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National Cancer Institute Fact Sheet

Fact Sheets: Cancer Type

Bone Cancer
(Reviewed: 03/13/2008) - A fact sheet about the diagnosis and treatment of cancers that develop in the bones.

Childhood Cancers
(Reviewed: 01/10/2008) - A fact sheet about trends in childhood cancers in the United States and NCI's current research on childhood cancers.

Head and Neck Cancers
(Reviewed: 12/29/2011) - A fact sheet about the risk factors, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, follow-up, and rehabilitation for cancers of the head and neck.

Inflammatory Breast Cancer: Questions and Answers
(Reviewed: 08/29/2006) - A fact sheet about the diagnosis and treatment of inflammatory breast cancer, an uncommon type of cancer in which the breast becomes red, swollen, and warm.

Metastatic Cancer
(Reviewed: 05/23/2011) - A fact sheet about metastasis, the spread of cancer to other parts of the body. Discusses the diagnosis and treatment of cancer that has spread.

Paget Disease of the Nipple
(Reviewed: 06/27/2005) - A fact sheet about Paget disease of the nipple, an uncommon type of breast cancer that is sometimes called mammary Paget's disease.

Soft Tissue Sarcomas
(Reviewed: 05/24/2007) - A fact sheet about soft tissue sarcomas, cancers that develop in tissues that connect, support, or surround other structures and organs of the body.

Waldenström Macroglobulinemia: Questions and Answers
(Reviewed: 09/25/2007) - A fact sheet about Waldenström macroglobulinemia - a rare, chronic cancer that affects plasma cells and is classified as a low-grade, or indolent, type of lymphoma.