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: ...

As part of its Spring grant slate, the American Cancer Society is investing directly in research ecosystems by awarding three ...

To understand bile duct cancer, it helps to know about the bile ducts and what they normally do. Bile is a fluid made in your liver and stored in your gallbladder. Your bile ducts are a series of thin ...

B lymphocytes (B cells): B cells make proteins called antibodies to help protect your body from germs (bacteria and viruses). T lymphocytes (T cells): There are many types of T cells. Some T cells ...

For many people with colorectal cancer, treatment can remove or destroy the cancer. The end of treatment can be both stressful and exciting. You may be relieved to finish treatment but find it hard ...

Survival rates can give you an idea of what percentage of people with the same type and stage of cancer are still alive a certain amount of time (usually 5 years) after they were diagnosed. They can’t ...

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 ...

There are many benefits to eating well and staying active during cancer treatment and beyond. But this can be hard, especially if you have side effects or just don’t feel well. Here you'll find ...

If you've been diagnosed with stomach cancer (also known as gastric cancer), your cancer care team will discuss your treatment options with you. It's important to weigh the benefits of each treatment ...