Patient Education & Support

Cleveland Clinic Cancer Center offers many helpful education and support programs for patients and their families who are facing the difficulties of a cancer diagnosis.

Support Services at Cleveland Clinic Cancer Center

Support Services

At Cleveland Clinic, exceptional cancer care is complemented by services that address the emotional, psycho-social and financial needs of our patients. Patient Support Services are provided at no charge and made possible solely by way of philanthropic support.

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Patient Stories

Patient Stories

Maralee had stage 2 breast cancer that ultimately progressed to stage 4 disease.

After Breast Cancer Spread to Her Brain, Young Mother Finds Path to Second Child

May 8, 2026

“I want people going through something similar to see one more person and think, ‘She’s doing it. Maybe I can, too.’”

Dirk with his wife Lorrie,

A Fighter On and Off the Ice: Dirk’s Journey to Remission

Apr 1, 2026

“Thanks to my wife and to the great staff at Cleveland Clinic, they got me healthy again,”

Left: Victor Ulto with Dr. Ellis Ziel. Right: Victor with his cat Cosmo

Giving Thanks: How Compassionate Care Made a Difference

Mar 25, 2026

“They are wonderful people. I can’t speak any more highly of the team there. ”