
How to Qualify for Social Security Disability With Breast Cancer
A cancer diagnosis can be incredibly scary. Even if cancer is caught early and is very treatable, the
treatment process can be very time-consuming and lead to severe side effects that leave you unable to
work. If you have been diagnosed with breast cancer, you might be able to be approved for disability
benefits from the Social Security Administration (SSA). The SSA oversees two disability programs,
Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) which is based on work history,
and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) which is needs based.