Cancer Care Updates ‘Helping Hand’ Guide

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Oncology NEWS InternationalOncology NEWS International Vol 7 No 5
Volume 7
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NEW YORK--Cancer Care, Inc. has just released the second edition of A Helping Hand: The Resource Guide for People with Cancer, with support from Zeneca Pharmaceuticals. The handbook is designed to show newly diagnosed cancer patients the kind of help that is available and where it can be found.

NEW YORK--Cancer Care, Inc. has just released the second edition of A Helping Hand: The Resource Guide for People with Cancer, with support from Zeneca Pharmaceuticals. The handbook is designed to show newly diagnosed cancer patients the kind of help that is available and where it can be found.

The second edition has updated listings, new sections (for example, on how to use the Internet to find information), and a wealth of information on national, regional, and local cancer-related organizations that provide critically important services for people with cancer.

Cancer Care, Inc. is the largest agency in the nation dedicated solely to providing support for cancer patients and their families and friends, as well as education for the general public. The first copy of the resource guide is available free of charge through the agency’s toll-free counseling line at 1-800-813-HOPE (4673) or through a Zeneca sales rep.

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