Having cancer or taking care of someone with cancer can change your daily life. You may be trying to balance cancer care, family needs, and your work schedule or job duties. Knowing your rights can ...

Having too little (a deficiency) of a specific vitamin or mineral can lead to health problems. Researchers have reported ...

Anal cancer starts in the anus. Cancer develops when cells in the body begin to grow out of control. The anus is the opening at the last part of the intestines that connects to the outside of the body ...

The American Cancer Society Hope Lodge program provides a free home away from home for cancer patients and their caregivers. More than just a roof over their heads, it’s a nurturing community that ...

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

The American Cancer Society Hope Lodge program provides a free home away from home for cancer patients and their caregivers. More than just a roof over their heads, it’s a nurturing community that ...

Help people facing cancer feel at home. American Cancer Society Hope Lodge® communities provide free lodging for people with cancer who must travel when treatment is far from home. Our Hope Lodge ...

If you have signs or symptoms that suggest you might have non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL), exams and tests will be done to find out for sure. If the results show lymphoma, more tests will be done to ...

Estimated numbers of new cancer cases and deaths in 2024 by cancer site and US state Current cancer incidence, mortality, and survival statistics Information on cancer symptoms, risk factors, early ...

Biopsy samples are studied under the microscope by a pathologist, who is a specialist in diagnosing and classifying diseases. A pathology report gives a diagnosis for each sample taken and will be ...

Cancer screening tests can also help prevent thousands of additional cancer deaths. The American Cancer Society publishes the Cancer Prevention & Early Detection Facts & Figures report which includes ...