Oncology
33 pharmacist-reviewed conditions in oncology.
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Bladder Cancer
The bladder is a hollow organ in your lower abdomen that stores urine.
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Bone Cancer
Cancer that starts in a bone is uncommon.
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Brain Cancer
Brain tumors can be benign, with no cancer cells, or malignant, with cancer cells that grow quickly.
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Breast Cancer
Breast cancer is cancer that forms in the cells of the breast.
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Cancer
Cancer is the name for a group of more than 100 related diseases.
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Cervical Cancer
Cervical cancer is a type of cancer that occurs in the cells of the cervix — the lower part of the uterus that connects to the vagina.
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Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia
Leukemia is cancer of the white blood cells.
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Colon Cancer
Colon cancer is cancer that starts in the large intestine (the colon), which is the lower part of your digestive system.
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Endometrial Cancer
Recent estimates from the American Cancer Society show that each year in the United States, over 45,000 women will be diagnosed with some form cancer of the uterus.
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Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal cancer is cancer that occurs in the esophagus — a long, hollow, muscular tube that connects your throat to your stomach.
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Female Breast Cancer
Breast cancer is cancer that forms in the cells of the breast.
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Gall Bladder Cancer
Gallbladder cancer is cancer that begins in the gallbladder.
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Kidney Cancer
Kidney cancer is cancer that originates in the kidneys.
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Leukemia
Leukemia is cancer of the white blood cells.
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Liver Cancer
Liver cancer is cancer that begins in the cells of your liver.
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Lung Cancer
Lung cancer is a cancer that starts in the lungs.
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Male Breast Cancer
Breast cancer is cancer that forms in the cells of the breast.
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Mesothelioma
Mesothelioma is a tumor of the tissue that lines your lungs, stomach, heart, and other organs (the mesothelium).
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Multiple Myeloma
Multiple myeloma is a cancer that begins in plasma cells, a type of white blood cell.
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Nasal Cancer
Nasal and paranasal tumors are abnormal growths that begin in and around the passageway between your nose and mouth (nasal cavity).
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Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
Recent data from the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society report that there are currently over 628,000 people in the United States living with some form of lymphoma.
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Oral Cancer
Oral and oral cavity cancers refer to cancer that develops in any of the parts that make up the mouth.
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Ovarian Cancer
Ovarian cancer is cancer that begins in the cells of the ovary.
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Pancreatic Cancer
Pancreatic cancer begins in the tissues of your pancreas.
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Prostate Cancer
Prostate cancer is cancer that occurs in a man's prostate.
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Rectal Cancer
Rectal cancer is a type of cancer that occurs in the cells in the rectum — the last section of the large intestine (colon), which is the lower part of your digestive system.
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Skin Cancer
Skin cancer is the abnormal growth of skin cells.
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Soft Tissue Cancer
Soft tissue sarcoma is a type of cancer that begins in the soft tissues of your body.
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Stomach Cancer
Stomach cancer, also called gastric cancer, is cancer that occurs in the lining of the stomach.
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Testicular Cancer
Testicular cancer occurs in the testicles (testes), which are located inside the scrotum, a loose bag of skin underneath the penis.
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Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid cancer occurs in the cells of the thyroid, which is a butterfly-shaped gland located at the base of your neck, just above the collarbone.
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Uterine Cancer
Uterine cancer is a type of cancer that begins in the uterus.
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Vulvar Cancer
Vulvar cancer is a rare type of cancer.