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Your doctor may suggest immunotherapy if you have advanced melanoma.

Radiation therapy is not a common treatment for melanoma, but it can be helpful in some cases. It may be used on its own or along with other types of treatment.

In many cases, early-stage prostate cancer will not spread or cause any problems or side effects for a long time, if ever. That's why your doctor may suggest active surveillance. This means that you and your doctor decide to watch prostate cancer closely, instead of treating it right away.

Chemo is the main treatment for nearly all people with acute lymphocytic leukemia.

Chemotherapy is the main treatment for nearly all people with acute myeloid leukemia.

If your doctor thinks you might have a brain tumor, you will need exams, imaging scans, and tests to know for sure.

Being told you have chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) can be scary, and you may have many questions. But you have people on your health care team to help.

A detailed look at the stages of CLL and what they mean.

When CLL needs to be treated, targeted therapy is often part of the first treatment used. Read on to learn about what it is, how it's done, and possible side effects.