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Rhabdomyosarcoma (cancer of striated muscle) in children is treated with chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and surgery. For pediatric embryonal, alveolar, and anaplastic rhabdomyosarcoma, learn about the disease presentation, diagnosis, prognosis, treatment regimens, and clinical trials in this expert-reviewed summary.

Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (islet cell tumors) treatment includes surgery with curative intent and surgery for metastatic disease. Hormone therapy, chemotherapy and targeted therapy are sometimes used. Get detailed information on the treatment of this disease in this clinician summary.

Lymphedema (the build-up of lymph fluid in tissues causing swelling) can have significant negative effects on function and quality of life. Learn about ways to prevent and treat it with exercise, compression, laser and drug therapy, surgery, massage, and more in this expert-reviewed summary.

Sleep disorders (such as insomnia, sleep apnea, daytime sleepiness, sleep cycle problems, sleep walking, etc.) are common in people with cancer. Learn more about sleep disorders and treatment approaches for them in this expert-reviewed summary.

Endometrial cancer prevention strategies are associated with endogenous and exogenous estrogen effects. Get detailed information about known risk factors and prevention strategies for endometrial cancer in this summary for clinicians.

Lung cancer prevention approaches include avoiding exposure to risk factors like tobacco smoke, radon, radiation, asbestos, and other substances. Learn more about preventing lung cancer in this expert-reviewed summary.

Oral cavity, pharyngeal, and laryngeal cancer prevention strategies include avoiding or reducing exposure to risk factors like tobacco, alcohol, and HPV. Get detailed information about prevention of these cancers in this summary for clinicians.

Ewing sarcoma treatment options include multidrug chemotherapy, surgery, and radiation therapy. Treatment approaches titrate therapeutic aggressiveness to maximizing local control while minimizing morbidity. Get detailed treatment information for Ewing sarcoma in this summary for clinicians.

Retinoblastoma treatment is tailored and uses treatment options including enucleation, local treatments, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy. Get detailed treatment information for newly diagnosed and recurrent retinoblastoma in this summary for clinicians.

Stomach (gastric) cancer risk factors include smoking and H. pylori. Learn about these and other risk factors for stomach cancer and how to prevent stomach cancer in this expert-reviewed and evidence-based summary.