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CancerCare’s New Website Featured in Case Study
CancerCare was the subject of a case study by New Relic, a software developer that specializes in server and website performance monitoring. The study examines how CancerCare’s web team employed New Relic’s software to optimize the new www.cancercare.org, designed completely in house and launched last June.
Insuring Against the High Costs of Cancer
“Understanding the costs you can expect before you even begin treatment can help you manage the [financial] impact [of cancer] more effectively,” CancerCare Program Division Director Rosalie Canosa observes, in this article on bankrate.com (7 million unique visitors monthly) about insurance and other financial products that can help cover the costs and related expenses of cancer treatment. The article also notes organizations like the CancerCare Co-payment Assistance Foundation that provide financial help for treatment-related costs.
Health issues spark viewer interest
Variety mentions CancerCare in examining how popular TV shows can raise awareness for organizations that help people facing cancer and other serious illnesses.

CancerCare's staff of professional oncology social workers includes experts who can address topics such as:

CancerCare launches new financial assistance program for people with metastatic breast cancer: http://t.co/nM9bbu4Q
Feb 15, 2012, 4:50 pm
Underserved NYC residents can receive our free services thanks to a grant from the New York Community Trust: http://t.co/7tsvzmnt
Feb 14, 2012, 9:37 pm
Free workshop: Update from the 2011 American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting, Tues, 2/14, 1:30-2:30 ET: http://t.co/Vc2ynaCk.
Feb 7, 2012, 1:57 pm

People coping with metastatic breast cancer may be eligible to receive a treatment-related transportation grant through the “CancerCare Get You There” program. Learn more and apply at www.cancercare.org/financial.
Financial Assistance | CancerCare Wednesday, February 15
Underserved New York City residents and their families who are facing cancer can continue to receive our free, professional support services to help them cope with a cancer diagnosis, thanks to a generous grant from the New York Community Trust. Read more at www.copelink.org.
Underserved New Yorkers Facing Cancer Benefit from New York Community Trust Grant to CancerCare | C Tuesday, February 14
Walk for Hope
Tuesday, February 14