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Whether you've just been diagnosed, or know someone who has, find the guidance you need on everything from treatment options to emotional wellbeing.
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Recovery
Support for Your Cancer Recovery
To help you get back to your precancer lifestyle, ask your healthcare provider and other specialists to make a rehabilitation program for you. Its goal should be to strengthen both your body and mind.
Treatment Protocols for Cancer
Learn how cancer is treated, what the goal of treatment is, and what common types of treatment are.
View ArticleGetting a Second Opinion on Cancer Treatment
Before starting cancer treatment, you may want to have a second doctor review your diagnosis and treatment choices. Learn why you should get a second a opinion and how to do it.
View ArticleCommon cancers
Breast Cancer: Overview
Ductal carcinoma is the most common type of breast cancer. It starts in the ducts of the breast. Cancer can start in other parts of the breast, too. Learn more about symptoms, diagnosis, and treatments.
Lung Cancer: Overview
Lung cancer is cancer that starts in the cells that make up the lungs. Learn more about symptoms, diagnosis, and treatments.
Stomach Cancer: Overview
There are different types of stomach cancer. They each grow in different parts of the stomach. Learn more about symptoms, diagnosis, and treatments.
Brain Cancer: Overview
Brain cancer includes primary and secondary tumors. Learn more about symptoms, diagnosis, and treatments.
Colorectal Cancer: Overview
Colorectal cancer is cancer that starts in either your colon or your rectum. Learn more about symptoms, diagnosis, and treatments.
Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer: Overview
Skin cancer is a disease that begins in the cells of the skin. Nonmelanoma skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in the U.S. Learn more about symptoms, diagnosis, and treatments.
Cervical Cancer: Overview
Cervical cancer is cancer that starts in the cervix. Learn more about symptoms, diagnosis, and treatments.
Kidney Cancer: Overview
A helpful guide to kidney cancer, from symptoms and diagnosis to getting a second opinion and types of treatment.
In focus: Lung cancer
Advancements in treatment: Immunotherapy
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Treatment
Immunotherapy: What Is It?
Scientists have found a way to use the body's immune system to help treat or defend against a number of health problems. This treatment is known as immunotherapy.
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Treatment
Lung Cancer: Immunotherapy
Immunotherapy is a type of treatment that boosts your body’s own immune system to help it recognize and attack cancer cells. It either boosts the immune system overall or helps it better target cancer cells.
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Treatment
Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma: Immunotherapy
Immunotherapy, also called biological therapy, is a treatment that uses your body's own immune system to fight non-Hodgkin lymphoma.
Test your cancer awareness
How Much Do You Know About Melanoma?
Melanoma is a type of skin cancer. What increases your risk? What can you do to prevent it?
Take QuizLeukemia Quiz
Leukemia is a cancer of the bone marrow and blood. It is characterized by the uncontrolled production of blood cells.
Take QuizTest Your Knowledge of Cancer's Warning Signs
Any sudden or progressive change in a mole's appearance could be an indication of skin cancer.
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