NCI is the nation's trusted source for cancer information

hand on shoulder

About Cancer

Featured Content

Drug Approved to Treat Tumors Linked to VHL

Belzutifan may help people with von Hippel-Lindau disease avoid or delay surgery by shrinking their tumors.

Learn About Ovarian Cancer

Find information about treatment, prevention, screening, research, and clinical trials for ovarian cancer.

UPDATED–Coronavirus: What People with Cancer Should Know

Learn how to protect yourself from COVID-19 and find guidance on vaccine booster shots.

Your Guide to Cancer

Cancer Basics

Newly Diagnosed

Treatment

Learn more about treatment

Coping with Cancer

Supportive information on managing the physical and emotional effects of cancer and treatment for both patients and caregivers.

Advanced Cancer

Information to help with talking about and coping with advanced cancer, making choices about care, and planning for the end of life.

Managing Cancer Care

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.

When Your Child Is Diagnosed with Cancer

Watch this video to hear how parents moved forward after their child was diagnosed with cancer and found a hospital with expertise in treating children with cancer.