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There are several ways to screen for the possibility of colorectal cancer, and testing for blood in your stool is one of them. These tests can detect signs of colorectal cancer or polyps because sometimes colorectal cancers or polyps bleed into your digestive tract. This blood can then go into your stool or feces. While these tests might sound uncomfortable, there is some good news. They can be done in the comfort of your own home.

Cancer vaccines can help prevent cancer or they may be part of treatment for cancer.

Clinical trials can help researchers find better ways to prevent, screen for, diagnose, and treat a disease.

During your cancer treatment, there are strategies you can use to make each day a little bit easier..

Radiation therapy is a treatment for cancer. It uses targeted high-energy X-rays or particles to destroy cancer cells.

Cancer is a life-altering experience. Emotional support plays a big role in coping with the challenges that come with it.

A rare cancer is one that affects fewer than 40,000 people per year in the U.S. Because these cancers are rare, it might be harder to find information about them.

There are simple steps you can take now as a teen or young adult to reduce your risk of getting cancer. These habits will also help you be your healthiest self.

Finding out you have cancer can be scary and overwhelming. Know that your family members, friends, and healthcare team are here for you every step of the way.