New edition of Frankly Speaking About Cancer: Lung Cancer

To ensure people with lung cancer, their caregivers and loved ones are equipped with the most up-to-date information on treatment options and available resources available, the Cancer Support Community (CSC) has released its sixth edition of Frankly Speaking About Cancer: Lung CancerĀ®, now available for download at CancerSupportCommunity.org.

This new version of Frankly Speaking About Cancer: Lung Cancer features detailed and comprehensive information on understanding lung cancer, making informed treatment decisions, side effect management, facing the social and emotional challenges of a diagnosis and survivorship issues. The book, a collaboration between CSC, Lung Cancer Alliance and the American Lung Association, is part of a national education program that provides support, education and hope to people affected by cancer and their loved ones.

New Frankly Speaking About Cancer: Lung Cancer face-to-face workshops are available through CSC’s network of local affiliates. The workshops, facilitated by medical oncologists who specialize in lung cancer, seek to provide useful information for patients, caregivers and loved ones as it relates to each person’s unique situation with cancer. The workshops also offer participants an opportunity to connect with a medical professional in a comfortable and relaxed setting.

For more information about Frankly Speaking About Cancer or Cancer Support Community, please call toll-free at 888-793-9355.

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