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What You Need To Know About™ Cancer Index
What You Need To Know About™ Cancer Index

This page provides links to Web versions of NCI's popular What You Need to Know About™ Cancer booklets. They are written in simple language and describe possible risks, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment. You can also find lists of questions to ask your doctor.

These booklets are regularly reviewed and updated. Links to the Spanish Web versions are available here 1.

General Information
What You Need To Know About™ Cancer 2
Information by Cancer Type
What You Need To Know About™ Bladder Cancer 3

What You Need To Know About™ Brain Tumors 4

What You Need To Know About™ Breast Cancer 5

What You Need To Know About™ Cervical Cancer 6

What You Need To Know About™ Cancer of the Colon and Rectum 7

What You Need To Know About™ Cancer of the Esophagus 8

What You Need To Know About™ Hodgkin Lymphoma 9

What You Need To Know About™ Kidney Cancer 10

What You Need To Know About™ Cancer of the Larynx 11

What You Need To Know About™ Leukemia 12

What You Need To Know About™ Liver Cancer 13

What You Need To Know About™ Lung Cancer 14

What You Need To Know About™ Melanoma 15

What You Need To Know About™ Moles and Dysplastic Nevi 16

What You Need To Know About™ Multiple Myeloma 17

What You Need To Know About™ Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma 18

What You Need To Know About™ Oral Cancer 19

What You Need To Know About™ Ovarian Cancer 20

What You Need To Know About™ Cancer of the Pancreas 21

What You Need To Know About™ Prostate Cancer 22

What You Need To Know About™ Skin Cancer 23

What You Need To Know About™ Stomach Cancer 24

What You Need To Know About™ Thyroid Cancer 25

What You Need To Know About™ Cancer of the Uterus 26


Table of Links

1http://www.cancer.gov/espanol/recursos/necesita-saber
2http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/wyntk/overview
3http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/wyntk/bladder
4http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/wyntk/brain
5http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/wyntk/breast
6http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/wyntk/cervix
7http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/wyntk/colon-and-rectal
8http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/wyntk/esophagus
9http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/wyntk/hodgkin
10http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/wyntk/kidney
11http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/wyntk/larynx
12http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/wyntk/leukemia
13http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/wyntk/liver
14http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/wyntk/lung
15http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/wyntk/melanoma
16http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/wyntk/moles-and-dysplastic-nevi
17http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/wyntk/myeloma
18http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/wyntk/non-hodgkin-lymphoma
19http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/wyntk/oral
20http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/wyntk/ovary
21http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/wyntk/pancreas
22http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/wyntk/prostate
23http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/wyntk/skin
24http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/wyntk/stomach
25http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/wyntk/thyroid
26http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/wyntk/uterus