Cancer Fatigue Services Inc.

What Cancer Fatigue Services Inc. does

Cancer Fatigue Services Inc. is a privately held specialty healthcare clinic founded in 2023 in Toronto, Ontario, by Dr. Scott Adams, a physiologist with more than 15 years of experience studying adverse effects of anti-cancer therapies. The company operates as Canada's first and only dedicated medical clinic for the assessment and treatment of cancer-related fatigue, serving cancer patients and survivors through a multidisciplinary model that combines medical assessment, evidence-based exercise therapy, counselling, and concierge care coordination. Both in-person visits at its single Toronto clinic and virtual care options are offered, addressing a condition the company estimates affects over 90% of the approximately 1.7 million Canadians diagnosed with cancer.

The service portfolio centers on a free 30-minute intake consultation, a 50–75 minute Comprehensive Fatigue Consultation, and an optional Cardiopulmonary Exercise Test (CPET) described as unique among fatigue clinics in North America. Based on assessment findings, patients receive a Personalized Fatigue Care Plan integrating medicalized exercise prescription, free fatigue counselling sessions, and ongoing monitoring for at least 12 months post-treatment. The underlying technology stack comprises a Canadian-hosted Electronic Medical Records (EMR) system with PHIPA-compliant data handling, CPET hardware, advanced bioelectrical impedance analysis, and strength testing equipment, complemented by an online self-assessment tool (Cancer Fatigue Analyzer) and a Compassionate Coverage Program for financially constrained patients.

Revenue is generated through three streams: Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP) billing for physician-referred eligible patients (covering assessment, treatment planning, and counselling), private insurance reimbursement for enhanced services paid upfront by patients, and direct out-of-pocket payments via credit card, debit, and digital wallet. Go-to-market combines a physician referral pathway (required for OHIP coverage) with direct-to-consumer acquisition via the company website, social media (Instagram, Facebook, TikTok), email newsletter, an educational Resources Hub, and community advocacy partnerships with organizations including Young Adult Cancer Canada, Bladder Cancer Canada, and the Kelly Shires Breast Cancer Snow Run.

Name

Cancer Fatigue Services Inc.

Legal name

Cancer Fatigue Services Inc.

Website

https://cancerfatigueservices.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2023

Operating status

Operating

Short description

Cancer Fatigue Services is a Toronto-based specialty clinic and Canada's first and only dedicated medical facility for assessing and treating cancer-related fatigue, serving cancer patients and survivors through multidisciplinary assessment, exercise therapy, counselling, and care coordination.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Cancer Fatigue Care

NAICS

Offices of Physicians (6211)

SIC

Services-Offices & Clinics Of Doctors Of Medicine (8011)

akta.pro primary industry

Medical Oncology (HLAKAFAB)

akta.pro secondary industry

Oncology Telemedicine Platforms (HLALAGAH)

Keywords

• Cancer fatigue care
• Oncology rehabilitation services
• Medical exercise therapy
• Cardiopulmonary exercise testing
• Fatigue counselling

Headquarters

HQ city

Toronto

HQ country

Canada

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. OHIP Billing: Many services are covered by the Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP) for eligible individuals with medical referral. This includes assessment, treatment planning, and counselling services.
2. Private Insurance Billing: Enhanced assessment and intervention services are eligible for coverage through most private insurance benefits plans. Patients pay out-of-pocket and claim reimbursement from insurers.
3. Direct Patient Payments: Patients can pay directly using credit cards (Visa, Mastercard), debit, and digital wallets. Prices are displayed on the website in CAD, excluding applicable taxes.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Cancer Fatigue Services is Canada's first and only dedicated medical clinic for assessing and treating cancer-related fatigue. It provides multidisciplinary, personalized care that combines comprehensive fatigue assessments, Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing (CPET), medically prescribed exercise therapy, counselling, and ongoing monitoring for individuals living with and after cancer, with select services billable through OHIP and private insurance.

