Stomach cancer treatment
What is Stomach Cancer? Stomach cancer is characterized by a growth of cancerous cells within the lining of the stomach. Also called gastric cancer, this type of cancer is difficult to diagnose because most people typically don’t show symptoms in the earlier stages. While stomach cancer is relatively rare compared to other types of cancer, […]
Bladder cancer treatment
Types of bladder cancer Different types of cells in your bladder can become cancerous. The type of bladder cell where cancer begins determines the type of bladder cancer. Doctors use this information to determine which treatments may work best for you. Types of bladder cancer include: . Urothelial carcinoma. Urothelial carcinoma, previously called transitional cell […]
Radiation therapy for cancer
Radiation Therapy What is Radiation Therapy? Radiation therapy is a type of cancer treatment that uses beams of intense energy to kill cancer cells. Radiation therapy most often uses X-rays, but protons or other types of energy also can be used. The most common type of radiation therapy is external beam radiation. This type involves […]