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Radiation therapy is a treatment for cancer that uses high-energy X-rays to kill cancer cells or stop them from growing. Radiation therapy is also called radiotherapy. Its goal is to kill cancer cell or shrink tumors.

In rare cases, CML may be treated with surgery to remove a swollen spleen. This is called a splenectomy. Here's what you need to know.

Being told you have esophageal cancer can be scary, and you may have many questions. Know that you have people on your healthcare team who can help.

After you're diagnosed with esophageal cancer, you'll likely have other tests. These tests help your healthcare providers learn more about your cancer.

Our environment has a big impact on our health and well-being. As the climate changes, it’s important to understand how it affects us and how to stay safe and healthy.

Learn about how surgery is used to treat colorectal cancer, including the types of surgery, when they are used, and what to expect before and after the procedure.

Spending too much time on social media can cause you to fall behind in work, school, exercise, and keeping up with relationships in person.

Cognitive impairment (decline) affects your ability to think and reason. You may find you have trouble remembering, understanding, planning, or communicating. It can hamper your ability to problem-solve and make decisions. These problems can be frustrating and may lead to poor diabetes control.

Surgery for cervical cancer is done to remove the tumor and not leave any cancer cells behind. here's what you need to know about types of surgery and what to expect.