Cancer Guide
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Meeting Others Like You 32765
Talking with people you can relate to will help you manage the physical, emotional and practical challenges cancer brings. Make an effort to meet others who have been affected by cancer. There are read more
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Finding Hope 19490
Hope is the belief that a positive outcome lies ahead. This belief can be difficult to hold onto in the face of cancer. Knowing how to create a sense of hope in your life can help you face cancer read more
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Fertility Preservation Options for Men 25381
Studies show that the majority of oncologists do not discuss fertility routinely with their at-risk patients. read more
Get Support
see moreHealing Circles
Our healing circles are a safe and supportive space to walk with each other through these times. Each circle is a blend of sharing and silence, compassion and curiosity. Healing Circles help us
United Way: Ride United
Ride United addresses unmet transportation needs for individuals and families in communities across the country.
Community: Survivor Stories
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Jim O. 6150
I was in fabulous shape, training for a marathon, and then I had a seizure at the end of a workout. No warning. All of a sudden, I'm in the hospital facing a brain tumor. read more
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Suzanne R. 4556
I was diagnosed with breast cancer in November 1997. read more
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Charles F. 5407
I first became a cancer survivor in 1992, diagnosed with prostate cancer. My second cancer was five years later, diagnosed as colon cancer. read more
Community: Livestrong Voices
see moreA Livestrong Leader Story: Heather
There are various terms used — cancer survivor, warrior, patient, fighter and more. The label doesn’t matter much to me, it matters I am alive to embrace my life beyond cancer.Cancer first appeared in
Beginning Our IVF Journey
My story started in early 2014 when I was 34 years old. After 3 years of marriage with my husband, we decided to start a family therefore I stopped taking birth control. After that, my cycles went
A Young Adult Survivor Story: 15 Years in the Making
Nearly 72,000 young adults, ages 15–39, are diagnosed with cancer every year. Young adult cancer survivors can face unique challenges like…
News
see moreStatement on the passing of Senator John McCain
In 2008, Livestrong hosted a Presidential Cancer Summit where candidates discussed how they’d address the cancer crisis. The Livestrong family is saddened t
Lance Armstrong to Step Down as Chairman of Livestrong
Lance Armstrong, founder and chairman of Livestrong, made the following announcement today regarding his status as chairman of the cancer non-profit organization’s board of directors:In 1996, as my
Livestrong and RideAustin Partner to Raise Money for People Affected by Cancer
AUSTIN, Texas – August 22, 2016 – Livestrong has joined RideAustin’s “Round Up” program to raise funds for charities through Austin’s first and only nonprofit rideshare organization. After
Other
see moreOur Leaders
Our Leaders Our leaders are fearless, determined and experienced. The fight against cancer is personal for many of them, and that is why they will never stop working on behalf of s
Our History
Our History It started with one person, but it was never about one person. It was always about the 1.9 million people diagnosed with cancer each year. It was about your mom, or you
Our Donors
Livestrong Giving Societies We are grateful to members of our distinct giving societies who have made a significant gift to the Livestrong Foundation. Their financial commitmen