Cancer Health Center

Coping with Menopause Caused by Breast Cancer Treatment

For premenopausal women, especially those who plan to have children, breast cancer treatment can have some worrying consequences. Read More

Healthy Recipes

Creamy Broccoli Soup

Garlic Linguine with Kale

Chicken with Feta and Tomatoes

Fast Fact

Age of former Marlboro Man Wayne McLaren when he died of lung cancer in 1992.

How Medical Detection Dogs Sniff Out Illness

Researchers are training dogs to detect certain cancers. Here's how they do it. Read More

Can Antioxidants Make Cancer Worse?

Common Side Effects From Chemotherapy

10 Helpful Apps for Cancer Patients

Are You at Risk for Pancreatic Cancer?

Cancer Videos

Scott Baio Announces Wife Has Been Diagnosed With Brain Tumor

Some Breast Tissue Has Similar Properties to Embryonic Stem Cells

Carry's Story: Overcoming Skin Cancer

Memory Palace: Coping with Chemo Brain

Cancer Tip: Financial Resources

Cancer can place a huge financial burden on patients and their families. But some hospitals provide a safety net for anyone who needs care, regardless of their financial circumstances. To find out which types of resources are available to you, call your local hospital and ask to speak with a social worker. In addition, you may want to contact the National Cancer Institute's Cancer Information Service at 800-4CANCER.