# Future of Cancer Care Today

> FCCT helps cancer patients navigate complex treatments beyond standard care with vetted resources.
- Title: Future of Cancer Care Today · Sijbrandij Foundation LLC
- Summary: FCCT helps cancer patients navigate complex treatments beyond standard care with vetted resources. FCCT provides non-clinical support for cancer patients to…
- Keywords: fcct, cancer, treatment, trials, patient support, diagnostics, therapeutics, personalized medicine, cancer care, technology, startups, Future
- Source: Sijbrandij Foundation LLC — https://sijbrandijfoundation.org/fcct
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- Topics: fcct, cancer, treatment, trials, patient support, diagnostics, therapeutics, personalized medicine, cancer care, technology, startups
## What FCCT Does
FCCT helps cancer patients connect the dots between new diagnostics, treatments, and suppliers beyond standard care.
## FCCT's Role
FCCT surfaces diagnostic and treatment options relevant to a patient's case, including those beyond standard of care.
## FCCT's Purpose
FCCT creates playbooks and curates resources to help families ask better questions for next conversations.
## FCCT is Free
FCCT offers free services for patients to access non-clinical support and information resources.
## FCCT is Not Medical
FCCT does not diagnose, prescribe, or direct treatment decisions for patients.
## FCCT Uses AI
Some materials may be generated with artificial intelligence and should be reviewed with medical providers.
## FCCT's Suppliers
FCCT lists vetted suppliers and providers who work beyond standard protocols for cancer care.
## Tissue Preservation
Services that preserve tumor tissue for future testing, including therapies that may not yet exist.
## Tumor Molecular Profiling
Tests that examine molecular features of tumors to identify potential treatment targets.
## Functional Drug Testing
Tests that grow tumor cells in the lab to assess drug responses for potential treatments.
## Liquid Biopsy
Blood-based tests that detect tumor DNA to monitor disease over time and treatment response.
## Immune Profiling
Tests that characterize a patient's immune system and its interaction with cancer.
## Molecular Imaging
Imaging and treatment approaches using tumor-associated markers to locate disease and deliver radiation.
## Cancer Vaccines
Therapies that train the immune system to recognize and attack tumor-specific proteins.
## Cell and Gene Therapies
Therapies that use engineered immune cells or antibodies to target cancer.
## Oncolytic Viruses
Engineered viruses that selectively infect and destroy tumor cells while triggering an immune response.
## Clinical Trial Finders
Services that help patients and physicians identify relevant open clinical trials.
## Navigation and Support
Patient navigation services and AI-driven tools to help patients understand their disease and find treatments.
## Open-Minded Providers
Physicians and centers known for taking complex cases and supporting patients exploring beyond standard care.
## FCCT Playbooks
FCCT provides downloadable playbooks for patients to navigate treatment options and questions.
## Key takeaway

FCCT provides non-clinical support for cancer patients to access advanced treatments and trials beyond standard care.