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Suggested questions to ask your doctor about treatment choices and the possible side effects of treatment.
Finding and treating colorectal cancer early may prevent death from this disease. Learn more from NCI's evidence-based resources.
Learn the basics of cancer clinical trials, including the types of trials, their phases, and where they take place.
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Supportive information on managing the physical and emotional effects of cancer and treatment for both patients and caregivers.
Information to help with talking about and coping with advanced cancer, making choices about care, and planning for the end of life.
Information on choosing a doctor or treatment facility, home care, financial help, insurance coverage, end-of-life planning, and resources to help you avoid scams.
Drinking alcohol is linked to an increased risk of several types of cancer. See a diagram of the human body highlighting the organs and areas of the body at increased cancer risk.
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