We're there when you need us most

The unfortunate reality is cancer touches almost everyone at some point in their lives, whether it's yourself or a loved one. But each person has a unique story, especially when it comes to cancer treatment. We believe if faced with a cancer diagnosis, you need solutions that help you face the financial, physical and emotional challenges often experienced by cancer patients and their families - before, during, and after treatment.

We're there when you need us most

The unfortunate reality is cancer touches almost everyone at some point in their lives, whether it's yourself or a loved one. But each person has a unique story, especially when it comes to cancer treatment. We believe if faced with a cancer diagnosis, you need solutions that help you face the financial, physical and emotional challenges often experienced by cancer patients and their families - before, during, and after treatment.

Men have a slightly less
than 1 in 2 lifetime
risk of developing cancer
in the United States.1
Men have a slightly less
than 1 in 2 lifetime
risk of developing cancer
in the United States.1
Women have a slightly
more than 1 in 3 lifetime
risk of developing cancer
in the United States.1
Women have a slightly
more than 1 in 3 lifetime
risk of developing cancer
in the United States.1
1Cancer Facts & Figures 2017, American Cancer Society.

Here's how it works.

You never know what the future could hold, which is why it’s so important to help protect yourself with Aflac Cancer Protection Assurance. These plans don’t just help with medical expenses. Rather, they pay you cash directly, unless assigned—instead of a doctor or hospital—to help you manage expenses like bills, rent, car payments, groceries, child care and more. Cancer is expensive, but with Aflac Cancer Protection Assurance, patients can focus on the most important thing: getting better.

After frequent infections and a high fever, you decide to head to your physician to see what’s the matter.

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Aflac Cancer Protection Assurance – Option 1 The above example is based on a scenario for Aflac Cancer Protection Assurance - Option 1 with three units of the Initial Diagnosis Building Benefit Rider (purchased three years prior to claim) and includes the following benefit conditions: Initial Diagnosis Benefit of $1,250, Initial Diagnosis Building Benefit Rider (three units for three years) of $900, Bone Marrow Biopsy (Cancer Screening Benefit) of $25, IV Chemotherapy for 3 months (Physician-Administered Radiation Therapy, Chemotherapy, Immunotherapy, or Experimental Chemotherapy Benefit) of $2,400, Immunotherapy (Physician-Administered Radiation Therapy, Chemotherapy, Immunotherapy, or Experimental Chemotherapy Benefit) for 6 months of $4,800, Antinausea Benefit (9 months) of $450, Stem Cell Transplant Benefit of $3,500, Hospital Confinement Benefit (4 days) of $400, Annual Care Benefit (paid on the first anniversary of diagnosis) of $250.

Aflac Cancer Protection Assurance – Option 2 The above example is based on a scenario for Aflac Cancer Protection Assurance - Option 2 with three units of the Initial Diagnosis Building Benefit Rider (purchased three years prior to claim) and includes the following benefit conditions: Initial Diagnosis Benefit of $5,000, Initial Diagnosis Building Benefit Rider (three units for three years) of $900, Bone Marrow Biopsy (Cancer Screening Benefit) of $75, IV Chemotherapy for 3 months (Physician-Administered Radiation Therapy, Chemotherapy, Immunotherapy, or Experimental Chemotherapy Benefit) of $4,800, Immunotherapy (Physician-Administered Radiation Therapy, Chemotherapy, Immunotherapy, or Experimental Chemotherapy Benefit) for 6 months of $9,600, Antinausea Benefit (9 months) of $900, Stem Cell Transplant Benefit of $7,000, Hospital Confinement Benefit (4 days) of $800, Annual Care Benefit (paid on the first anniversary of diagnosis) of $500.

Aflac Cancer Protection Assurance – Option 3 The above example is based on a scenario for Aflac Cancer Protection Assurance - Option 3 with three units of the Initial Diagnosis Building Benefit Rider (purchased three years prior to claim) and includes the following benefit conditions: Initial Diagnosis Benefit of $7,500, Initial Diagnosis Building Benefit Rider (three units for three years) of $900, Bone Marrow Biopsy (Cancer Screening Benefit) of $100, IV Chemotherapy for 3 months (Physician-Administered Radiation Therapy, Chemotherapy, Immunotherapy, or Experimental Chemotherapy Benefit) of $6,000, Immunotherapy (Physician-Administered Radiation Therapy, Chemotherapy, Immunotherapy, or Experimental Chemotherapy Benefit) for 6 months of $12,000, Antinausea Benefit (9 months) of $1,350, Stem Cell Transplant Benefit of $10,000, Hospital Confinement Benefit (4 days) of $1,200, Annual Care Benefit (paid on the first anniversary of diagnosis) of $750.

