Table 3.

Patient Referral Resources and Educational Information

Resource/information

Disease-specific organizations that provide programs, services, information, and support for people with cancer and their families

National or local disability rights resources, including employment and insurance coverage rights, such as the United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Cancer Legal Resources Center, and cancerandcareers.org31

National, regional, and community resources, including support groups and local affiliates of national programs38

Referrals to social workers, mental health experts, patient navigators, cancer rehabilitation specialists, and genetic counselors, as appropriate31