Colon cancer treatment is personalized based on stage, overall health and tumor characteristics. Early detection and accurate ...

The only potentially curative options for gastric cancer involve endoscopic or surgical resection, with adjunctive systemic ...

Staging means finding out how far colon cancer has spread in your body. Physicians group colon cancers into stages I (1) through IV (4), with stage I being the least advanced and stage IV being the ...

The statistics are sobering and undeniable — African American men develop prostate cancer at twice the rate of white men and are more likely to die from the disease. This reality makes understanding ...

The extent of the bladder cancer — how far it has spread — matters. Your care team needs to know if your cancer sits on or in the first lining of your bladder (non-muscle invasive), if it goes into ...

This fact sheet explains how lung cancer is staged, and what each stage means. Lung cancer staging can be complex, but this fact sheet is intended for patient education. Our easy-to-read fact sheets ...

Prostate cancer begins in the prostate, a small gland located just below the bladder, present only in people assigned male at birth (AMAB). This gland is in charge of producing seminal fluid, and it ...

Stage 3 PTC is characterized by local invasion or lymph node involvement, with staging influenced by patient age and cancer spread. Diagnosis involves physical exams, blood tests, ultrasound, biopsy, ...