Once a reluctant Relay participant as a teen, Cody Wolf, PhD, is now an honored advocate and an American Cancer ...

So, when he was diagnosed with oropharyngeal (throat) cancer in November 2022, his first instinct was to summon the ...

When you have cancer, staying connected with family and friends isn’t always easy. Whether you’re in active treatment, on ...

These medicines are all taken by mouth, and they need to be taken daily. Some important factors for you and your cancer care team to consider when choosing among these drugs include: Rarely, people in ...

Headaches can be a side effect of different cancer treatments, including chemotherapy (chemo). Learn more about chemo headaches, other treatments that can cause them, what symptoms to watch out for, ...

You can also browse common side effects below. Make sure to talk to your cancer care team about what side effects you should watch for, and let them know about any symptoms or side effects you have, ...

The American Cancer Society Road To Recovery program provides free rides to treatment for cancer patients. Transportation barriers are the #1 reason for missed cancer appointments. For people with ...

Hereditary breast and ovarian cancer syndrome (HBOC) is a genetic condition that makes someone more likely to get breast, ovarian, prostate, pancreatic, and some other cancers. HBOC is caused by a ...

Survival rates are a way to measure how many people survive a certain type of cancer over time. They can’t tell you exactly what will happen with any one person, but they might help give you a better ...

This represents the most up-to-date survival rate information for multiple myeloma. Survival rates tell you what percentage of people with the same type and stage of cancer are still alive a certain ...

For more than 40 years, communities across the country, and around the world, have come together through the American Cancer Society Relay For Life® walks to honor and remember loved ones, celebrate ...

Eating red and processed meat has been linked to an increased risk of cancer. Learn more about how these foods might increase your risk of cancer and what you can eat instead of red and processed meat ...