Information about Cancer

NameAlternate Name
acute lymphoblastic leukemia ALL
acute nonlymphocytic leukemia acute myelogenous leukemia, AML
adenocarcinoma of the small intestine
adenocarcinoma
basal cell cancer basal cell carcinoma
bladder cancer cancer of the bladder
brain tumor
breast cancer
Burkitt's lymphoma
cancer of the cervix cervical cancer, cervical carcinoma, cervical tumor
cancer of the liver hepatocellular carcinoma, hepatoma
cancer of the throat and larynx laryngeal cancer
cancer of the uterus cancer of the endometrium, endometrial cancer, uterine cancer
cancer prevention diet
cancer carcinoma, malignancy, tumor
cancers affecting the bone
carcinoma in situ
cervical dysplasia cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN), precancerous changes of the cervix
chemotherapy anticancer medications, antineoplastic medications
choriocarcinoma
chronic lymphocytic leukemia
chronic myelogenous leukemia
colorectal cancer colorectal cancer
esophageal cancer cancer of the esophagus
fair skin cancer risks
Hodgkin's lymphoma Hodgkin's disease
hospice hospice care
Kaposi's sarcoma
leukemia
lumpectomy
malignant mesothelioma
mastectomy
melanoma
metastasis
multiple myeloma
non-Hodgkin's lymphoma
oncogenes cancer genes, proto-oncogenes
oral cancer mouth and throat cancer, squamous cell cancer of the oral cavity
ovarian cancer
pancreatic cancer cancer of the pancreas
primary lung cancer carcinoma of the lung
prostate cancer adenocarcinoma of the prostate
radiation enteritis
radiation therapy radiation treatment
radical neck dissection
stomach cancer gastric cancer
testicular cancer germ cell cancer of the testicle, seminoma
thyroid cancer
tumor markers