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A fact sheet that explains the step-by-step procedures of two types of transplantations used with high-dose chemotherapy, including their risks and benefits.

A fact sheet that outlines the available evidence regarding use of cellular/mobile telephones and cancer risk.

Resumen de información revisada por expertos acerca del diagnóstico, evaluación y tratamiento de la depresión en adultos y niños que padecen de cáncer.

Resumen de información revisada por expertos acerca de la fatiga, una afección caracterizada por extremo cansancio e incapacidad para funcionar por la falta de energía, que a menudo se observa como una complicación del cáncer y su tratamiento.

Resumen de información revisada por expertos sobre el uso del sulfato de hidracina como tratamiento para personas con cáncer. Nota: La información contenida en este sumario ya no se actualiza y se ofrece solo con fines de consulta.

Surgery is the most common treatment of ovarian germ cell tumor. Types of surgery include hysterectomy and removal of one or both ovaries and fallopian tubes (bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy). Treatment may also include chemotherapy or radiation therapy. Learn about treatment options for ovarian germ cell tumors.

Small cell lung cancer treatment options include surgery, chemotherapy and radiation therapy, laser therapy, targeted therapy, and supportive care. Learn more about treatments for newly diagnosed and recurrent small cell lung cancer in this expert-reviewed summary.

Extragonadal germ cell tumors (GCT) treatment depends on the type and can include surgery, radiation, chemotherapy, and stem cell transplant. Get detailed information about the treatment of newly diagnosed and recurrent extragonadal GCTs in this summary for clinicians.

Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (islet cell tumors) treatments include surgery, hormone therapy, chemotherapy, targeted therapy, and supportive care. Learn more about the treatment of newly diagnosed and recurrent pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors in this expert-reviewed summary.

A specialized bone marrow transplant successfully reversed severe sickle cell disease in adults, in some cases without the need for extensive immune-suppressing drugs.