Supportive Oncology | UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center

Support Services

Supportive Oncology and Survivorship

Holistic cancer support: Nutrition, mental health, navigation, survivorship, counseling. You're not alone in this journey.

Supportive Oncology and Survivorship

Support Through Your Cancer Journey

We understand the wide-ranging impact cancer has on patients and families. That's why we offer a variety of support services throughout your cancer experience. Our team includes experts in nutrition, behavioral health, community resources, and more.

We offer classes, events, workshops, and individual counseling to help you navigate your journey. Our focus is on providing comprehensive support and guidance, addressing challenges, and empowering you to achieve the best possible quality of life.

Support Services for Every Patient
  • Caregiver Support

    Caregivers play a vital role in the cancer journey but often face challenges like fatigue, stress, anxiety, and physical changes such as pain or weight fluctuations.

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  • Insurance, Billing and Disability Benefits

    UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center will work with you and your insurance provider to provide the best possible care.

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  • Fertility Preservation

    Cancer treatment, such as chemotherapy, radiation therapy, or surgery, may affect a young person’s fertility or ability to have children.

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  • LGBT+ Cancer patients

    It is important that LGBTQ cancer patients and survivors feel welcome and understood when they participate cancer support groups.

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  • Patient and Family Learning Center

    UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center provides patients and families with education and resources to address their needs for information, support, and community services.

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  • Sexual Health and Cancer

    Cancer and its treatments can significantly affect your sexual health and well-being.  Don't worry, you're not alone in facing these challenges. Here's what you need to know and where to find help.

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  • Stop Tobacco Program

    Stopping tobacco, even after a cancer diagnosis, is one of the best things you can do to beat cancer. Within minutes of stopping tobacco, the health of your heart and lungs start to improve. 

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  • Supportive Medicine

    Supportive medicine gives you specialized care if you have a serious illness. It's like having an extra layer of support while you're going through treatment.

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