Product overview

Cancer Fatigue Services is Canada's first and only medical clinic dedicated to cancer-related fatigue care. The clinic offers a comprehensive suite of healthcare services built around a multidisciplinary, personalized approach to fatigue assessment and treatment. The core service pathway includes a Free Fatigue Consultation (30-minute intake), a Comprehensive Fatigue Consultation (50-75 minute assessment), and an optional Cardiopulmonary Exercise Test (CPET) for enhanced physiological insight. Based on assessment results, patients receive a Personalized Fatigue Care Plan combining exercise therapy, counselling, and other evidence-based interventions. Supporting services include a free Fatigue Counselling Session and the Compassionate Coverage for Care Program for financial assistance. An online Cancer Fatigue Analyzer tool allows individuals to self-assess their fatigue risk and severity before seeking clinical care.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Free Fatigue Consultation A complimentary 30-minute remote intake call with the Customer Care Team to review patients' fatigue concerns, health history, and the services and coverage options available, intended for prospective adult cancer patients and survivors.
• Comprehensive Fatigue Consultation A 50-75 minute (approximately 90 minutes) multidisciplinary assessment evaluating all medical, physical, mental, emotional, demographic, and social factors contributing to cancer-related fatigue, with results typically ready within 48-72 hours; intended for adult cancer patients and survivors.
• Cardiopulmonary Exercise Test (CPET) A gold-standard assessment measuring cardiovascular function and how the lungs, heart, and skeletal muscles work together to deliver oxygen for energy production; offered by Cancer Fatigue Services as the only fatigue clinic in North America providing CPET, for use by physicians and patients treating cancer-related fatigue.
• Personalized Fatigue Care Plan A customized treatment plan developed after the comprehensive assessment, combining medical, physical, emotional, and behavioral therapies tailored to each patient's unique fatigue causes and needs, with at least 12 months of ongoing monitoring; intended for adult cancer patients and survivors.
• Exercise Therapy Medicalized exercise prescription specifically designed to treat cancer-related fatigue by inducing physiological adaptations within the body, based on over 30 years of research; delivered to adult cancer patients and survivors enrolled in CFS care.
• Fatigue Counselling Session A free personalized session addressing the greatest obstacles patients face in managing their fatigue, providing targeted educational resources and teaching self-monitoring and management strategies; available to enrolled CFS patients.
• Cancer Fatigue Analyzer An online self-assessment tool that helps individuals better understand their personal cancer fatigue risk, severity, impact, and care needs through a series of questions, identifying people who may benefit from clinical assessment; free to use by prospective patients.
• Compassionate Coverage for Care Program A program helping people with limited financial means find low- and no-cost fatigue treatment options to ensure access to cancer fatigue care regardless of financial circumstances; available to prospective and current patients.

Named customers4 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Young Adult Cancer Canada (YACC)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCFS founder Dr. Scott Adams has worked with YACC since 2009. YACC provides programs and services for Canadians diagnosed with cancer before age 40. The partnership includes referral pathways, community building, and shared advocacy for young adult cancer survivors experiencing fatigue. CFS recognizes the importance of peer connection for people living with cancer-related fatigue.
• Bladder Cancer CanadaminorGTM or Marketing PartnerBladder Cancer Canada is highlighted as a resource partner. The organization is Canada's only national organization devoted to supporting those affected by bladder cancer through education, advocacy, and peer connection.
• Kelly Shires Breast Cancer Snow RunminorGTM or Marketing PartnerA charity that runs an annual event to raise money for individuals with breast cancer who need financial assistance. CFS connects patients with this resource as part of advocacy and outreach efforts.
• Testicular Cancer FoundationminorGTM or Marketing PartnerCFS Advocacy Manager Peter Laneas attended the 2025 TCF Summit in Las Vegas, representing CFS in the cancer advocacy community. The partnership involves participation in educational events and awareness building.

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Regional players

• Wellspring Cancer Support: Canadian nonprofit operating cancer support centers across multiple provinces offering peer support, exercise programs, and educational services. Comparable as a Canadian cancer supportive-care ecosystem player, though non-clinical and free versus CFS's medicalized model.

Direct peers

• ReVital Cancer Rehabilitation: Select Medical's cancer rehabilitation program offering PT, OT, and exercise therapy specifically for cancer survivors. Directly comparable to CFS's exercise-therapy-led oncology fatigue care model and multidisciplinary rehab approach.

Emerging players

• Maple: Canadian virtual care platform offering physician consults across specialties. Comparable through shared use of telemedicine for Canadian patients and OHIP-compatible workflows, though Maple does not specialize in oncology supportive care.
• Perci Health: UK-based digital platform connecting cancer patients with oncology-specialized physiotherapists, dietitians, and psychologists. Comparable in delivering multidisciplinary supportive cancer care, with overlap in virtual delivery and oncology rehabilitation focus.

Broad incumbents

• Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center: US comprehensive cancer center with dedicated survivorship and supportive-care programs addressing fatigue, pain, and psychosocial needs. Comparable at the capability level (cancer fatigue management), though embedded inside a full acute oncology delivery system.
• Cleveland Clinic Taussig Cancer Center: Large US cancer center operating integrated supportive oncology services including fatigue clinics and cardiopulmonary exercise programs. Comparable as a system-level operator of cancer fatigue assessment and treatment programs.

Others

• Cancer Support Community: Global nonprofit network providing psychosocial support, education, and healthy lifestyle programs for cancer patients and survivors. Complementary ecosystem peer addressing adjacent (non-clinical) survivorship needs and could provide referral pathways to CFS.
• Young Adult Cancer Canada: Canadian nonprofit supporting young adults affected by cancer. Already a named CFS partner; relevant as a referral source and adjacent peer in the Canadian cancer survivorship ecosystem.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/cancerfatigueservices
• Instagraminstagram.com/cancerfatigueservices
• TikTokvt.tiktok.com/ZSuetVk6n

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles9 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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