MedlinePlus provides extensive information on various types of cancer, treatment options, preventive measures, and support resources. Some key areas include:
Cancer Types: Detailed information on different types of cancer such as breast cancer, lung cancer, prostate cancer, and more. Symptoms and Diagnosis: Guides on common symptoms of cancer and diagnostic tests used to identify the disease. Treatment Options: Information on various treatment modalities including surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and targeted therapies. Prevention and Risk Factors: Tips on reducing the risk of cancer through lifestyle changes and understanding genetic predispositions. Support and Resources: Links to patient support groups, financial assistance programs, and caregiving resources.