Cancer Medical Reference

Chemotherapy can raise the risk of infections. Learn how to keep yourself and your family members safe by avoiding infection during chemotherapy.

Kidney cancer is one of the top 10 most commonly diagnosed in the U.S. Find out what to look for and what you can do about it.

Kidney cancer is one of the top 10 most commonly diagnosed in the U.S. Learn more about how the disease is staged and what the outlook is for people who have it.

Learn about the treatment options for kidney cancer: surgery, targeted therapy, immunotherapy, chemotherapy, radiation therapy and more.

Easy to whip up and sip, smoothies are a delicious way for people with cancer to get the nutrients they need. Try some of the best ways to blend one up today.

Millions who served in Vietnam may have been exposed to the deadly herbicide Agent Orange. They, and their families, may still be paying the price.

Radiologists are doctors who use X-rays, MRIs, CT scans, and other imaging to help diagnose and sometimes treat diseases.

Find out the classifications and subtypes that doctors use to help figure out how to treat acute myeloid leukemia (AML).

Find out about the symptoms and treatment of the stages (phases) of chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML), also called chronic myeloid leukemia.

Cancer and cancer treatments can both wreak havoc with your bone marrow, where blood cells are made. Know the signs of trouble so you can prevent more severe health issues.

Get tips for living with and managing chronic myeloid leukemia.

Glyphosate is one of the world’s most common herbicides. Learn more about how it can affect your health long-term.

Liposarcoma is a rare form of cancer that develops in the fat cells in certain parts of the body. Learn more about the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of liposarcoma at WebMD.

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Learn the pros and cons of clinical trials for mantle cell lymphoma so you can figure out if it's a good idea for you.

Learn about different types of chemotherapy that doctors sometimes combine to treat mantle cell lymphoma. Also find out about targeted therapy that can help if your first round of treatment doesn't work or your cancer returns after being in remission.

Find out how mantle cell lymphoma -- a type of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma -- differs from other lymphomas in things like where it starts, what causes it, how it grows, and what happens after treatment.

If your cancer returns after you've been in remission for a while, there are several treatment options to try, including targeted drugs and chemotherapy combinations.

If you have mantle cell lymphoma, you'll likely see a variety of specialists like hematologists, oncologists, and social workers. Find out which experts you need on your team to help figure out the stage of your cancer, come up with a treatment plan, and help you manage side effects.

Radiation therapy is one of the most common treatments for kids who have cancer. Learn what you and your child can expect from it.

There are many people who are trained to help your child through their cancer treatment. Learn who they are.

You might worry about your child going to school during cancer treatment. Here’s how you and your child’s school can work together to fulfill education needs.

Some studies have found medical marijuana can ease some cancer symptoms and treatment side effects. Here's what to know if you're considering cannabis treatment.

Treatment for head and neck cancers can cause other health problems. Here’s what to expect and how you can manage these complications.

You or someone you know may face cancer. Successful treatment could depend on knowing the symptoms for common cancers. Learn more about breast cancer warning signs, lung cancer warning signs, or the early signs of prostate cancer.