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Información sobre el estudio del NCI: Análisis Molecular para Selección de Tratamientos (NCI-MATCH), en el cual los investigadores examinarán tejidos de tumor de pacientes con tumores sólidos y linfomas avanzados que han dejado de responder al tratamiento.

Resumen de información revisada por expertos sobre el uso de dosis altas de vitamina C como tratamiento para personas con cáncer.

Basic information about cancer statistics in the U.S. and how they are used to understand the impact of cancer on society and to develop strategies that address the challenges that cancer poses.

When people think about cancer research, they may envision men and women in lab coats, carefully dripping substances into test tubes or peering thoughtfully into microscopes. Of course, those things do happen in biomedical research. But they are just one small part of a much larger research landscape.

NCI is addressing cancer health disparities through its efforts in basic research, community-level programs, and more.

These examples show how biology contributes to health disparities (differences in disease incidence and outcomes among distinct racial and ethnic groups, ), and how biological factors interact with other relevant factors, such as diet and the environment.

Life can get really hectic sometimes. Between work, family and other obligations, it's hard to find time to exercise. But before you say you don't have time to exercise each day, consider this: even a little bit of exercise is better than no exercise at all!

Treatment options for children with vascular tumors are limited and efficacy has not been validated in prospective clinical trials. Historically therapies have been mostly to palliate symptoms. Get detailed information about the types of vascular tumors in this clinician summary.

En el cáncer metastásico, las células cancerosas se separan del lugar donde se formaron por primera vez (cáncer primario), viajan a través del sistema sanguíneo o linfático y forman tumores nuevos en otros lugares. Este proceso se llama metástasis. Comience aquí para encontrar más información.

A summary of results from the Trial Assigning Individualized Options for Treatment, or TAILORx, finds that women with early-stage hormone receptor-positive breast cancer have a low risk of recurrence based on a test for the expression of 21 genes.