Esophageal Cancer: Immunotherapy

Immunotherapy may be used for esophageal cancer that can’t be treated with surgery, or cancer that comes back. It may be used on its own. Or it may be used along with other types of treatments.

Lung Cancer: Understanding the Risk Factors

A risk factor is anything that increases your chance of getting a disease. When it comes to cancer, risk factors can be what you eat, where you work, and who your parents are.

Lung Cancer: Understanding Early Detection

If lung cancer is detected early, when it’s small and hasn’t had the chance to spread, it is more likely to be treated successfully. But lung cancer can be hard to catch at an early stage. People with lung cancer often don’t show symptoms until it’s more advanced. Even then, it’s easy to attribute those symptoms to other causes.

For Teens: A Guide to Cancer Treatment

Consider this your cheat sheet for cancer treatment options. It’s a good starting point for understanding what might come next. But remember, just like in school or at your job, there’s never a silly question.

Coping with Grief as a Cancer Caregiver

Losing someone you care deeply about can be traumatic, and grief is a natural emotional response to the loss. It’s a process that takes time to work through.