People are living longer after a cancer diagnosis because of advances in early detection and treatment. Medical and public health professionals can help prepare survivors for the possible long-term and […]
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Today, there are more than 16.9 million Americans alive with a history of cancer. This site’s survivorship section provides helpful information for cancer survivors and their friends and family.
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The National Cancer Survivors Day Foundation encourages resolving the issues of cancer survivorship through public education and awareness. Explore these resources to learn more about the challenges cancer survivors face.
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Review prostate prevention, screening, treatment, and genetics information.
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The American Cancer Society (ACS) recommends that men have a chance to make an informed decision with their health care provider about whether to be screened for prostate cancer. Learn
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Prostate cancer is the most common cancer among men (after skin cancer), but it can often be treated successfully. Here you can find out all about prostate cancer, including risk
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Lung cancer incidence, treatment and screening rates can be found here.
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The USPSTF recommends annual screening for lung cancer with low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) in adults aged 50 to 80 years who have a 20 pack-year smoking history and currently smoke
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There are different types of lung cancer. Knowing which type you have is important because it affects your treatment options and your outlook (prognosis). If you aren’t sure which type
Use these messages to spread awareness about lung cancer, share lung cancer facts and advancements, and spread the hope of a better tomorrow.
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80% in Every Community is an NCCRT initiative that continues the progress and commitment from 80% by 2018, and reemphasizes dedication to partnership, collective action, and the pooling of resources
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Screening for colorectal cancer should begin at age 45. Learn more!
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Guidelines from the American Cancer Society, the US Preventive Services Task Force, and others recommend Fecal Immunochemical Tests (FIT), High-Sensitivity Fecal Occult Blood Tests (HS-gFOBT) and FIT-DNA testing as options
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The Inside Knowledge campaign raises awareness of the five main types of gynecologic cancer: cervical, ovarian, uterine, vaginal, and vulvar. It encourages women to pay attention to their bodies, so
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The Bring Your Brave campaign provides information about breast cancer to women younger than age 45 by sharing real stories about young women whose lives have been affected by breast
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Compare breast cancer screening guidelines from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, American Cancer Society, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and four other organizations.
Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines for Women Chart Read More
Visiting the doctor can be stressful. It helps to have questions for the doctor written down ahead of time.
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