2020

  1. October 22, 2020 CancerCare® Welcomes J. Leonard Lichtenfeld, MD, MACP, Former Deputy Chief Medical Officer for the American Cancer Society, to Board of Trustees
  2. September 15, 2020 CancerCare® Young Professionals Committee Announces Recipients for Inaugural Scholarship for Young Adults Affected by Cancer
  3. September 08, 2020 CancerCare® Appoints Craig Vosburg, President of Mastercard North America, to Board of Trustees
  4. September 01, 2020 CancerCare® Publishes White Paper Examining Cancer Caregivers and Treatment Decision Making
  5. July 13, 2020 Patricia J. Goldsmith, CEO of CancerCare®, to Speak at Free Virtual Advocacy Summit for Patients with Cancer
  6. July 07, 2020 Pan-Cancer Consortium Moves to Clarify and Promote Consistent Use of Common Terms for Biomarker and Germline Genetic Testing
  7. June 15, 2020 New Program Offers Cancer Patients Financial Assistance with Household Expenses
  8. May 27, 2020 CancerCare® Paper in American Cancer Society’s Journal, CANCER, Highlights Important Gap in Patient/Doctor Communication
  9. April 23, 2020 New Program Offers Patients Free Transportation to Cancer Appointments During COVID-19 Pandemic
  10. March 31, 2020 LUNGevity Launches Breathe Easier: An Emergency Response Fund for COVID-19
  11. March 23, 2020 CancerCare® Receives $700,000 Grant from The New York Community Trust
  12. March 19, 2020 CancerCare® to Provide Financial Assistance for Cancer Patients Affected by COVID-19
  13. March 16, 2020 CancerCare® Publishes White Paper Examining Treatment Decision Making for Patients with Metastatic Breast Cancer
  14. March 09, 2020 CancerCare® Launches Financial Assistance Component of Pet Assistance and Wellness (PAW) Program to Help Cat and Dog Owners Affected by Cancer
  15. March 03, 2020 CancerCare®'s Young Professionals Committee Announces Scholarship for Young Adults Affected by Cancer
  16. February 24, 2020 CancerCare® Appoints Dr. Alton Kremer and John Keating to Board of Trustees
  17. February 18, 2020 CancerCare® Launches Cancer Out Loud: The CancerCare Podcast

2019

  1. December 16, 2019 CancerCare® to Provide Vital Support for Cancer Patients Impacted by the California Wildfires
  2. October 21, 2019 CancerCare® Celebrates its 17th Annual Lung Cancer Walk for Hope
  3. September 10, 2019 Susan G. Komen Partners with CancerCare® to Help Breast Cancer Patients with Financial Assistance
  4. August 26, 2019 CancerCare® Announces Walk, Wag & Run Event, 1st Annual Human and K-9 Walk/Run
  5. August 19, 2019 Christine Verini of CancerCare® is Featured in PharmaVOICE Magazine’s 100 Most Inspiring People Issue
  6. June 10, 2019 Dr. Carolyn Messner of CancerCare®is Presented the 2019 Association of Oncology Social Work’s (AOSW) Quality of Life in Cancer Care Award
  7. May 31, 2019 CancerCare® Publishes New Manifesto Declaring the Importance of Patients’ Values in Treatment Decision Making
  8. May 13, 2019 CancerCare® Convenes Stakeholder Meeting to Begin Creating Model Disaster Response Program for Cancer Patients
  9. May 06, 2019 CancerCare Celebrates 75 Years of Help and Hope on May 4, 2019
  10. April 29, 2019 2019 CancerCare® Gala Celebrates 75 Years of Help & Hope, Event Raises Funds for Free Support Services
  11. April 09, 2019 CancerCare's My Cancer Circle Relaunches New Website
  12. March 26, 2019 CancerCare® Receives $700,000 Grant from The New York Community Trust
  13. January 28, 2019 CancerCare® Celebrates 75 Years of Serving the Cancer Community

