Cancer

GEP-NETs are a type of tumor that can grow in the gut and cause digestive and other symptoms.

These types of cancerous tumors are rare, so navigating the diagnosis and everything after can be an isolating experience. That's where support helps.

Learn how to manage gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumors with lifestyle changes, including diet, exercise, and stress management, for a holistic approach to care.

Also called adjuvant chemotherapy, preventive chemo can stop tumors from growing or returning after other treatments. Learn more about when and how it’s used.

Explore options for managing cancer treatment costs, from insurance coverage to financial assistance programs, to charity care.

Learn the benefits of a whole-foods, plant-based diet for reducing cancer risk, the importance of phytonutrients and fiber, and how to incorporate more plant-based meals into your routine.

Peer support can help those diagnosed with cancer through treatment, remission, and beyond.

If you carry a MUTYH mutation, you may be at elevated risk for colon cancer. Find out what you need to know about the risks associated with MUTYH and how you can prevent them.

Read tips from experts on helping children manage CT or MRI scan anxiety, including practicing, getting familiar with the process, having distractions, and requesting sedation.

Regular exercise, including walking, can help people who’ve had cancer feel less pain related to their tumors or cancer treatment, a new study finds.

As cancer rates increase among young people, so does their need for community and support.

Discover simple, practical goal-setting strategies for navigating health challenges, from increasing movement and mindful eating to fostering social connections and protecting mental health.

Discover the top five oncologists on Instagram who share valuable insights on cancer prevention, treatment, and debunk medical misinformation. Follow them for reliable health advice.

Learn the 'SMART' way to set — and keep — your goals even in the midst of health challenges, not just for the new year but every day.

Hospice isn’t just about dying.

Organizations like the National LGBT Cancer Network, Malecare, National LGBT Cancer Project, GLMA, and American Cancer Society provide support, education, and advocacy for LGBTQ+ individuals navigating cancer diagnoses and treatment.

A cancer diagnosis brings about emotions such as fear, denial, anger, and depression. Finding early support and learning coping strategies are important for survival.

Psilocybin, a psychedelic derived from mushrooms, significantly improved depression for cancer patients in a small study.

Explore safe travel tips for cancer patients, including when not to travel, potential risks, and how to prepare for a trip. Learn about medical travel agencies and travel health specialists.