“…Treatments for side effects and late effects are intended to help patients adjust to their 'new normal', however, patients are increasingly expressing their dissatisfaction with the effectiveness of these treatments alone, and frustration with the lack of appreciation for gaps that exist in some areas such as mental health, fertility, and legal/financial issues (Ehrenreich, 2001, Sulik 2011, King, 2008, Blank, 2009. Driving much of the survivor activism is younger survivor advocates in organizations such as the LiveStrong, Stupid Cancer and Young Survival Coalition.…”