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… Breast Cancer, Metastatic or Recurrent On this page: Condition … What is metastatic or recurrent breast cancer? Breast cancer is the uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells in one …
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… Kidney (Renal Cell) Cancer On this page: Health Tools Symptoms … Support What is kidney cancer? Kidney cancer is the out-of-control growth of abnormal cells in one …
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… Radiation Therapy for Prostate Cancer On this page: Treatment Overview What To Expect Why … therapy uses radiation, such as X-rays, to destroy cancer cells. The radiation damages the genetic material of … they can't grow. Radiation damages normal cells as well as cancer cells. But the normal cells can repair themselves and …
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… Guidelines for Lung Cancer Screening On this page: Overview Overview Lung cancer screening is a way to find some lung cancers early, before a person has any symptoms of the …
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… Basal Cell Skin Cancer On this page: Health Tools Lowering … Overview Self-Care What is basal cell skin cancer? Basal cell skin cancer is the most common type of skin cancer. It grows …
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… Squamous Cell Skin Cancer On this page: Health Tools Lowering … Self-Care What is squamous cell skin cancer? Squamous cell skin cancer is a common type of skin cancer. It's often caused by …
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… Skin Cancer, Non-Melanoma On this page: Overview Overview Non-melanoma skin cancer is the most common type of skin cancer. Skin cancer is the abnormal growth of cells in the …
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… Lung Surgery for Lung Cancer On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It … Surgery Overview The goal of surgery for lung cancer is to remove all of the cancer and a border of normal tissue (margin) around it. The …
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… Colorectal Cancer Genetic Testing On this page: Overview What the … Genetic Counselling Overview Colorectal cancer genetic testing can tell you if you carry rare changed, or mutated, genes that can cause colorectal cancer. Although most people who get colorectal cancer do …
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… Excision of Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect How … Surgery Overview Excision of non-melanoma skin cancer is a treatment to remove, or excise, basal cell and squamous cell cancers (carcinomas) from your skin. Skin cancer is the …
