Distress Thermometer
This tool helps providers assess a patient’s distress level.
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Distress During Cancer Care
Everyone with cancer has distress at some point in time. Distress is normal. This booklet is a guide to understanding distress and where you can go for help when you
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Moving through Cancer | A Guide to Getting and Staying Active During Cancer Treatment
This booklet will explain the why, what, how, and when of physical activity during and after cancer treatment.
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Advancing Patient-Centered Cancer Survivorship Care Toolkit
The Advancing Patient-Centered Cancer Survivorship Care Toolkit supports training and technical assistance to improve patient-centered cancer survivorship care.
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National Cancer Survivorship Resource Center Tools
This resource offers help with implementing the American Cancer Society cancer survivorship care guidelines for colorectal, head and neck and prostate cancers and the American Cancer Society/American Society of Clinical
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Patient-Provider Communication: Improving the Mental Health of Cancer Survivors (Video)
Learn about tools that health care providers can use to conduct distress screening with cancer survivors from Dr. Natasha Buchanan Lunsford, a clinical health psychologist in CDC’s Division of Cancer
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Follow-Up Medical Care
Information on this site focuses on follow-up care for your cancer treatment.
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Cancer Treatment and Survivorship Care Plans
The American Society of Clinical Oncology developed two forms that can help you keep track of important care plan information so it can be easily shared with health care providers
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Cancer Survivorship Care Plans
A survivorship care plan includes important information about your cancer and treatment, which helps you and your doctors understand each other. Learn more.
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Facing Forward: Life After Cancer Treatment
Facing Forward: Life After Cancer Treatment is a booklet for people who have completed cancer treatment.
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Survivorship Checklist
The Cancer Survivorship Checklist is designed to be a simple, straightforward tool patients and caregivers can use as a guide for information critical to their care wherever they are on
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Survivorship: During and After Treatment
Explore information and tips on staying active and healthy during and after cancer treatment. You can also get information on managing your health care as a cancer survivor.
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Cervical Cancer Awareness Month
Cervical Cancer Awareness Month is intended to raise awareness of cervical cancer and to promote research into its cause, prevention, diagnosis, treatment, survivorship and cure.
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Tips and Time-savers for Talking with Parents about HPV Vaccine
Parents may be interested in vaccinating, yet still have questions. Taking the time to listen to parents’ questions helps you save time and give an effective response. CDC research shows
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Cervical Cancer Survivor Stories
Women from across the country have shared their personal survivor stories. Read their first-hand accounts to learn important lessons.
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Cervical Cancer PDQ – Patient Version
Learn about cervical cancer prevention, detection, and treatment from the National Cancer Institute.
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Cervical Cancer Overview
Learn about cervical cancer from A-Z from the American Cancer Society.
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Cervical Cancer Fact Sheet
This fact sheet about cervical cancer is part of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) Inside Knowledge: About Gynecologic Cancer campaign. The campaign helps women get the facts
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American Cancer Society Guidelines for the Prevention and Early Detection of Cervical Cancer
The American Cancer Society recommends that women follow recommended guidelines to help find cervical cancer early as well as pre-cancers, which can be treated to keep cervical cancer from starting.
Right to Know Campaign
Free brochures, fact sheets, and other educational materials from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
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Caring for Young Women Who Are at High Risk for Early-Onset Breast Cancer: A Summary of Screening, Counseling, and Testing Guidelines
Health care providers can play a critical role in helping to reduce the incidence of hereditary breast and ovarian cancer by identifying patients with elevated risk. These guidelines can help
BRCA Gene Mutations: Cancer Risk and Genetic Testing
A woman’s lifetime risk of developing breast and/or ovarian cancer is markedly increased if she inherits a harmful variant in BRCA1 or BRCA2. Learn more about risks and testing.
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Breast Cancer Risk Assessment Tool
The Breast Cancer Risk Assessment Tool allows health professionals to estimate a woman’s risk of developing invasive breast cancer over the next 5 years and up to age 90 (lifetime risk).
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Breast Cancer Risk Factors and Symptoms
Learn more about risk factors and symptoms of breast cancer.
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Breast Cancer: Things You Should Know
There are things you should know to understand what breast cancer is, know your chances for getting it, and how to find it early.
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Get Tested for Breast Cancer
Talk with your doctor about when and how often to get mammograms.
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Caring for Cancer Survivors
People are living longer after a cancer diagnosis because of advances in early detection and treatment. Medical and public health professionals can help prepare survivors for the possible long-term and
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What is Survivorship?
Today, there are more than 16.9 million Americans alive with a history of cancer. This site’s survivorship section provides helpful information for cancer survivors and their friends and family.
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