About www.EmpowerThePatient.com


This site was developed by Janssen Inc. operating in Canada, and a member of the Johnson & Johnson family of companies. Janssen Inc. is also a member of Rx&D, Canada’s research-based pharmaceutical companies industry association.

Janssen developed this site to give cancer patients, caregivers and support teams access to accurate and objective information on fatigue and anemia due to chemotherapy, a cancer treatment side effect.

Pullquote: Gaining access to preferred treatments. The purpose of this site is to educate cancer patients to:

  • Understand that most cancer patients will experience fatigue.
  • Recognize the signs of fatigue.
  • Understand the causes of fatigue.
  • Understand the impact and how debilitating it can be, physically and mentally, and how these can be improved with appropriate tools and strategies.
  • Educate cancer patients on treatment options including diet, medications and transfusion.
  • Support patients in becoming their own advocates and to take action.

Empower the Patient helps patients make informed choices.