CancerConnect – Social Media Platform

www.CancerConnect.com is the first online property to combine a robust information platform consisting of current comprehensive information on cancer with a social network. A leader in providing cancer patients and their families with timely accurate information since 1995, CancerConnect is populated with rich content to support the many ongoing needs of individuals battling cancer. Visitors to www.CancerConnect.com will have access to comprehensive, current information on all aspects of the management of cancer and the added value of connecting with other patients who share their specific disease, such as breast, colon, prostate, and lung cancer. A social media functionality was added to CancerConnect in 2010 to further enrich the user experience. Disease-specific groups as well as groups focused on caregiving, health and wellness, and nutrition all exist to provide support for anyone affected by a diagnosis of cancer. Visitors to www.CancerConnect.com can access information and ask questions, share experiences, and connect with others who share their issues—all at a single destination. They can also participate in communities with broader concerns like nutrition and spirituality.

Cancer Connect is also available as a fully functional “private label” social network for people with cancer, their caregivers, and others who are interested in staying up-to-date about the set of diseases known as cancer. CancerConnect is licensed to hospitals and cancer clinics to enhance their Web sites, improve SEO, and allow cancer patients to be part of a social community without leaving the clinic. The private label aspect of Cancer Connect has made it the largest and fastest growing social media platform dedicated to serving cancer patients and their providers. OmniHealth Media mangages the Cancer Connect Social Media platform for Vanderbilt University Hospital, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Roswell Park Cancer Institue, The Seattle Cancer Care Alliance and many other leading cancer centers and private clinics. Moreover through partnerships with the National Patient Advocate Foundation, The Prostate Cancer Research Institue, The Lymphoma Research Foundation and other advocacy organizations, Cancer Connect provides a best of class fully moderated social media experience.

www.CancerConnect.com allows people with cancer and those who care for them to share information, inspiration, hope, and support. www.CancerConnect.com combine best-of-class content and news with an online community that allows cancer patients and their caregivers the ability to communicate with each other in a confidential and secure environment.