Cancer Treatment Information and News
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A new diagnosis of cancer can be a shock, making you feel out of control and overwhelmed. Getting informed can help alleviate these feelings. Remember, very few cancers require emergency treatment; you have time to learn about your diagnosis and treatment options, ask questions, and get a second opinion. This section is designed to help you address your initial questions before you move forward with your treatment.
Newly Diagnosed Topics
- What is Cancer?
- Diagnosing Cancer
- Introduction to Cancer Treatment
- Your Cancer Treatment Team
- Optimizing Your Treatment
- Questions to Ask
- A Word about Clinical Trials
- Who Should Get a Second Opinion?
- Managing a Rare Cancer
- The Role of Caregivers
- Cancer First Call
Cancer A - Z: Specific Diagnostic, Treatment Information & News
- Anal Cancer
- Bladder Cancer
- Bone Cancer
- Brain Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Carcinoma of Unknown Primary
- Cervical Cancer
- Colon Cancer
- Esophageal Cancer
- Gastric Cancer
- Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors
- Head & Neck Cancer
- Hodgkin's Lymphoma
- Leukemia
- Liver Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Melanoma
- Mesothelioma
- Multiple Myeloma
- Myelodysplastic Syndrome
- Myeloproliferative Neoplasms MPN
- Neuroblastoma
- Neuroendocrine Tumors
- Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
- Ovarian Cancer
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Prostate Cancer
- Rectal Cancer
- Kidney Cancer
- Sarcoma
- Skin Cancer
- Testicular Cancer
- Thyroid Cancer
- Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
- Uterine Cancer
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