If you have a gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) or are close to someone who does, knowing what to expect may be helpful. Here you can find out all about GISTs, including risk factors, symptoms, ...

B-cell lymphomas make up most (about 85%) of the non-Hodgkin lymphomas (NHL) in the United States. These types of lymphomas start in early forms of B lymphocytes (B cells). The most common types of ...

Scanxiety is a state of anxiety that can come up prior to having a test or scan. This can last all the way through getting ...

HPV can be passed from one person to another by intimate skin-to-skin contact. It’s not spread through blood or body fluids. HPV can be spread to someone else even when an infected person has no signs ...

This joint guideline from the American Cancer Society, the American Society for Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology, and the American Society for Clinical Pathology recommends different surveillance ...

Neil Erickson left his first sticky note on Abby’s door. The two were fellow guests at the American Cancer Society Richard M.

In 2026, an estimated 158,850 new cases of colorectal cancer (CRC) will be diagnosed, and 55,230 people will die from the disease in the United States. The Alaska Native population has the highest CRC ...

If you have bone cancer or are close to someone who does, knowing what to expect may be helpful. Here you can find out more about bone cancer, including types, risk factors, symptoms, and how tumors ...

Surgery is part of the treatment for most bladder cancers. Different types of surgery might be done, depending on the stage (extent) of the cancer, as well as a person’s overall health and preferences ...

If you or someone you love has been diagnosed with cancer, deciding what’s next can be overwhelming. ACS CARES (Community Access to Resources, Education, and Support) is the only app that equips those ...

A neoplasm is an abnormal growth of cells in the body. It happens when the body’s normal process of making and replacing cells doesn’t work as it should. When a neoplasm forms into an abnormal growth, ...

About 108,860 new cases of colon cancer (55,410 in men and 53,450 in women) About 49,990 new cases of rectal cancer (28,750 in men and 21,240 in women) The rate of people being diagnosed with colon or ...