan was the first to innovate virtual, real time, video chat support groups in multiple conditions moderated by patients for patients.

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Patient Navigation

AnCan offers individual patient navigation for treatment at all stages.

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Exercise & Wellness

In partnership with MedaFit, we connect patients and their medical team to exercise programs through highly qualified exercise counselors.

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National Advocacy

Answer Cancer is active on a national stage working to improve patient care.

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About Us

AnCan is about people helping people, peer-to-peer ….. we are people living with various conditions and situations, who help others faced with similar issues. We do this collectively and individually by providing answers, support and navigation to empower people living with serious and chronic conditions to address their situations.

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Recent News

HiRisk/Recurrent/Advanced Recording May 28,2019 – meet Allen Edel @Tall Allen

Meet @Tall Allen - Allen Edel; 18F-DCFPyl PSMA scan; radiation proctitis treatments; debulking the primary tumor; scanning tube anxiety; blood clots and treatment; blastic v lytic bone mets; when your med onc switches jobs;...

Zytiga alone (abiraterone + prednisone) suppresses testosterone levels as effectively as Zytiga + ADT in mCRPC patients

Researchers at the Univ. of Minnesota conducted a retrospective study of 57 consecutive men with mCRPC followed for one year and found that testosterone levels were suppressed equally whether the men were given Zytiga alone or Zytiga plus ADT drugs such as Lupron and...

Memorial Day thoughts focus on ISRIB & the war on prostate cancer

I hope you are all relaxing on this Memorial Day and enjoying the holiday. AnCan thanks those who served their country, and offers much comfort to those who lost loved ones in that endeavor. Like many of you reading this, I remember both my parents who served during...

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AnCan Foundation is a volunteer organization with a handful of paid staff. All our events are free, and all groups are free and drop-in. AnCan has limited capacity to provide one-one-one navigation. If we do, it is provided by volunteer peer mentors. Out of respect for their time, we request a donation in an amount you see fit. No one is turned away.