Oncologist-approved cancer information from the American Society of Clinical Oncology

Treatments, Tests, and Procedures

Watch patient-friendly videos about the specific medical tests and procedures used to diagnose and treat cancer.

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January 10, 2013

Dr. Sundar Jagannath discusses some scientific advances in the care and treatment of people with myeloma.

January 10, 2013

Dr. Robert Maki discusses some scientific advances in the care and treatment of people with sarcoma.

January 2, 2013

Dr. Maha Hussain outlines recent research progress in the care and treatment of men with prostate cancer.

January 2, 2013

Dr. Julie Gralow outlines recent research progress in the care and treatment of people with breast cancer.

January 2, 2013

The type of cancer treatment your doctor recommends depends on the type of cancer, the size and location of the tumor, whether the cancer has spread, and your overall health. Learn about the most common types of cancer treatment, such as surgery, radiation therapy, and chemotherapy.

January 2, 2013

Dr. Richard Goldberg talks about the latest treatment advances in colorectal cancer.

January 2, 2013

Dr. Michael Link discusses some scientific advances in the care and treatment of children with cancer.

January 2, 2013

In this video, Dr. John Sweetenham discusses some scientific advances in the care and treatment of adults with lymphoma.

July 25, 2011

Lidia Schapira, MD, ofrece una introducción a los estudios clínicos y su importancia en la investigación del cáncer.

Dr. Lidia Schapira gives an introduction to clinical trials and their importance in cancer research.

June 20, 2011

Patient advocate Mary Lou Smith outlines what things to consider when a person with cancer is reviewing clinical trials (research studies) when making treatment plan decisions.

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