Introduction

 

You play an important role in the cancer treatment process by asking questions, seeking a second opinion, and voicing your thoughts and concerns.

The links in the column to the right will take you to details on the most common cancer treatments, how you can support your treatment plan, information about clinical trials, a list of questions to ask your doctor, and much more.

This content was last reviewed August 15, 2010 by Dr. Reshma L. Mahtani.
Latest Cancer News
UK says home-grown cancer pill too costly to use

February 2, 2012 — LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's health cost watchdog NICE sparked a major row on Thursday by snubbing a pricey new prostate cancer pill discovered at the country's top cancer research center, a decision critics said was bad for patients and research.

CORRECTION: Seed therapy for prostate cancer may zap fertility

February 1, 2012 — NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Radioactive "seeds" that are sometimes used to treat early prostate cancer may do widespread damage to the DNA in a man's sperm, a small study finds.

Seed therapy for prostate cancer may zap fertility

February 1, 2012 — NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Radioactive "seeds" that are sometimes used to treat early prostate cancer may do widespread damage to the DNA in a man's sperm, a small study finds.

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