Cancer Insurance

Globe Life Insurance Company of New York offers a lump sum cancer insurance policy that’s designed to supplement your major medical insurance or basic hospital or medical coverage. The policy pays cash benefits to an eligible insured for first diagnosis of covered cancer. As long as written satisfactory proof of first diagnosis is provided while the policy is in force, you receive a one-time, lump sum payment of up to $50,0001. You can use your cash benefit to pay costs for treatment not covered under your medical plan, offset travel expenses to treatment facilities, replace lost income if you’re unable to work, or spend how you see fit.

More Features of Globe Life Insurance Company of New York’s Lump Sum Cancer Insurance

  • Guaranteed renewable1
  • Pays in addition to other insurance
  • Individual, single parent, and family plans

1Other policy restrictions may apply. Refer to your actual policy (NYCANLS-2) for coverage details.


Contact us and a local Agent will be happy to provide you with more information about Globe Life Insurance Company of New York’s cancer insurance coverage.

Why Get Cancer Insurance?

  • $21,222 is the average annual medical expenses between 2008 and 2010 for newly diagnosed cancer patients under age 65*.
  • 78% of all cancer diagnoses affect people ages 55 and older**.
  • New York is among the top 10 states with the highest cancer incidence rates***.
  • More than 100,000 New Yorkers are diagnosed with cancer every year****.

Sources: *American Cancer Society, Cancer Treatment and Survivorship Facts and Figures, 2014-2015 Pg 21; **American Cancer Society, Cancer Facts and Figures, 2015 Pg 1; ***Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Cancer Rates by State, 2015; ****NYS Cancer Registry and Cancer Statistics, 2015.

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