Brochure My Cancer Navigator - the Anticancer Fund - ENG

MY CANCER NAVIGATOR
MY CANCER NAVIGATOR
THE ANTICANCER FUND
You have cancer,
NOW WHAT?
Have you received a cancer diagnosis? Or are you facing an important
decision in your treatment? Or maybe someone close to you has cancer?
This must have come as a great shock. When you are confronted with
cancer, you find yourself on a rollercoaster. You are full of questions and it
may be difficult to find clear answers.
My Cancer Navigator can help you.
We listen to your story and give you the answers you are looking for, so
you can find your way in the complex maze of information.

What is
MY CANCER NAVIGATOR?
My Cancer Navigator is a personal
service of the Anticancer Fund
for people with cancer. The name
says it all: we help you navigate
through the tremendous amount
of information about cancer. What
are my options for treatment?
What can I expect? Which
therapies are under development?
Am I eligible for a clinical trial?
A team of scientists and doctors
from the Anticancer Fund will
take your questions to heart and
will do the necessary research.
We provide reliable information,
specifically gathered for you
and your type of cancer, so that
you can make well-considered
decisions together with your
doctor, family and loved ones.
Because you’re not alone in
this. We are here for you.
“
My sister got in touch with My Cancer Navigator
after my diagnosis, because they have the
competencies to find the right treatment. They
know where to look. Their information turned out
to be extremely precious, and I felt
”
supported and less lost.
Testimonial
JOANNA - Lung cancer - 45 years

How
CAN WE HELP YOU?
1
?
? ?
You are a cancer
patient, a close
relative of someone
with cancer, a
doctor or a health
professional. You
reach out to us
through the website,
in an email or you
give us a call.
2
You receive a
phone call or an
email from one of
our doctors, who
will take note of
your concerns and
questions, and will
explain how we can
help you.
3
You provide us
with your relevant
medical files and
our experts get to
work. They treat
your data in strict
confidentiality and
according to the
Privacy law.
4
The My Cancer
Navigator
team, doctors,
oncologists
and scientists,
thoroughly review
your medical
records and do
the necessary
research to answer
your questions.
5
You receive a
tailormade and
clear summary,
written in a
comprehensible
language.
6
Our doctor reviews
everything with you
during a personal
conversation,
to be sure there
are no remaining
uncertainties.
7
You can now make well-informed
decisions about your therapy,
together with your treatment team.

This
IS WHERE
YOU’LL FIND US!
navigator@anticancerfund.org
+32 (2) 268 48 16
www.anticancerfund.org
The ANTICANCER FUND
My Cancer Navigator is a free service of the Anticancer Fund, a non-profit
organisation and a Foundation of Public Utility under Belgian law, that not
only supports people with cancer, but also finances and coordinates clinical
research into promising cancer treatments.
Our ultimate goal? To increase the survival chances of cancer patients. In
order to achieve this, we use our medical and scientific knowledge, and
we engage with policy makers and governments, to deliver sustainable
treatment options.
My Cancer Navigator is made possible through donations to the
Anticancer Fund. Do you want people with cancer to be able to
continue to rely on us? Then please donate.
EVERY GIFT
IS GREATLY
APPRECIATED.
BE79 52308061 2533 – TRIOBEBB
Gifts from 40 euros or more
are tax-deductible
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