Cancer Simulations
These virtual human simulations can answer your questions about cancer. They provide an interactive conversation guided by questions about cancer that you choose. Doctors can practice talking to patients about their mental health, neutropenia, and prostate cancer.
For Cancer Patients and Survivors
An interactive conversation about how alcohol can affect your health as a cancer survivor.
This simulation talks about common stresses and concerns for cancer survivors, and how to find support.
This simulation explains how smoking affects the body, especially as a cancer survivor, and gives advice about quitting.
This simulation gives tips for cancer survivors to improve physical activity and healthy eating.
This simulation helps educate patients and providers about preventing infections during chemotherapy.
Breast and Prostate Cancer
This simulation allows people to have a conversation with Linda, a virtual coach, and ask questions in a safe environment.
An interactive conversation with Nathan that can help you decide whether to get screened.
In this virtual conversation, Nathan helps you get ready to talk to your doctor about treatment options.
For Health Care Providers
In this interactive experience, you can practice helping patients make decisions about prostate cancer screening and treatment. You’ll learn a streamlined shared decision-making framework and get feedback on your approach.
Dr. Wei explains how Linda provides information approved by CDC’s medical experts to encourage healthy behaviors in an empathetic way. Linda builds a foundation of knowledge and motivation so your conversations with survivors are more targeted and efficient.
This simulation helps educate patients and providers about preventing infections during chemotherapy.
This simulation helps improve knowledge about mental health care for cancer survivors and promotes recommended distress screening. This training has received CME accreditation.
Page last reviewed: September 1, 2020