2018

  1. November 13, 2018 CancerCare’s Chief Program Officer, Brian Tomlinson, MPA, Joins Cancer.Net’s Editorial Board
  2. November 05, 2018 CancerCare® White Paper Examines the Current Role of Biomarker Testing for Advance-Stage Lung Cancer Patients
  3. October 11, 2018 Barbells for Boobs Partners With CancerCare® to Launch Breast Cancer Support Line
  4. September 18, 2018 CancerCare® New Jersey Walk/Run for Hope Celebrates 31 Years
  5. September 17, 2018 CancerCare® Prepares to Provide Vital Support for Cancer Patients Affected by Hurricane Florence
  6. May 15, 2018 CancerCare’s 30th Annual Festival of Hope Gala Highlights the Importance of Community
  7. April 30, 2018 2018 CancerCare® Gala Showcases Program Impacts, Raises Funds for Free Support Services
  8. April 19, 2018 TESARO to Receive 2018 Partnership Award at CancerCare® Gala
  9. February 27, 2018 CancerCare® Receives $400,000 From The Mary Kay Foundation
  10. February 22, 2018 CancerCare® Publishes Findings from New Oncology Provider Study
  11. February 14, 2018 CancerCare® Receives $700,000 Grant from The New York Community Trust
  12. January 30, 2018 CancerCare® Raises Nearly $665,000 to Support Cancer Patients Affected by Hurricanes
  13. January 10, 2018 CancerCare® Receives Donation from The Tutu Project™ for the Carey Foundation to Provide Financial Assistance to People Facing Breast Cancer

2017

  1. December 28, 2017 Caribou Coffee Raises $190,000 in Support of CancerCare’s Free Services
  2. November 29, 2017 Impassioned Lung Cancer Survivors Join Your Cancer Game Plan, Merck to Advocate for Others Facing This Highly Stigmatized Disease
  3. October 15, 2017 AVON 39 The Walk to End Breast Cancer Raises $6.4 Million in New York
  4. October 12, 2017 CancerCare® Launches Initiative to Help Puerto Rican Cancer Patients Access Treatment
  5. September 27, 2017 CancerCare® Expands Financial Assistance for Cancer Patients Affected by Hurricanes
  6. September 27, 2017 Celebrate National Coffee Day and ALL MONTH Support Those Affected by Cancer
  7. September 19, 2017 Pro Baseball Hall of Famer and Cancer Survivor Mike Schmidt Joins Merck, Jim Kelly and Leading Cancer Organizations to Expand Your Cancer Game Plan to Help More People Impacted by Cancer
  8. September 13, 2017 CancerCare® Paramus Walk/Run for Hope Celebrates 30 Years
  9. September 06, 2017 CancerCare® to Support Cancer Patients Affected by Hurricane Harvey
  10. June 23, 2017 New CancerCare® Survey Illuminates the Financial Hardship of Cancer
  11. June 13, 2017 CancerCare® Social Worker Receives 2017 AOSW Leadership Award in Oncology Social Work
  12. June 13, 2017 CancerCare® Establishes Patient Values Initiative Releases Focus Group Assessment
  13. May 11, 2017 CancerCare® Festival of Hope Gala Raises Vital Funds to Support Free Services
  14. May 01, 2017 2017 CancerCare® Gala Honors Health Care Luminaries, Raises Funds to Support Free Services
  15. February 07, 2017 CancerCare® Receives $700,000 Grant from The New York Community Trust to Help New Yorkers Affected by Cancer
  16. February 06, 2017 CancerCare® Receives $400,000 Contribution From The Mary Kay Foundation to Assist Women With Cancer
  17. January 19, 2017 LUNGevity Foundation Partners With CancerCare® to Launch Lung Cancer HELPLine

2016

  1. October 18, 2016 CancerCare® Lung Cancer Walk for Hope
  2. October 16, 2016 AVON 39 The Walk to End Breast Cancer Raises $7.6 Million in New York
  3. October 05, 2016 CancerCare® Announces Funding for Cancer Patients Through CancerCare Co-Payment Assistance Foundation (CCAF)
  4. August 25, 2016 CancerCare® Paramus Walk/Run for Hope
  5. August 22, 2016 10th Annual CancerCare® Fairfield Walk/Run for Hope
  6. August 11, 2016 CancerCare® Announces Funding for Thyroid Cancer Patients Through CancerCare Co-Payment Assistance Foundation (CCAF)
  7. July 26, 2016 CancerCare® Receives Grant from The Tutu Project for the Carey Foundation to Provide Financial Assistance to People Facing Breast Cancer
  8. June 15, 2016 CancerCare® 28th Annual Festival of Hope Gala a Huge Success for Patients and Families Affected by Cancer
  9. May 25, 2016 CancerCare® Announces First-Ever Acute Myeloid Leukemia Awareness Month in June
  10. May 11, 2016 CancerCare® Releases Landmark Patient Access and Engagement Report
  11. May 03, 2016 CancerCare® to Honor Helsinn Therapeutics at 28th Annual Festival of Hope Gala
  12. April 22, 2016 2016 CancerCare® Gala Raises $1 Million
  13. March 21, 2016 CancerCare® Offers Transportation Assistance Grants for Cancer Patients
  14. March 01, 2016 CancerCare® White Paper Finds Lung Cancer Patients Value Quality of Life Measures Over Symptom Management
  15. February 25, 2016 CancerCare Latest to Join Effort to Repeal the “Cadillac Tax”
  16. February 02, 2016 CancerCare® Announces Financial Assistance for Cancer Patients in Mid-Hudson Valley
  17. January 25, 2016 CancerCare® Announces Funding for Multiple Myeloma Patients Through CancerCare Co-Payment Assistance Foundation (CCAF)
  18. January 15, 2016 CancerCare® Announces Funding for Direct Assistance to Metastatic Lung Cancer and Multiple Myeloma Patients

