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An advance medical directive is a form that lets you plan ahead for the care you’d want if you could no longer express your wishes. This statement outlines the medical treatment you’d want or names the person you’d wish to make healthcare decisions for you. Be aware that laws vary from state to state, and it may be worthwhile to talk with an attorney.

Acoustic neuroma is a rare noncancer tumor. It affects hearing and balance when the tumor presses on the nerves in the inner ear.

Several types of treatment may be used for bladder cancer. Learn about the choices your healthcare provider may suggest.

Here are some questions to ask your healthcare providers about treatment for bladder cancer.

Details on the symptoms of uterine sarcoma.

Read on for a helpful overview of uterine sarcoma.

Precancer means cells have changes in them that could become cancer. Vaginal cancer often starts with precancer changes in the cells lining the inside of the vagina. Read on to learn more.

Radiation therapy is a treatment for cancer that uses beams of energy, usually X-rays. This treatment is also called radiotherapy. Its goal is to kill or shrink cancer cells. Read on to learn more about how it's used to treat vaginal cancer.

Radiation therapy is a treatment for cancer that uses high-energy X-rays. A machine directs the rays of energy to the area of cancer. Radiation therapy is also called radiotherapy. Its goal is to kill or shrink cancer cells.