In its early stages, the disease rarely causes symptoms — but as it progresses, it can cause jaundice, stomach pain, mid-back pain, vomiting and more
Both aim to improve quality of life — but they differ in timing, goals and the type of support you receive
If you’re at average risk, it’s recommended that you get your first colonoscopy at age 45
Practical help and honest conversations can make a meaningful difference
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Upper back pain usually has other causes, but pay attention if you have other symptoms or a history of cancer
Exercise is safe and beneficial for most people with cancer, but listen to your body and your healthcare team
Drinking alcohol is known to raise your risk of various types of cancer
This breathing technique can help protect your heart during treatment for certain types of cancer
Lung cancer and treatment can take its toll, but support is available to help you live well
Getting your treatment plan just right can take some fine-tuning, but the appointments will taper off
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