Explanations about what cancer is, how cancer cells differ from normal cells, and genetic changes that cause cancer to grow and spread.
Accurate, up-to-date, comprehensive cancer information from the U.S. government's principal agency for cancer research.
Information from the National Cancer Institute about cancer treatment, prevention, screening, genetics, causes, and how to cope with cancer.
Alphabetical list of all cancers, with links to disease-specific and general information about treatment, coping, screening, prevention, clinical trials, and other topics.
This page is a gateway to basic information about how cancer develops, trends in cancer cases and deaths, and how cancer affects different populations.
Types of Cancer Treatment There are many types of cancer treatment. Some people with cancer have only one treatment. But most people have a combination of treatments, such as surgery with chemotherapy and radiation therapy. The types of treatment that you receive will depend on the type of cancer you have and how advanced it is.
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The long shot made with a Henry 1860 by Gus in the "Lonesome Dove" movie. Could a 1860 Henry make such a shot?
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I recall reading that during the Battle of Chantilly, Lincoln had a document on his desk that would've made Kearny Commander of the AOP. Is that true?
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