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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Cancer Screening: Interventions Engaging Community Health Workers – Cervical Cancer
Evidence shows these interventions increase cervical cancer screening rates when community health workers deliver them independently or as part of an implementation team. In addition, economic evidence shows these interventions
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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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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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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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Inside Knowledge About Gynecologic Cancer
The Inside Knowledge campaign raises awareness of the five main types of gynecologic cancer: cervical, ovarian, uterine, vaginal, and vulvar. It encourages women to pay attention to their bodies, so
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Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines for Women Chart
Compare breast cancer screening guidelines from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, American Cancer Society, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and four other organizations.
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