Loneliness can be deadly for cancer patients. This app helps foster connections

CancerBuddy connects users through shared diagnoses and experiences, offering community when hospital walls feel especially confining.

Amaya Matos was 19 years old when she was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia. She’d just graduated high school, but instead of heading off to college or hanging out with friends, she spent much of her time sitting in a hospital bed, scrolling on her phone.


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