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… Cancer: Controlling Cancer Pain Actionset Overview Cancer and some of the treatments for it can cause pain. But having cancer does not mean that you have to live with pain. …
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… Breast Cancer On this page: Health Tools What … things, such as your overall health. The main treatment is surgery to remove the cancer. Other treatment options may … and structures within your chest, including your heart and lungs, your blood vessels, and the thin sheet of muscle just …
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… Ovarian Cancer On this page: Health Tools What … things, such as your overall health. The main treatment is surgery to remove the cancer. Other treatment options may … travel to other organs in the body, such as the liver or lungs. When to Call a Doctor Talk to your doctor if you have …
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… Colorectal Cancer On this page: Health Tools What … other things, such as your overall health. Most people have surgery to remove the cancer. Chemotherapy , radiation … of the body, usually the liver. It may also spread to the lungs and, less often, to other organs in the body. The …
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… Prostate Cancer On this page: Health Tools Cause … options are active surveillance , radiation therapy , and surgery to remove the prostate. Active surveillance may be … to the lymph nodes in the pelvis, and then on to the bones, lungs, or other organs. About 12 out of 100 men will be …
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… Testicular Cancer On this page: Health Tools What … and Tests Treatment Overview Supportive Care Self-Care Surgery Complementary Treatment Getting Support Related … be done. If these tests show signs of cancer, you will have surgery to remove the testicle. It will be checked for …
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… Persons with cancer Last updated October 1, 2023 In developed countries, … one in three people will be directly affected by cancer before the age of 75 years. Breast cancer, prostate cancer, lung cancer, and colorectal cancer are the most common …
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… Cervical Cancer On this page: Health Tools Lowering … you might want to become pregnant. The main treatments are surgery, radiation therapy , and chemotherapy . Options for … or to other organs in the body, such as the liver and lungs. Cervical cancer can return, or recur, after …
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… Thyroid Cancer On this page: Health Tools Cause … diagnose thyroid cancer. In some cases, a molecular test or surgery will also be done to find out if a lump (nodule) is … the neck area or in another part of the body, such as the lungs. Follow-up care and tests can help catch thyroid …
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… Pancreatic Cancer On this page: Health Tools What … the cancer and other things, such as your overall health. Surgery is done if all of the cancer can be removed. Other … pain, help you digest food, and manage your blood sugar. Surgery, radiation therapy, and other treatments are often …
