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A fact sheet about cancer risks associated with accidents at nuclear power plants.

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

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 tratamiento de los tumores de ovario de bajo potencial maligno.

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

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.

Medical imaging tests are non-invasive procedures that allow doctors to diagnose diseases and injuries without being intrusive. Some of these tests involve exposure to ionizing radiation, which can present risks to patients. However, if patients understand the benefits and risks, they can make the best decisions about choosing a particular medical imaging procedure.

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

Cervical cancer is treated in several ways. It depends on the kind of cervical cancer and how far it has spread. Treatments include surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy.