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A fact sheet that defines hyperthermia (treating tumors with heat) and its side effects.

Resumen de información revisada por expertos acerca de las causas y tratamiento de los problemas de nutrición que se presentan en pacientes de cáncer.

Oral complications of chemotherapy and head/neck radiation are common and should be considered and addressed before, during, and after treatment. Get detailed information about mucositis, salivary gland dysfunction, and taste changes, as well as psychosocial issues in this clinician summary.

Resources to help cancer patients avoid health care-associated infections while they are receiving chemotherapy.

Clean hands help prevent infections.

Tools to help outpatient oncology facilities standardize and improve infection prevention practices.

Preventing Infections in Cancer Patients is a comprehensive program focused on providing information, action steps, and tools to help reduce the risk of developing potentially life-threatening infections during chemotherapy treatment.

Cancer patients who are treated with chemotherapy are more likely to get infections. Learn how to prevent infections, and call your doctor right away if you get a fever or feel sick during your treatment.

Different types of treatment are available for prostate cancer. You and your doctor will decide which treatment is right for you.

Breast cancer is treated in several ways. It depends on the kind of breast cancer and how far it has spread.