Cancer Check/Expense insurance

If cancer strikes, the treatment can be prolonged and expensive. It pays to be protected. See the details below for Transamerica Agency Network quality cancer insurance policies.

What is a cancer insurance policy?
In general, it is insurance that pays you money to help pay for the high costs of cancer-related treatment, medical expenses, and other indirect costs associated with this disease.

Who needs a cancer insurance policy?
In truth, you do! Just about everyone would benefit from a cancer insurance policy. Here are some 2007 American Cancer Society facts and figures:

• Cancer can strike anyone
• Cancer is the second most com¬mon cause of death in the US, exceeded only by heart disease.
• Cancer accounts for nearly 1 of every 4 deaths.
• The overall cost for cancer $226.8 billion: $103.8 billion for direct medical costs (total of all health expenditures) and $123.0 billion for indirect mortality costs (cost of lost productivity due to premature death).