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… Prostate Cancer, Advanced or Metastatic On this page: Condition … cancer spreads to the bones. It also may spread to the lungs or other organs. Progression of prostate cancer … cancer spreads to the bones. It also may spread to the lungs or other organs. Progression of prostate cancer …
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… Breast Cancer: Should I Have Chemotherapy for Early-Stage Breast Cancer? Decision Point You may want to have a say in this … are so that you can talk to your doctor about them. Breast Cancer: Should I Have Chemotherapy for Early-Stage Breast …
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… Cancer Support: When Your Cancer Comes Back or Gets Worse On this page: Overview Overview When cancer comes back or spreads, you may find yourself looking …
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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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… 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 …
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… Cancer Support: Managing Stress On this page: Overview … There's a lot you can do to lower your stress when you have cancer. The key is to find one or two ways of coping with … to talk to someone who isn't directly affected by your cancer. A cancer support group helps you connect with other …
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… Active Surveillance for Prostate Cancer On this page: Overview Risks Overview Active … is an option for some people who have slow-growing cancer that hasn't spread outside the prostate (localized). … and tests. You won't have treatment unless tests show the cancer is growing. Some people will never need treatment. It …
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… Urinary Problems and Prostate Cancer On this page: Overview Overview Both prostate cancer and its treatment may cause urinary problems. Urinary problems caused by prostate cancer The urethra—the tube that carries urine from your …
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… Cancer: Home Treatment for Pain On this page: Overview … Information Overview Home treatment may help to reduce cancer pain and improve your physical and mental well-being. … cold treatments can help with mild to moderate pain from cancer. Talk to your doctor before trying either heat or …
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… Mohs Surgery for Skin Cancer On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It … Surgery Overview Mohs surgery removes a skin cancer one layer at a time. The doctor checks each layer for cancer cells until no more cancer is found. This method lets …
