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young adults with cancer

Calling All Young Adult Cancer Survivors!

Join our research study in collaboration with ECU and help shape the future of AYA cancer survivorship care!

The After Cancer is a virtual platform that provides comprehensive cancer survivorship care. Through our upcoming research study, we aim to learn how young adult cancer survivors think digital survivorship platforms like The After Cancer could be tailored for their unique needs.

The After Cancer platform offers virtual care for all of your survivorship needs in one place.

Meet other people and find a space where you can share and feel understood

Reduce the side effects of cancer treatment and start feeling better

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Find ways to relieve your anxiety and regain a sense of control

Learn evidence-based approaches to stay healthy and reduce your risk of recurrence

Do you find yourself struggling with any of these concerns?

Stress & Anxiety

Fear of Recurrence

Lost Sense of Identity

Bowel Issues

Insomnia

Chemo Brain

Sexual Dysfunction

Fatigue

Pain

At The After Cancer, we offer ongoing support through a strong community of cancer survivors, virtual group classes, and evidence-based programs to help cancer survivors navigate common challenges—because no one should have to go through it alone.

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Join Our Research Study

Help us learn how digital survivorship platforms can better support the unique needs of young adult cancer survivors. Your insights can shape the future of survivorship care!

What's involved?

  • Brief questionnaire about your cancer experience

  • Registering and interacting with The After Cancer platform for 3 months

    • Monthly calendar of virtual group sessions

    • Library of medically-reviewed educational resources

    • Expert support via chat

    • A supportive community of peers

  • Online interview for which participants will be compensated $50

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who can join?

  • 18–39 years old

  • Diagnosed with cancer between the ages of 15–39

  • Can speak, read, and write in English

  • Have access to a smartphone or computer with internet

  • You must live in the United States of America

Can I join this program instead of going through medical treatment?

  • This study isn't an alternative to conventional treatment 

  • This study doesn't offer any medical advice or personalized cancer treatment care. This study is a complement to the care of your Medical Team. We recommend you to keep them informed about joining the study

Is this really for free?

  • Yes, this is FREE of charge for patients

  • The cost of the program is covered by ECU and The After Cancer

Questions about the study?

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