Cancer: Types, Symptoms, and Treatment

Cancer is a disease that occurs when malignant cells grow in the body. Thes...

Cancer is a disease that occurs when malignant cells grow in the body. These cells can form almost anywhere, including the brain, lungs, pancreas, and more. Cancerous cells cluster together to form a mass called a tumor and can spread throughout the body to other, more distant areas.

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Cancer Saved My Marriage: 'It's One of the Best Things That Ever Happened to Us'

Maryann Karinch, co-author with Saketh Guntupalli, MD, of Sex and Cancer: I...

Maryann Karinch, co-author with Saketh Guntupalli, MD, of Sex and Cancer: Intimacy, Romance, and Love after Diagnosis and Treatment was on the brink of divorce when she was diagnosed with endometrial cancer. Three years later, she and her husband are still together.

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What Is Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma?

This type of cancer starts in white blood cells and is most common in late ...

This type of cancer starts in white blood cells and is most common in late middle age.

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Can Cell Phones Cause Brain Tumors?

It’s a reasonable enough worry.

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Why You Should Check Your Partner for Testicular Cancer—and How to Do It

You might be the first to notice something's off about his health. I wa...

You might be the first to notice something's off about his health. I was.

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15 Thyroid Cancer Facts Everyone Should Know

Thyroid cancer diagnoses are on the rise, and most cases are in younger adu...

Thyroid cancer diagnoses are on the rise, and most cases are in younger adults. Here's what you should know about detection, treatment, and recovery.

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5 Things That Prevent Cancer

Oftentimes, cancer seems like an elusive disease that can sneak up on someo...

Oftentimes, cancer seems like an elusive disease that can sneak up on someone without warning. But there’s good news: certain lifestyle choices can lessen the likelihood you’ll develop cancer in your lifetime.