2015

  1. December 15, 2015 Data Accrual Complete – CancerCare® Patient Access and Engagement Study
  2. December 14, 2015 CancerCare® Announces Appointment of Loretta Moseman to Board of Trustees
  3. December 10, 2015 CancerCare® Appoints Terry Langbaum to Board of Trustees
  4. December 08, 2015 13th Annual CancerCare® Long Island Lung Cancer Walk for Hope Brings Out More than 1,000 Long Islanders and Friends, Raising Funds and Awareness
  5. December 04, 2015 Carolyn Messner of CancerCare® is Named Fellow of the American Psychosocial Oncology Society (APOS)
  6. November 04, 2015 CancerCare® Announces Funding for Pancreatic Cancer Patients Through CancerCare Co-Payment Assistance Foundation (CCAF)
  7. October 20, 2015 CancerCare® Receives $650,000 to Support Low-Income Breast Cancer Patients Nationwide
  8. October 08, 2015 CancerCare® Names Fernando Moraleda as Chief Information Officer
  9. October 05, 2015 CancerCare® Welcomes Christine Verini as Chief Business Development Officer
  10. September 24, 2015 Eisai Expands Magnolia Meals at Home® Program to Help People Living with Thyroid Cancer
  11. July 16, 2015 For Families Impacted by Cancer, Pillow Talk May Help with Hard Conversations
  12. July 14, 2015 Susan G. Komen® Grants $2.3 Million to Help Breast Cancer Patients and Families
  13. July 08, 2015 CancerCare® Announces National Study: CancerCare Patient Access and Engagement Report
  14. May 04, 2015 2015 CancerCare® Gala Raises Over $900,000 for Anyone Affected by Cancer
  15. April 29, 2015 CancerCare® Welcomes Teresa Bitetti to Board of Trustees
  16. April 27, 2015 CancerCare® Announces Appointment of Marcia A. Kean to Board of Trustees
  17. April 21, 2015 Columbia School of Social Work, CancerCare® and University of Washington School of Social Work Introduce the Handbook of Oncology Social Work
  18. April 13, 2015 Third Annual CancerCare® Greenwich Walk/Run for Hope
  19. April 01, 2015 CancerCare® Invites Families to Join the Healing Hearts Bereavement Camp on June 5-7 in Milford, PA
  20. March 24, 2015 CancerCare® Provides Financial Assistance for People Diagnosed with Melanoma or Lung Cancer

2014

  1. December 30, 2014 Join CancerCare® for Free Webinar on Cancer in the Workplace
  2. October 27, 2014 CancerCare® Provides Financial Assistance for People with Pancreatic Cancer
  3. October 22, 2014 Helpful Resources Available in Time for National Family Caregivers Month
  4. September 30, 2014 CancerCare® Awarded $1.5 Million Grant from Susan G. Komen®
  5. September 24, 2014 AVONCares Provides Help for Women Facing Cancer
  6. August 01, 2014 CancerCare® Provides Financial Assistance for People with Lung Cancer
  7. July 22, 2014 CancerCare® Welcomes Ellen Miller Sonet as Chief Strategy and Alliance Officer
  8. June 30, 2014 CancerCare® Board of Trustees Appoints New President, Michael Parisi
  9. May 20, 2014 CancerCare® Receives $35,000 Grant from The Horizon Foundation For New Jersey
  10. May 15, 2014 CancerCare® Receives $750,000 Grant from The New York Community Trust to Help New Yorkers Affected by Cancer
  11. May 06, 2014 CancerCare® Greenwich 5K Walk/Run for Hope Raises over $40,000 for Anyone Affected by Cancer
  12. April 28, 2014 CancerCare® Second Annual Greenwich 5K Walk/Run for Hope, May 4
  13. April 24, 2014 CancerCare® Celebrates 70 Years and Raises Over One Million Dollars at Anniversary Gala
  14. April 07, 2014 CancerCare® Announces Oncology Leader Patricia J. Goldsmith as CEO
  15. February 10, 2014 CancerCare® Applauds Recent CVS Decision to Ban Tobacco Products