Benefits and/or premiums may vary based on state and benefit option selected. Riders are available for an additional cost. The policy/riders have limitations, exclusions, and pre-existing condition limitations that may affect benefits payable. The policy and certain riders contain a 30-day waiting period. This brochure is for illustrative purposes only. Refer to the policy/riders for complete benefit details, definitions, limitations and exclusions.


Option 1

$13,975

Total Benefits

Option 2

$29,575

Total Benefits


Option 3

$39,800

Total Benefits


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Aflac Cancer Protection Assurance – Option 1 The above example is based on a scenario for Aflac Cancer Protection Assurance - Option 1 with three units of the Initial Diagnosis Building Benefit Rider (purchased three years prior to claim) and includes the following benefit conditions: Initial Diagnosis Benefit of $1,250, Initial Diagnosis Building Benefit Rider (three units for three years) of $900, Bone Marrow Biopsy (Cancer Screening Benefit) of $25, IV Chemotherapy for 3 months (Physician-Administered Radiation Therapy, Chemotherapy, Immunotherapy, or Experimental Chemotherapy Benefit) of $2,400, Immunotherapy (Physician-Administered Radiation Therapy, Chemotherapy, Immunotherapy, or Experimental Chemotherapy Benefit) for 6 months of $4,800, Antinausea Benefit (9 months) of $450, Stem Cell Transplant Benefit of $3,500, Hospital Confinement Benefit (4 days) of $400, Annual Care Benefit (paid on the first anniversary of diagnosis) of $250.

Aflac Cancer Protection Assurance – Option 2 The above example is based on a scenario for Aflac Cancer Protection Assurance - Option 2 with three units of the Initial Diagnosis Building Benefit Rider (purchased three years prior to claim) and includes the following benefit conditions: Initial Diagnosis Benefit of $5,000, Initial Diagnosis Building Benefit Rider (three units for three years) of $900, Bone Marrow Biopsy (Cancer Screening Benefit) of $75, IV Chemotherapy for 3 months (Physician-Administered Radiation Therapy, Chemotherapy, Immunotherapy, or Experimental Chemotherapy Benefit) of $4,800, Immunotherapy (Physician-Administered Radiation Therapy, Chemotherapy, Immunotherapy, or Experimental Chemotherapy Benefit) for 6 months of $9,600, Antinausea Benefit (9 months) of $900, Stem Cell Transplant Benefit of $7,000, Hospital Confinement Benefit (4 days) of $800, Annual Care Benefit (paid on the first anniversary of diagnosis) of $500.

Aflac Cancer Protection Assurance – Option 3 The above example is based on a scenario for Aflac Cancer Protection Assurance - Option 3 with three units of the Initial Diagnosis Building Benefit Rider (purchased three years prior to claim) and includes the following benefit conditions: Initial Diagnosis Benefit of $7,500, Initial Diagnosis Building Benefit Rider (three units for three years) of $900, Bone Marrow Biopsy (Cancer Screening Benefit) of $100, IV Chemotherapy for 3 months (Physician-Administered Radiation Therapy, Chemotherapy, Immunotherapy, or Experimental Chemotherapy Benefit) of $6,000, Immunotherapy (Physician-Administered Radiation Therapy, Chemotherapy, Immunotherapy, or Experimental Chemotherapy Benefit) for 6 months of $12,000, Antinausea Benefit (9 months) of $1,350, Stem Cell Transplant Benefit of $10,000, Hospital Confinement Benefit (4 days) of $1,200, Annual Care Benefit (paid on the first anniversary of diagnosis) of $750.

Benefits and/or premiums may vary based on state and benefit option selected. Riders are available for an additional cost. The policy/riders have limitations, exclusions, and pre-existing condition limitations that may affect benefits payable. The policy and certain riders contain a 30-day waiting period. This brochure is for illustrative purposes only. Refer to the policy/riders for complete benefit details, definitions, limitations and exclusions.

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Aflac Cancer Protection Assurance

Cancer Indemnity Insurance

Benefits Overview

Policy Series B70000

The policy is a supplement to health insurance. It is not a substitute for essential health benefits or minimum essential coverage as defined in federal law. Lack of major medical coverage (or other minimum essential coverage) may result in an additional payment with your taxes.

