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Alphabetical List of PDQ® Adult Cancer Treatment Summaries

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A
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Adult
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Adult
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
Adrenocortical Carcinoma
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
AIDS-Related Lymphoma
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
Anal Cancer
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
B
Bile Duct Cancer, Extrahepatic
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
Bladder Cancer
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
Brain Tumors, Adult
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
Breast Cancer
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
Breast Cancer and Pregnancy
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
Breast Cancer, Male
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
C
Carcinoid Tumors, Gastrointestinal
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
Carcinoma of Unknown Primary
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
Cervical Cancer
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
CNS Lymphoma, Primary
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
Colon Cancer
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
D
[No Entries]
E
Endometrial Cancer
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
Esophageal Cancer
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
Extragonadal Germ Cell Tumors
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
Extrahepatic Bile Duct Cancer
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
F
[No Entries]
G
Gallbladder Cancer
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
Gastric Cancer
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
Gastrointestinal Carcinoid Tumors
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
Germ Cell Tumors, Extragonadal
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
Germ Cell Tumors, Ovarian
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
Gestational Trophoblastic Tumors
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
H
Hairy Cell Leukemia
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
Hepatocellular (Liver) Cancer, Adult Primary
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
Hodgkin Lymphoma, Adult
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
Hypopharyngeal Cancer
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
I
Intraocular (Eye) Melanoma
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
Islet Cell Tumors (Endocrine Pancreas)
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
J
[No Entries]
K
Kaposi Sarcoma
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
Kidney (Renal Cell) Cancer
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
Kidney (Renal Pelvis and Ureter, Transitional Cell) Cancer
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
L
Laryngeal Cancer
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
Leukemia, Adult Acute Lymphoblastic
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
Leukemia, Adult Acute Myeloid
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
Leukemia, Chronic Lymphocytic
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
Leukemia, Chronic Myelogenous
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
Leukemia, Hairy Cell
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
Lip and Oral Cavity Cancer
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
Liver Cancer, Adult Primary
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
Lung Cancer, Small Cell
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
Lymphoma, Adult Hodgkin
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
Lymphoma, Adult Non-Hodgkin
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
Lymphoma, AIDS-Related
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
Lymphoma, Primary CNS
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
M
Malignant Mesothelioma
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
Melanoma
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
Melanoma, Intraocular (Eye)
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
Merkel Cell Carcinoma
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
Metastatic Squamous Neck Cancer with Occult Primary
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
Multiple Myeloma and Other Plasma Cell Neoplasms
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
Mycosis Fungoides and the Sézary Syndrome
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
Myelodysplastic Syndromes
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
Myelodysplastic/Myeloproliferative Diseases
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
Myeloproliferative Disorders, Chronic
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
N
Nasal Cavity Cancer, Paranasal Sinus and
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
Nasopharyngeal Cancer
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
Neck Cancer with Occult Primary, Metastatic Squamous
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Adult
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
O
Oral Cavity Cancer, Lip and
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
Oropharyngeal Cancer
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
Ovarian Epithelial Cancer
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
Ovarian Germ Cell Tumors
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
Ovarian Low Malignant Potential Tumors
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
P
Pancreatic Cancer
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
Pancreatic Cancer, Islet Cell Tumors
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
Paranasal Sinus and Nasal Cavity Cancer
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
Parathyroid Cancer
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
Penile Cancer
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
Pheochromocytoma
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
Pituitary Tumors
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
Plasma Cell Neoplasms, Multiple Myeloma and Other
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
Pregnancy, Breast Cancer and
    [ patient ][ health professional ]
Prostate Cancer
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
Q
[No Entries]
R
Rectal Cancer
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
Renal Cell Cancer
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
Renal Pelvis and Ureter, Transitional Cell
    [ patient ][ health professional ]
S
Salivary Gland Cancer
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
Sarcoma, Kaposi
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
Sarcoma, Soft Tissue, Adult
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
Sarcoma, Uterine
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
Sézary Syndrome, Mycosis Fungoides and the
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
Skin Cancer, Melanoma
    [ patient ][ health professional ]
Skin Cancer, Nonmelanoma
    [ patient ][ health professional ]
Small Cell Lung Cancer
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
Small Intestine Cancer
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
Stomach (Gastric) Cancer
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
T
Testicular Cancer
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
Thymoma and Thymic Carcinoma
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
Thyroid Cancer
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
Transitional Cell Cancer of the Renal Pelvis and Ureter
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
Trophoblastic Tumors, Gestational
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
U
Unknown Primary, Carcinoma of
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
Urethral Cancer
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
Uterine Cancer, Endometrial
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
Uterine Sarcoma
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
V
Vaginal Cancer
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
Vulvar Cancer
    [ patient ] [ health professional ]
W
[No Entries]
X
[No Entries]
Y
[No Entries]
Z
[No Entries]

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