Welcome

Welcome to beCANCERaware, a South African website for South African's. Whether you have just been diagnosed with cancer or are looking for information for yourself, friend or family member, this website will assist you in making sense of a cancer diagnosis.

About this website

The ultimate aim of this website is to provide cancer patients, survivors, their family and friends with relevant information about various cancers and their side effects. Learn the latest in symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and risk factors for breast, colorectal, lymphoma and lung cancer.

You'll also find links to support groups and organistations who can assist you with further information. Look out for interesting awareness and educational programs in the Upcoming Events calendar which includes contact details so you can get involved.

Helping you

Read inspirational stories of hope. Through sharing experiences and the journey of living with and overcoming cancer, many others will be inspired, motivated and encouraged to push on with their own journey. Knowing you are not alone and are facing similar experiences as other South African's diagnosed with cancer, could be the one thing that gets you through a tough day.