Head and neck lymphedema is typically managed with a combination of therapies to help reduce swelling and skin effects. The ...
The free lodging, meals, and support Duane received as a guest at Hope Lodge Baltimore made it possible for him to take part ...
After a lung cancer diagnosis, Duane Steiner found hope through a clinical trial and Hope Lodge, using his journey to ...
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 ...
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 ...
About 22,720 people will be diagnosed with AML (12,160 males and 10,560 females). Most cases will be in adults. About 11,500 people will die from AML (6,520 males and 4,980 females). Again, most of ...
Over the years, research has demonstrated that regular physical activity can actually help reduce cancer-related fatigue. Now, a new study shows that movement as simple as taking a walk can help you ...
As part of its Spring grant slate, the American Cancer Society is investing directly in research ecosystems by awarding three new Institutional Research Grants (IRGs) and two new Cancer Health ...
HPV can be passed from one person to another by intimate skin-to-skin contact. It’s not spread through blood or body fluids. HPV can be spread to someone else even when an infected person has no signs ...
Understanding the chemotherapy drugs you’re getting can help you feel more informed and prepared. Knowing the group that the chemo belongs to—and its exact name—can give you helpful context for why ...
If your doctor has recommended a biopsy to see whether you have cancer, you probably have a lot of questions. You may even be wondering can cancer spread if you do a biopsy? The short answer to this ...