2013

  1. November 18, 2013 CancerCare® Announces New Chief Program and Communications Officer
  2. September 25, 2013 For the 18th Consecutive Year, Caribou Coffee Amy’s Blend Program Honors Original Roastmaster and Supports Those Impacted by Breast Cancer
  3. September 09, 2013 CancerCare® Co-Payment Assistance Foundation Launches Same-Day Approval
  4. February 13, 2013 CancerCare® Joins WellPoint Foundation to Improve the Health of Caregivers
  5. February 04, 2013 CancerCare® Honors Leader in Cancer Treatments at 30th Partnerships in Hope Annual Awards Dinner

2012

  1. September 26, 2012 Caribou Coffee Partners with CancerCare® through Amy's Blend Campaign to Provide Support to Those Impacted by Breast Cancer
  2. September 20, 2012 CancerCare® Recognizes September 20 As First Annual Myelofibrosis Awareness Day
  3. July 23, 2012 Magnolia Meals at Home Provides Home Delivered, Nutritious Meals at No-Cost to People with Breast Cancer in New Jersey and Massachusetts
  4. May 31, 2012 Boehringer Ingelheim and CancerCare® Launch My Cancer Circle Online Tool for Cancer Caregivers
  5. May 30, 2012 Carolyn Messner of CancerCare® is Named "Oncology Social Worker of the Year"
  6. May 29, 2012 CancerCare® Co-Payment Assistance Foundation Announces New Director of External Relations
  7. February 06, 2012 CancerCare® Launches New Transportation Assistance Program for Metastatic Breast Cancer Patients
  8. January 24, 2012 Actress, Cancer Advocate S. Epatha Merkerson to Host "Partnerships in Hope" Awards Dinner

2011

  1. November 16, 2011 CancerCare's 3rd Annual Blocks of Love at Fairfield Ludlowe High School in Fairfield, CT on November 19
  2. November 03, 2011 CancerCare's 9th Annual Lung Cancer Walk for Hope on Sunday, Nov. 6
  3. October 26, 2011 Leading Cancer Researchers to be Honored at CancerCare's Annual "Tribute to Our Friends"
  4. September 18, 2011 The Tic Tac Brand Donates $100,000 in Support of CancerCare’s Free Services
  5. August 30, 2011 Tic Tac® Mints Launches 2011 Shake, Share & Care Campaign in Support of Breast Cancer Awareness and CancerCare
  6. July 13, 2011 CancerCare is Awarded Top Rating by The American Institute of Philanthropy
  7. June 10, 2011 CancerCare CancerCare Raises More Than $550,000 at 2011 Spring Gala to Support Its Free Services For People Facing Cancer
  8. March 21, 2011 Carolyn Messner of CancerCare Is Awarded National Fellowship for Social Work and Patient Care
  9. March 20, 2011 CancerCare CEO, Helen H. Miller, to Join National Philanthropic Trust Board of Directors
  10. January 21, 2011 CancerCare Lung Cancer Walk Goes Coast to Coast in 2010, Raising over $250,000 for National Lung Cancer Program
  11. January 10, 2011 Actress, Cancer Advocate S. Epatha Merkerson to Host "Partnerships in Hope" Dinner, Feb. 24

2010

  1. October 06, 2010 Hockey Great Bobby Nystrom to Serve As Honorary Chair for CancerCare’s 2010 Lung Cancer Walk on Nov. 7
  2. September 22, 2010 Leading GI and Breast Cancer MDs Among Honorees at CancerCare’s Annual "Tribute to Our Friends"
  3. July 28, 2010 Empowering Book for Cancer Patients Receives Top Honors from Medical Writers; a Portion of Proceeds to Benefit CancerCare
  4. June 28, 2010 CancerCare National Board of Trustees Elects New President, Susan S. Smirnoff
  5. March 23, 2010 New Helpline Offers Resources and Support for People Facing a Melanoma Diagnosis
  6. February 22, 2010 CancerCare to Honor Health Care Leaders at Annual "Partnerships in Hope" Awards Dinner
  7. February 08, 2010 CancerCare Educational Podcasts Now Available in iTunes Music Store
  8. January 05, 2010 Help Available to More Cancer Patients Unable to Cover Insurance Co-Payments for Treatment