Benefit Option 1 Option 2 Option 3
Initial Diagnosis Named Insured or Spouse: $1,250

Dependent Child: $2,500

Payable once per covered person, per lifetime
Named Insured or Spouse: $5,000

Dependent Child: $10,000

Payable once per covered person, per lifetime
Named Insured or Spouse: $7,500

Dependent Child: $15,000

Payable once per covered person, per lifetime
Radiation Therapy, Chemotherapy, Immunotherapy, or Experimental Chemotherapy Self-Administered: $150 per calendar month

Physician-Administered: $800 per calendar month

This benefit is limited to one self-administered treatment and one physician-administered treatment per calendar month.
Self-Administered: $375 per calendar month

Physician-Administered: $1,600 per calendar month

This benefit is limited to one self-administered treatment and one physician-administered treatment per calendar month.
Self-Administered: $600 per calendar month

Physician-Administered: $2,000 per calendar month

This benefit is limited to one self-administered treatment and one physician-administered treatment per calendar month.
Annual Care $250 on the anniversary date of diagnosis; lifetime maximum of five annual $250 payments per covered person $500 on the anniversary date of diagnosis; lifetime maximum of five annual $500 payments per covered person $750 on the anniversary date of diagnosis; lifetime maximum of five annual $750 payments per covered person
Cancer Screening One $25 benefit per calendar year, per covered person

Benefit increases to three screenings per calendar year after the diagnosis for invasive cancer
One $75 benefit per calendar year, per covered person

Benefit increases to three screenings per calendar year after the diagnosis for invasive cancer
One $100 benefit per calendar year, per covered person

Benefit increases to three screenings per calendar year after the diagnosis for invasive cancer
Prophylactic Surgery (due to a positive genetic test result) $125 per covered person, per lifetime $250 per covered person, per lifetime $350 per covered person, per lifetime
Additional Opinion $150 per covered person, per lifetime $300 per covered person, per lifetime $400 per covered person, per lifetime
Hormonal Therapy $15 once per calendar month $25 once per calendar month $40 once per calendar month
Topical Chemotherapy $100 once per calendar month $150 once per calendar month $200 once per calendar month
Antinausea $50 once per calendar month $100 once per calendar month $150 once per calendar month
Stem Cell and Bone Marrow Transplantation $3,500; lifetime maximum of $3,500 per covered person

Donor benefit: $50 for stem cell donation, or $500 for bone marrow donation

Payable one time per covered person
$7,000; lifetime maximum of $7,000 per covered person

Donor benefit: $100 for stem cell donation, or $750 for bone marrow donation

Payable one time per covered person
$10,000; lifetime maximum of $10,000 per covered person

Donor benefit: $150 for stem cell donation, or $1,000 for bone marrow donation

Payable one time per covered person
Blood and Plasma Inpatient: $50 times the number of days paid under the Hospital Confinement Benefit, per covered person

Outpatient: $140 per day, per covered person
Inpatient: $50 times the number of days paid under the Hospital Confinement Benefit, per covered person

Outpatient: $175 per day, per covered person
Inpatient: $75 times the number of days paid under the Hospital Confinement Benefit, per covered person

Outpatient: $250 per day, per covered person
Surgery/Anesthesia $50-$1,700

Anesthesia: additional 25% of the Surgery Benefit

Maximum daily benefit will not exceed $2,125; no lifetime maximum on the number of operations
$100-$3,400

Anesthesia: additional 25% of the Surgery Benefit

Maximum daily benefit will not exceed $4,250; no lifetime maximum on the number of operations
$140-$5,000

Anesthesia: additional 25% of the Surgery Benefit

Maximum daily benefit will not exceed $6,250; no lifetime maximum on the number of operations
Skin Cancer Surgery Laser or Cryosurgery: $20

Excision of lesion of skin without flap or graft: $85

Flap or graft without excision: $125

Excision of lesion of skin with flap or graft: $200

Maximum daily benefit will not exceed $200. No lifetime maximum on the number of operations
Laser or Cryosurgery: $35

Excision of lesion of skin without flap or graft: $170

Flap or graft without excision: $250

Excision of lesion of skin with flap or graft: $400

Maximum daily benefit will not exceed $400. No lifetime maximum on the number of operations
Laser or Cryosurgery: $50

Excision of lesion of skin without flap or graft: $250

Flap or graft without excision: $375

Excision of lesion of skin with flap or graft: $600

Maximum daily benefit will not exceed $600. No lifetime maximum on the number of operations
Prophylactic Surgery (with correlating invasive cancer diagnosis) $125 per covered person, per lifetime $250 per covered person, per lifetime $350 per covered person, per lifetime
Hospitalization Confinement for 30 days or less Named Insured or Spouse: $100

Dependent Child: $125
Named Insured or Spouse: $200

Dependent Child: $250
Named Insured or Spouse: $300

Dependent Child: $375
Hospitalization Confinement for 31 days or more Named Insured or Spouse: $200

