The NCI defines "cancer health disparities" as "differences in the incidence, prevalence, mortality, and burden of cancer and related adverse health conditions that exist among specific population groups in the United States."
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327 days ago

More than ever before, people with cancer and their families are being asked to take part in decisions about end-of-life care. Yet, most people still do not discuss end-of-life care at all, even if they are seriously ill. This fact sheet provides patients with an outline for thinking about these issues and some guidelines for discussion with their doctors, families, and loved ones. This fact sheet is also designed to help patients understand the medical, legal, and personal choices they may face in the future.
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329 days ago

Acupuncture applies needles, heat, pressure, and other treatments to one or more places on the skin known as acupuncture points.
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332 days ago

Women 30 and older who have good results from each of the two cervical cancer tests available today can safely wait three years for their next screening instead of just one year, according to new research.
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334 days ago

Resources for Financial Assistance and their families.
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336 days ago

In study, drinking 6 or more cups per day was linked to reduced odds for aggressive disease, but more research needed.
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339 days ago

This interactive site is about cancer risk. It will help you make informed decisions about how you can lower your risk.
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341 days ago

Tips for choosing a doctor or a treatment facility, healthcare options, assistance at home, and hospice care.
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343 days ago

Cigarette Packaging Still Too Alluring, Studies Find
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346 days ago

Chemotherapy and Hair Loss
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348 days ago