Counseling

Oncology social workers help you cope with the emotional and practical challenges of thyroid cancer. Contact us at 800‑813‑HOPE (4673) or info@cancercare.org.
Learn more about counseling.

Financial Assistance

Find resources and support to manage your financial concerns. Limited assistance from CancerCare^® is available to eligible families for cancer-related costs.

Support Groups

Connect with others in our free support groups led by oncology social workers.

We currently do not offer a thyroid cancer specific group. You may consider joining our general online support groups for people with cancer. Register now.

Community Programs

If you live in New York, New Jersey, or Connecticut, learn about and view the full calendar of our free community programs.

Connect Education Workshops™

Listen in by telephone or online as leading experts in oncology provide up-to-date information about cancer-related issues in one-hour workshops. Podcasts are also available.

Upcoming Workshops

General Topics

• Understanding Clinical Trials: What’s New, Mar 13, 2015
• Healthy Eating and Managing Weight Changes During Cancer Treatment, Apr 13, 2015
• View all general upcoming workshops...

Podcasts

Thyroid Cancer

• Update on Thyroid Cancer
• Progress in the Treatment of Thyroid Cancer

General Topics

• Managing Eye and Vision Changes Related to Cancer Treatments
• Managing the Costs of Living with Cancer
• For Caregivers: Practical Tips to Cope
• View all general workshop podcasts...

Publications

Read or order our free Connect booklets and fact sheets offering easy-to-read information about the latest cancer treatments, managing side effects and coping with cancer.

We currently do not offer any Thyroid Cancer specific publications. You may be interested in these general-interest publications:

General Topics

• Caregiving for Your Loved One With Cancer
• Coping With Cancer: Tools to Help You Live
• Communicating With Your Health Care Team
• Helping Children When a Family Member Has Cancer
• Understanding and Managing Chemotherapy Side Effects
• If You've Just Been Diagnosed
• Caring Advice for Caregivers: How Can You Help Yourself?
• Finding Resources in Your Community
• Sources of Financial Assistance
• “What Can I Say to a Newly Diagnosed Loved One?”

Ask CancerCare

Every month, featured experts answer your questions about coping with cancer. View all questions and answers.

Thyroid Cancer

• I'm looking to speak with other thyroid cancer patients—can you refer me to groups or organizations?
• Can you direct me to information about the risk of thyroid cancer due to X-ray exposure? Are there any precautions I should take, say at the dentist?