THE KNOW THY ENEMY FOUNDATION

Welcome

This site is directed at people who have been diagnosed with cancer.

It is designed to help people understand their cancer, so that they

can then participate meaningfully with their doctors in

working through treatment issues and options. 

Click here if you have recently been diagnosed with cancer

WElcome to Cancer: Know thy ENEMY

This site is directed at people who have been diagnosed with cancer. It is designed to help people understand their cancer so that they can then participate meaningfully with their doctors in working through treatment options and decisions.

I've got (1)

What information is available to me?

We have carefully assembled and curated the latest research and treatment methods. The information contained in this website is provided free of charge and out of goodwill to those diagnosed with or suffering from cancer, and their families and friends.

Please note that the information we present is meant to help you formulate questions and issues for discussion with your doctors and should not in any way be seen as an alternative to medical advice. Furthermore, we only present information which is backed by the scientific literature, and we are not in a position to comment on complementary or alternative treatment options (for more on this see the links at the bottom of the page).

To the newly diagnosed

You, or someone close to you, has just been diagnosed with cancer. You feel your world is turned upside down.


This website is designed to show that you have time, you have options and there are resources available out there which will help you find your way.

Take Control, Empower Yourself

Know thy enemy

Cancer is a disease which starts when damaged cells divide without control. 

It is essentially a disease of the genes.


We will tell you how that happens, how you can understand your own specific cancer, and help you prepare key issues and options to discuss with your doctor.

 Know Your Enemy

Resources

Through our research, which spans many years, we hope to console you if you are battling cancer at this very moment. 


And help you find answers to your questions that sometimes gets lost in the medical terminology. We look to support you in this fight and daily battle.

Arm Yourself with Knowledge

If you would like to find out about Alternative Medicine and it's applications for the treatment of Cancer, please click below to visit The American Cancer Society or the National Cancer Institute:

The American Cancer Society
National Cancer Institute
To the newly diagnosed

You, or someone close to you, has just been diagnosed with cancer. You feel your world is turned upside down.


This website is designed to show that you have time, you have options and there are resources available out there which will help you find your way.

Take Control, Empower Yourself

Know thy enemy

Cancer is a disease which starts when damaged cells divide without control. 

It is essentially a disease of the genes.


We will tell you how that happens, how you can understand your own specific cancer, and help you prepare key issues and options to discuss with your doctor.

 Know Your Enemy

Resources

Through our research, which spans many years, we hope to console you if you are battling cancer at this very moment. 


And help you find answers to your questions that sometimes gets lost in the medical terminology. We look to support you in this fight and daily battle.

Arm Yourself with Knowledge

CANCER: THE STATISTICS

1:500

The ratio of Oncologists to patients in 26 African countries*

1 in 6

Deaths worldwide***

18.1 million +

Cancer patients worldwide in 2020***

3.5 million

Fewer deaths between 1991 to 2019**

*Global Survey of Clinical Oncology Workforce,  Aju Mathew,  2018 / **Cancer.org / ***WHO

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