Type Cancer

  Type Cancer 

Synovial Sarcoma: Questions and Answers
(Reviewed: 06/29/2005) - A fact sheet about synovial sarcoma, a rare type of cancer that occurs in tendons, bursae, or the cavity that separates the bones of certain joints.

Testicular Cancer: Questions and Answers
(Reviewed: 05/24/2005) - This fact sheet provides information about the treatment, detection, risk factors, and prevention of testicular cancer.

Waldenström Macroglobulinemia: Questions and Answers
(Reviewed: 09/25/2007) - A fact sheet about Waldenström macroglobulinemia - a rare, chronic cancer that affects plasma cells and is classified as a low-graAcute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Children
d: 07/11/2002) - A fact sheet about acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) - a cancer of the white blood cells, the cells in the body that normally fight infections.
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Bone Cancer: Questions and Answers
(Reviewed: 03/13/2008) - A fact sheet about the diagnosis and treatment of cancers that develop in the bones.

Cancer of Unknown Primary Origin
(Reviewed: 01/22/2004) - A fact sheet about cancer that has spread but whose original site in the body has not been found (unknown primary).

Cancer: Questions and Answers
(Reviewed: 06/06/2005) - A fact sheet about prevention, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of cancer.

Childhood Cancers
(Reviewed: 01/10/2008) - A fact sheet about trends in childhood cancers in the United States and NCI's current research on childhood cancers.

Early Prostate Cancer
(Reviewed: 03/18/2009) - A fact sheet that describes risk factors for prostate cancer, and symptoms and treatment options for localized disease. Discusses available screening tests.

Head and Neck Cancer: Questions and Answers
(Reviewed: 03/09/2005) - A fact sheet about the risk factors, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, follow-up, and rehabilitation for cancers of the head and neck.

Inflammatory Breast Cancer: Questions and Answers
(Reviewed: 08/29/2006) - A fact sheet about the diagnosis and treatment of inflammatory breast cancer, an uncommon type of cancer in which the breast becomes red, swollen, and warm.

Mesothelioma: Questions and Answers
(Reviewed: 05/13/2002) - A fact sheet about the risk factors, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of mesothelioma.

Metastatic Cancer: Questions and Answers
(Reviewed: 09/01/2004) - A fact sheet about metastasis, the spread of cancer to other parts of the body. Discusses the diagnosis and treatment of cancer that has spread.

Paget Disease of the Nipple
(Reviewed: 06/27/2005) - A fact sheet about Paget disease of the nipple, an uncommon type of breast cancer that is sometimes called mammary Paget's disease.

Soft Tissue Sarcomas: Questions and Answers
(Reviewed: 05/24/2007) - A fact sheet about soft tissue sarcomas, cancers that develop in tissues that connect, support, or surround other structures and organs of the body.