48 Posts
August 24, 2020
Tips to help manage taste changes during cancer careCancer and its treatments may impact a patient’s ability to taste and enjoy food.
August 3, 2020
10 ways to manage bone pain caused by cancerBone pain is a common symptom or side effect of cancer and may significantly affect patients’ quality of life.
June 23, 2020
Pelvic pain and ovarian cysts: Do they mean cancer?Ovarian cysts are quite common, and the symptoms can be similar to those of ovarian cancer.
June 8, 2020
Q&A: Answers to common questions about head and neck cancerHead and neck cancers are a complex group of malignancies that include those of the mouth, larynx, pharynx, salivary glands and nasal cavities.
June 1, 2020
12 tips for coping with cancer-related mouth sores and drynessOral problems are common in people with cancer, particularly in patients with head and neck cancers.
January 15, 2020
Q&A: What you need to know about cancer-related pain and pain managementDr. Nathan Neufeld, Pain and Palliative Care Program Director for Cancer Treatment Centers of America® (CTCA), answers your questions about pain and pain management.
December 23, 2019
Regular screenings can help detect oral, head and neck cancersPreventing cancer is the goal. But diagnosing it early is just as important considering cancer found in its early stages is most treatable. Get the facts about these head and neck and details about screening.
December 16, 2019
Strange places to look for skin cancerMany of us know that cancerous spots can appear in areas that get direct sun, like the face, arms and neck. But body parts that aren’t so visible, or as closely inspected, can also harbor unseen spots that may go undetected and, therefore, escape early intervention.
November 25, 2019
Registry aims to track firefighters’ higher cancer riskMen and women on America’s fire departments often are exposed to toxic smoke, asbestos and other substances that may increase their cancer risk. As a result, these first responders are diagnosed with cancer at a higher rate than the general population.
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