Doctors only diagnose cancer after ruling out other possible causes for symptoms and performing tests to check and double-check the diagnosis.
Brachytherapy is a cancer treatment in which radioactive materials are placed inside the body. Learn more about this treatment.
Cancers that begin in the soft tissues of the body such as fat, muscle, nerves, blood vessels, and fibrous tissues.
Throat cancer can affect either the pharynx or larynx, and there are a variety of different types, based on where the cancer is found.
Pharyngeal cancer affects the back of the throat (pharynx), and oropharyngeal cancer affects the back of the tongue, tonsils, soft palate, and part of the throat.
Immunotherapy is a treatment that taps into the body's immune system to fight cancer. Learn more about this treatment.
Gastrointestinal stromal tumors are an uncommon type of cancer of the wall of the digestive tract.
The Gamma Knife delivers precise, non-invasive radiation therapy, typically for brain and skull-base tumors, blood vessel abnormalities and neuralgia.
Cancers that develop in the throat, larynx, mouth, nose, and sinuses.
Sometimes a small and harmless-looking sore on the lips or mouth can be a sign of early oral cancer, so it’s important to visit your dentist or doctor to discuss.