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Cancer Types

Explore this section to learn more about specific types of cancer. Users will find disease-specific information on prevention, screening, diagnosis, and treatment. Enter a type of cancer in the search field, choose a cancer type from the A-Z menu or select a common cancer from the list below.

Common Cancer Types

• Bladder Cancer

• Breast Cancer

• Cervical Cancer

• Colon Cancer

• Esophageal Cancer

• Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Adult

• Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Adult

• Ovarian Cancer

• Prostate Cancer

• Skin Cancer, Non-Melanoma

Cancer Type A-Z Menu:

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The A's

• Adrenocortical Carcinoma

• AIDS-Related Lymphoma

• Anal Cancer

The B's

• Bile Duct Cancer, Extrahepatic

• Bladder Cancer

• Brain Tumor, Adult

• Brain Tumor, Childhood

• Breast Cancer

The C's

• Carcinoid Tumor, Gastrointestinal

• Carcinoid Tumor, Lung

• Carcinoma of Unknown Primary

• Cervical Cancer

• Colon Cancer

• Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma

The D's

• Desmoid Tumor

The E's

• Embryonal carcinoma

• Endometrial Cancer

• Esophageal Cancer

• Ewing's Family of Tumors

The G's

• Gallbladder Cancer

• Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (GIST)

• General Cancer

• Germ Cell Tumors

• Gestational Trophoblastic Tumor

The H's

• Hairy Cell Leukemia

• Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma

• Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Adult

• Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Childhood

• Hypopharyngeal Cancer

The I's

• Intraocular (eye) Melanoma

The K's

• Kaposi's Sarcoma

• Kidney Cancer

The L's

• Laryngeal Cancer

• Leukemia, Acute Lymphocytic (ALL) - adult

• Leukemia, Acute Lymphocytic (ALL) - childhood

• Leukemia, Acute Myelogenous (AML) - adult

• Leukemia, Acute Myelogenous (AML) - childhood

• Leukemia, Chronic Lymphocytic - adult

• Leukemia, Chronic Myelogenous - adult

• Lip and Oral Cavity Cancer

• Liver Cancer (primary), Adult

• Liver Cancer (primary), Childhood

• Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell

• Lung Cancer, Small Cell

The M's

• Malignant Mesothelioma

• Metastatic Squamous Neck Cancer with Occult Primary

• Metastatic to Bone

• Metastatic to Brain

• Metastatic, Liver

• Multiple Myeloma

• Myelodysplastic Syndrome

• Myeloproliferative Disorders

The N's

• Nasopharyngeal Cancer

• Neuroblastoma

• Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Adult

• Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Childhood

The O's

• Oral Cancer

• Oropharyngeal Cancer

• Osteosarcoma (bone), Adult

• Osteosarcoma (bone), Childhood

• Ovarian Cancer

The P's

• Pancreatic Cancer

• Paranasal Sinus and Nasal Cavity Cancer

• Parathyroid Cancer

• Penile Cancer

• Pheochromocytoma

• Pituitary Tumor

• Plasma cell neoplasm

• Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma

• Prostate Cancer

The R's

• Rectal Cancer

• Renal Pelvis and Ureter, Transitional Cell Cancer

• Retinoblastoma

• Rhabdomyosarcoma

The S's

• Salivary Gland Cancer

• Skin Cancer, Non-Melanoma

• Small Intestine Cancer

• Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Adult

• Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Childhood

• Stomach (gastric) Cancer

The T's

• Testicular Cancer

• Thymoma, malignant

• Thyroid Cancer

The U's

• Urethral Cancer

• Uterine Sarcoma

The V's

• Vaginal Cancer

• Vulvar Cancer

The W's

• Waldenstrom's Macroglobulinemia

• Wilms' tumor

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