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What is hypercalcemia? Hypercalcemia means the calcium levels in your blood are high. This can happen when someone has cancer, especially if the cancer is advanced. You may hear this called ...
While hormone therapy can be an effective type of cancer treatment, it often causes side effects. It’s important to know about possible side effects when making treatment decisions. Learn more.
How do cancer cells spread to new parts of the body? When cancer cells break away from a tumor, they can travel to other parts of the body, usually through the bloodstream (circulatory system) or the ...
Certain types of chemotherapy for people with colon or rectal cancer increase the risk of peripheral neuropathy, but healthy eating may help lower that risk. Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy ...
ACS EMPOWER is a program offered at all American Cancer Society Hope Lodge locations. This program brings free education and support to people with cancer, offering sessions that help foster holistic ...
A different study presented at the 2025 ASCO Annual Meeting showed that one specific diet may benefit people with colon ...
Cancer Facts & Figures 2024 is an educational companion for Cancer Statistics 2024, a scientific paper published in the American Cancer Society journal, CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians. These ...
Cancer and cancer treatment can cause skin changes such as dryness, itchiness, and rash, as well as hair loss and nail changes. Learn what to look for and how to manage hair, skin and nail problems.
Living with an ostomy can be challenging, but understanding your options and getting support can help you adjust. Learn about different types of ostomies and how to navigate life with one.
Certain arthritis types have been linked to increased cancer risk. Find out more and learn ways to help reduce your cancer risk if you have arthritis.