Cancer Types Knowledge is power. We’ve gathered information about common types of cancer to help you learn more about this disease.
Read More General Treatment Types Doctors have five basic types of treatment for cancer: chemotherapy, radiation, surgery and hormone therapy. Your treatment may consist of a combination of some of these different options.
Learn more about each one.
Cancer Diagnostics and Monitoring Detecting cancer early gives you the best chance to beat it. Screening has been shown to reduce mortality from breast, cervical, colon and rectum cancers. And
screening remains important, even if you have already been diagnosed with cancer.
Talk with Your Friends and Family Having cancer affects not only you, but also everyone who cares about you. Your family and friends are vital allies, giving you someone to talk to, valuable perspective and, most important, love and support.
However, talking to them can be a difficult task. Here are some tips to help you in reaching out to talk with your family and friends.
Considerations When Choosing a Doctor Cancer requires specialized care. You need to
find a doctor you can trust and work with, in a location you can get to easily. We’ve compiled some tips for evaluating doctors and practices as well as some information about why you might want to choose a doctor in The US Oncology Network and how to find one near you.