Dependent Child: $250
Named Insured or Spouse: $400

Dependent Child: $500
Named Insured or Spouse: $600

Dependent Child: $750
Outpatient Hospital Surgical Room Charge $100 per day, per covered person $200 per day, per covered person $300 per day, per covered person
Extended-care Facility $75 per day; limited to 30 days in each calendar year, per covered person $100 per day; limited to 30 days in each calendar year, per covered person $150 per day; limited to 30 days in each calendar year, per covered person
Home Health Care $50 per day; limited to 10 days per hospitalization, per covered person; and 30 days per calendar year, per covered person $100 per day; limited to 10 days per hospitalization, per covered person; and 30 days per calendar year, per covered person $150 per day; limited to 10 days per hospitalization, per covered person; and 30 days per calendar year, per covered person
Hospice Care $1,000 for first day; $50 per day thereafter; $12,000 (221 days) lifetime maximum per covered person $1,000 for first day; $50 per day thereafter; $12,000 (221 days) lifetime maximum per covered person $1,000 for first day; $50 per day thereafter; $12,000 (221 days) lifetime maximum per covered person
Nursing Services $50 per day; payable for only the number of days the Hospital Confinement Benefit is payable $100 per day; payable for only the number of days the Hospital Confinement Benefit is payable $150 per day; payable for only the number of days the Hospital Confinement Benefit is payable
Surgical Prosthesis $1,000; lifetime maximum of $2,000 per covered person $2,000; lifetime maximum of $4,000 per covered person $3,000; lifetime maximum of $6,000 per covered person
Nonsurgical Prosthesis $90 per occurrence, per covered person; lifetime maximum of $180 per covered person $175 per occurrence, per covered person; lifetime maximum of $350 per covered person $250 per occurrence, per covered person; lifetime maximum of $500 per covered person
Breast Reconstruction Breast Tissue/Muscle Reconstruction Flap Procedures: $1,000

Breast Reconstruction (occurring within 5 years of breast cancer diagnosis): $250

Breast Symmetry (on the nondiseased breast occurring within 5 years of breast reconstruction): $110

Permanent Areola Repigmentation (on the diseased breast): $50

Maximum daily benefit will not exceed $1,000
Breast Tissue/Muscle Reconstruction Flap Procedures: $2,000

Breast Reconstruction (occurring within 5 years of breast cancer diagnosis): $500

Breast Symmetry (on the nondiseased breast occurring within 5 years of breast reconstruction): $220

Permanent Areola Repigmentation (on the diseased breast): $100

Maximum daily benefit will not exceed $2,000
Breast Tissue/Muscle Reconstruction Flap Procedures: $3,000

Breast Reconstruction (occurring within 5 years of breast cancer diagnosis): $700

Breast Symmetry (on the nondiseased breast occurring within 5 years of breast reconstruction): $350

Permanent Areola Repigmentation (on the diseased breast): $150

Maximum daily benefit will not exceed $3,000
Other Reconstructive Surgery Facial Reconstruction: $250

Anesthesia: additional 25% of the other reconstructive surgery benefit

Maximum daily benefit will not exceed $250
Facial Reconstruction: $500

Anesthesia: additional 25% of the other reconstructive surgery benefit

Maximum daily benefit will not exceed $500
Facial Reconstruction: $700

Anesthesia: additional 25% of the other reconstructive surgery benefit

Maximum daily benefit will not exceed $700
Egg Harvesting, Storage (Cryopreservation) and Implantation $500 for a covered person to have oocytes extracted and harvested

$100 for the storage of a covered person's oocyte(s) or sperm

$100 for embryo transfer

Lifetime maximum of $700 per covered person
$1,000 for a covered person to have oocytes extracted and harvested

$200 for the storage of a covered person's oocyte(s) or sperm

$200 for embryo transfer

Lifetime maximum of $1,400 per covered person
$1,500 for a covered person to have oocytes extracted and harvested

$250 for the storage of a covered person's oocyte(s) or sperm

$250 for embryo transfer

Lifetime maximum of $2,000 per covered person
Ambulance $250 ground
$2,000 air ambulance
$250 ground
$2,000 air ambulance
$250 ground
$2,000 air ambulance
Transportation $.35 cents per mile for transportation; payable up to a combined maximum of $1,050 per round trip $.40 cents per mile for transportation; payable up to a combined maximum of $1,200 per round trip $.50 cents per mile for transportation; payable up to a combined maximum of $1,500 per round trip
Lodging $50 per day; limited to 90 days per calendar year $65 per day; limited to 90 days per calendar year $80 per day; limited to 90 days per calendar year
Waiver of Premium Yes Yes Yes
Continuation of Coverage Yes Yes Yes
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Optional Riders Option 1 Option 2 Option 3
Initial Diagnosis Building Benefit Rider This benefit will increase the amount of your Initial Diagnosis Benefit, as shown in the policy, by $100 for each unit purchased, up to five units, for each covered person on the anniversary date of coverage, while coverage remains in force.
Specified-Disease Benefit Rider When a covered person is diagnosed with any of the diseases listed in the Specified-Disease Rider:

Initial diagnosis
  • $2,000
Hospitalization
  • 30 days or less; $400 per day
  • 31 days or more; $800 per day
Dependent Child Rider $10,000 when a covered dependent child is diagnosed as having invasive cancer; payable only once for each covered dependent child
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