Head and neck lymphedema is typically managed with a combination of therapies to help reduce swelling and skin effects. The ...

After a lung cancer diagnosis, Duane Steiner found hope through a clinical trial and Hope Lodge, using his journey to ...

The free lodging, meals, and support Duane received as a guest at Hope Lodge Baltimore made it possible for him to take part ...

While some cancer survivors stay cancer-free for the rest of their lives, it’s possible for others to develop a new, different cancer after the first one has been treated. This is different from the ...

Studies have shown that when older adults with cancer get a geriatric assessment, they have: Fewer severe side effects: ...

More than just a walk, the American Cancer Society Relay For Life brings together passionate supporters who embody the American Cancer Society vision to end cancer as we know it, for everyone. This ...

Several tests can be used to screen for colorectal cancer (see American Cancer Society Guideline for Colorectal Cancer Screening). The most important thing is to get screened, no matter which test you ...

In 2026, an estimated 158,850 new cases of colorectal cancer (CRC) will be diagnosed, and 55,230 people will die from the disease in the United States. The Alaska Native population has the highest CRC ...

A neoplasm is an abnormal growth of cells in the body. It happens when the body’s normal process of making and replacing cells doesn’t work as it should. When a neoplasm forms into an abnormal growth, ...

If you are diagnosed with stomach cancer (gastric cancer), doctors will do exams and tests to help determine if it has spread, and if so, how far. This process is called staging. The stage describes ...

Plastic turns up everywhere in modern life for good reason. It’s adaptable, sturdy, and light. Plastic can help make cars safer and keep food fresher for longer. But all that plastic comes with a ...

People facing cancer are often searching for hope, especially when the disease gets worse or treatments stop working. But some online stories about “miracle” cancer cures can be misleading and even ...