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  1. How Does Alcohol Cause Cancer? No Amount Is Safe

    Alcohol causes cancer through several biological pathways, and research shows even moderate drinking carries real risk.

    By Estela Gallegos
  2. Is Trodelvy Chemotherapy or Immunotherapy?

    Trodelvy is neither chemo nor immunotherapy — it’s an antibody-drug conjugate that targets cancer cells directly. Here’s how it works and what it treats.

    By Jane Hayes
  3. What Is Merkel Cell Carcinoma? Causes, Signs & Treatment

    Merkel cell carcinoma is a rare skin cancer that grows quickly. Learn who’s most at risk, how it’s diagnosed, and what treatment looks like.

    By Anna Mayer
  4. How Many Stages of Cancer Are There and What They Mean

    Cancer staging explained in plain terms — what stages 1 through 4 mean, how doctors determine them, and why they guide treatment decisions.

    By Beatriz Morales
  5. How Is Cervical Cancer Diagnosed: Screening to Staging

    From routine Pap smears to staging scans, here’s what the cervical cancer diagnosis process actually involves and what to expect at each step.

    By Carolyn Gonzalez
  6. How Common Is Stomach Cancer? Global and U.S. Stats

    Stomach cancer affects nearly a million people yearly worldwide. Learn who’s most at risk, where rates are highest, and why early detection makes such a difference.

    By Santiago Vargas
  7. How Common Are Brain Tumors? What the Data Shows

    Brain tumors are less common than many people fear, and most aren’t cancerous. Here’s what the data actually shows about rates, risk factors, and outcomes.

    By Anna Mayer
  8. How to Prevent Oral Cancer: 9 Steps That Work

    Reduce your oral cancer risk with practical steps like quitting tobacco, getting the HPV vaccine, and doing monthly self-exams at home.

    By Abigail Clayton
  9. How Does Asbestos Cause Cancer? The Cell-Level Answer

    Asbestos triggers cancer through chronic inflammation and DNA damage at the cellular level. Here’s what actually happens inside the body after exposure.

    By Fiona Richardson
  10. Symptoms of Lymphoma: Swollen Nodes, B Symptoms & More

    Learn which lymphoma symptoms to watch for, from swollen nodes and B symptoms to fatigue, chest, and skin changes that are worth discussing with your doctor.

    By Olivia Morgan
  11. What Is Metastatic Prostate Cancer? Symptoms & Treatment

    Metastatic prostate cancer spreads beyond the prostate, but treatments like hormone therapy and targeted options help many men manage it long-term.

    By Santiago Vargas
  12. How Is Lung Cancer Treated: Surgery, Chemo, and More

    Lung cancer treatment depends on type and stage. Learn how surgery, chemo, immunotherapy, and targeted therapy are used and what to expect.

    By Carolyn Gonzalez
  13. How to Treat Breast Cancer: Surgery, Radiation & More

    Breast cancer treatment depends on your cancer’s subtype, stage, and genetics. Here’s what surgery, radiation, hormone therapy, and newer targeted options involve.

    By Raquel Ortega
  14. How Common Is Testicular Cancer? Incidence and Risk

    Testicular cancer is rare but rising. Learn who’s most at risk, what drives increasing rates, and why survival outcomes are generally very good.

    By Anna Mayer