More Types of Cancer

Understanding different types of cancer can help you take an active role in your care, especially if you are diagnosed with one that is less common. Learn more.
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What to Know About Bone Cancer
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Facing Treatment for Leiomyosarcoma
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What Is Thymoma?
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What Is Neuroendocrine Cancer?
Two doctors are diagnosing the symptoms of a patient from x-ray at hip bone.
What Is Chondrosarcoma?
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Living With Von Hippel-Lindau Disease
Kaposi sarcoma tumors often appear on the lower leg
Symptoms of Kaposi's Sarcoma
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How Von Hippel-Lindau Is Treated
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How Von Hippel-Lindau Is Diagnosed
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Symptoms of Von Hippel-Lindau Syndrome
Cancer patient comforted by her partner
What Is Cystic Renal Cell Carcinoma?
A healthcare provider speaking to a patient about kidney cancer treatment plans.
Is Kidney Cancer Curable? Understanding the Odds
(Retinoblastoma Symptoms) A young child with a white pupil in their left eye.
What Is Retinoblastoma?
Doctors discussing your CT scan
How Renal Cell Carcinoma Is Diagnosed
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Causes and Risk Factors of Renal Cell Carcinoma
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Symptoms of Pheochromocytoma
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What Is Pheochromocytoma?
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Causes of Liposarcoma
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What Is Fibrosarcoma?
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The Stages of Uterine Cancer
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Symptoms of Chondrosarcoma
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How Renal Cell Carcinoma Is Treated
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What Is Multilocular Cystic Renal Cell Carcinoma?
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What Is Stage 4 Renal Cell Carcinoma?
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What Is Papillary Renal Cell Carcinoma?
Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma (CCRCC)
Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma
Doctor reviewing X-ray with patient
What Is Chest Wall Cancer?
MRI scanning procedure
What Is Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma?
Doctor examining patient's jaw in hospital
What Is Jaw Cancer?
Anal cancer (cancer type) diagnosis medical concept on tablet screen with stethoscope
What Is Anal Cancer?
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What Is Osteosarcoma?
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What Is Cowden Syndrome?
Spine exam
What Is a Chordoma?
Patient with abdominal pain
What Is Appendix Cancer?
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What Is Squamous Cell Cancer?
Doctor discusses X-ray with patient
What Is Spinal Cancer?
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What Is Penile Cancer?
Tumor on one of two adrenal glands, located above the kidneys.
What Is Adrenal Cancer?
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Types of Blood Cancers
A cytologic smear of vagina with intermediate squamous cells, one of which contains numerous keratohyalin granules
What Is Vaginal Cancer?
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What Is Intestinal Cancer?
Mid adult doctor examines senior man's eyesight
What Is Eye Cancer?
Woman experiencing abdominal pain.
Symptoms and Treatment of Gallbladder Cancer
Duodenal Cancer
What Is Duodenal Cancer?
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Renal Cell Carcinoma: Signs, Staging, and Prognosis
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What Is a Skeletal Survey?
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Subungual Melanoma: Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment
Doctor checking patient's eye
Melanoma of the Eye
diagram of uterus surrounded by cancer cells
What Is Endometrial Cancer?
A patient undergoing a CT scan.
How Kidney Cancer Is Diagnosed and Staged
fever, anemia
Symptoms of Kidney Cancer
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Signs and Symptoms of Bone Cancer
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Bile Duct Cancer Causes and Treatment
Doctor talking with a woman about the possible risk of cancer after fertility drugs and infertility
How Endometrial Cancer Is Treated
Gynecology consultation
How Endometrial Cancer Is Diagnosed
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Peritoneal Cancer: A Rare Abdominal Cancer
M-Protein Antibodies and Significance in Blood
A woman suffering from abdominal pain or cramps.
Symptoms of Endometrial Cancer
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What to Know About Bence Jones Proteins
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Signs and Symptoms of Anal Cancer