About Us

CANCER101 is a 501(c)(3) non-profit, patient advocacy organization.

Our Mission

We’re on a mission to simplify healthcare—one person at a time—through personalized education, navigation and support.

Vision

We see a world where everyone receives an equitable opportunity to healthcare.

Who We Are

To fulfill our mission, CANCER101 was founded in 2002 to:

  • Meet people with cancer and their care partners where they are to help them navigate next steps
  • Personalize the patient experience through tailored education, based on preferences, values and unmet needs
  • Alleviate health inequities through solutions co-designed with patients, care partners and clinicians
  • Create a comprehensive roadmap for patients and their families, providing access to information from trusted sources to address the growing issue of misinformation