2009

  1. October 29, 2009 CancerCare Announces New CEO, Helen Miller
  2. October 11, 2009 Seventh Annual Avon Walk for Breast Cancer New York Raises $9.5 Million – Largest Avon Walk This Year
  3. September 01, 2009 New Call Center Helps Ovarian Cancer Patients Cope With Challenges of Diagnosis
  4. July 20, 2009 CancerCare Launches New Program to Help Multiple Myeloma Patients Cover Transportation Costs
  5. June 22, 2009 UPS Drives Support for CancerCare's Kids Program
  6. June 01, 2009 Financial Assistance Resource Guide for Cancer Patients Now Available Online
  7. May 26, 2009 ASCO to Honor CancerCare's Diane Blum for Dedication to Helping People Manage Challenges of Cancer
  8. May 13, 2009 Financial Help Available for Cancer Patients Unable to Cover Insurance Co-Payments for Treatment
  9. March 04, 2009 Innovators in Breast Cancer Research, Treatment and Patient Support Honored at CancerCare's Annual Awards Dinner
  10. February 11, 2009 CancerCare Receives Grant from New York Community Trust to Assist Needy New Yorkers Facing Cancer
  11. January 15, 2009 Free Booklet Helps Cancer Patients Cope With Treatment Side Effects

2008

  1. August 18, 2008 CancerCare's Financial Assistance Program Receives New Grant from Reader's Digest Foundation
  2. July 23, 2008 CancerCare's Online Services for Caregivers Receive Top Honors
  3. May 30, 2008 CancerCare Clients Treated to Special Day of Pampering
  4. May 28, 2008 CancerCare Joins "Stand up to Cancer" Initiative
  5. May 27, 2008 Treatment Side Effects Involving Skin Hamper Quality of Life for Cancer Patients, New Survey Shows
  6. May 23, 2008 New Telephone Support Group Available for Brain Tumor Patients
  7. May 14, 2008 Sweet Charity: Duncan Hines® Sponsors Cupcakes for a Cause™ to Benefit CancerCare for Kids®
  8. February 29, 2008 CancerCare Honors Lung Cancer Pioneers at 25th Annual Awards Dinner

2007

  1. November 05, 2007 New CancerCare Booklet Helps People Facing Cancer Understand Latest Research and Treatments
  2. October 07, 2007 Avon Foundation Supports CancerCare's Financial Assistance for Underserved Women With Breast Cancer
  3. September 17, 2007 CancerCare of Long Island Hosts 5th Annual Lung Cancer Walk, Nov. 4
  4. August 13, 2007 Family Dollar, Fitz Motorsports Team With CancerCare to Support Women With Breast Cancer
  5. July 12, 2007 Hamptons Boutique Theory Donates Portion of Weekend Sales to CancerCare
  6. June 05, 2007 Tic Tac® Partners With CancerCare for Its Third Year to Support Women With Breast Cancer
  7. June 01, 2007 Skincare Guru Sonya Dakar Puts Star Power to Work for CancerCare
  8. March 29, 2007 CancerCare Featured on CBS Nightly News Program About "The Cost of Cancer"
  9. February 28, 2007 Survivor of Breast Cancer and Hurricane Katrina Honored at CancerCare's 24th Annual Human Services Awards Dinner

2006

  1. December 08, 2006 CancerCare Online Support Groups Offer Convenience, Confidentiality and Flexibility
  2. November 03, 2006 CancerCare Connect Series Wins Prestigious Award for Best Health Care Consumer Publication
  3. October 26, 2006 CancerCare Receives $50,000 from Astrazeneca Charity Challenge at PGA Tour's Chrysler Championship
  4. October 09, 2006 CancerCare Receives $1.3 Million Grant from the Avon Foundation
  5. July 27, 2006 CancerCare Launches Latest Edition of A Helping Hand: The Resource Guide for People with Cancer
  6. June 16, 2006 CancerCare presents "An Evening with Richard Adler" at Guild Hall
  7. May 10, 2006 CancerCare Honors Long Island Residents and Business at Annual Gold Coast Gala
  8. May 04, 2006 New Help for Cancer Survivors Suffering from "Chemobrain," An Under-Reported and Under-Treated Side Effect
  9. May 01, 2006 CancerCare of Connecticut's Sixteenth Annual Golf Invitational
  10. February 28, 2006 CancerCare of Long Island Assumes Leadership Role in National Survivorship Program
  11. February 13, 2006 CancerCare of Connecticut to Honor Bayer at Sixth Annual Connecticut Cares Awards Dinner
  12. February 07, 2006 The Near & Far Aid Association Grants $10,000 to CancerCare of Connecticut for Expansion of Children's Services
  13. January 19, 2006 CancerCare To Honor President of sanofi-aventis U.S. at 23rd Annual Awards Dinner

2005

  1. November 03, 2005 For Cancer Patients, Hurricane Effects Still Pervade Daily Life, BUT Increased Financial Support is Now Available
  2. September 09, 2005 National Cancer Organization Steps Up Free Counseling Services to Patients Affected by Katrina
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