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A sentinel lymph node biopsy removes lymph node tissue to see if a known cancer has spread. This biopsy may be done instead of a

Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) is a type of cancer that causes the body to produce large numbers of young white blood cells

What is leukemia? Leukemia is cancer of the blood cells. It starts in the bone marrow, the soft tissue inside most bones. Bone

These are general tips. Your care team may change and care for your CVAD at home. Or they will teach you how to take care of it

Atypical ductal hyperplasia (ADH) is an abnormal overgrowth of cells within the milk ducts of the breast. ADH is not cancer. But

Human epidermal growth factor receptor-2 (HER-2/neu) is a genetic protein that is in part responsible for how certain cancer cells

Sigmoidoscopy is the inspection of the lower part of the large intestine (colon) using a lighted viewing scope (sigmoidoscope). A

Heavy use of alcohol is defined as more than 2 drinks a day for men and more than 1 drink a day for women. One drink is 12 fl oz

Liver resection is surgery to remove a piece of the liver. Up to one-half of your liver can be removed if the rest of it is

There are different types of thyroid cancer. They are based on what the cells look like under a microscope. Your treatment will