EN ESTA PÁGINA: encontrará algo de información básica sobre esta enfermedad y las partes del cuerpo que puede afectar. Esta es la primera página de la Guía para el cáncer de vulva de Cancer.Net. Use el menú para ver otras páginas. Piense en ese menú como un mapa para recorrer la guía entera.
EN ESTA PÁGINA: encontrará una lista de pruebas, procedimientos y exploraciones frecuentes que los médicos usan para averiguar la causa de un problema médico. Use el menú para ver otras páginas.
Los médicos realizan muchas pruebas para detectar o diagnosticar el cáncer. Realizan pruebas para averiguar si el cáncer se ha diseminado a otra parte del cuerpo desde el lugar donde se inició. Si el cáncer se ha diseminado, se denomina metástasis. Los médicos también pueden hacer pruebas para determinar qué tratamientos podrían funcionar mejor.
EN ESTA PÁGINA: encontrará algo de información básica sobre esta enfermedad y las partes del cuerpo que puede afectar. Esta es la primera página de la Guía para el cáncer de útero de Cancer.Net. Use el menú para ver otras páginas. Piense en ese menú como un mapa para recorrer la guía completa.
ON THIS PAGE: You will read about how to cope with challenges in everyday life after a cancer diagnosis. Use the menu to see other pages.
The word “survivorship” is complicated because it means different things to different people. Common definitions include:
Having no signs of cancer after finishing treatment.
Living with, through, and beyond cancer. According to this definition, cancer survivorship begins at diagnosis and continues during treatment and through the rest of a person's life.
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A digital rectal exam (DRE) is a test that examines a person's lower rectum, pelvis, and lower belly. This test can help your doctor check for cancer and other health problems, including:
Prostate cancer in men
An abnormal mass in the anus or rectum
Looking to improve your health and reduce your cancer risk in 2014? Here are six ideas to get you started.
ON THIS PAGE: You will learn more about clinical trials, which are the main way that new medical approaches are studied to see how well they work. Use the menu to see other pages.
ON THIS PAGE: You will find some basic information about this disease and the parts of the body it may affect. This is the first page of Cancer.Net’s Guide to Childhood Rhabdomyosarcoma. Use the menu to see other pages. Think of that menu as a roadmap for this entire guide.
ON THIS PAGE: You will learn about the different types of treatments doctors use for people with vaginal cancer. Use the menu to see other pages.
This section explains the types of treatments, also known as therapies, that are the standard of care for vaginal cancer. “Standard of care” means the best treatments known. Information in this section is based on medical standards of care for vaginal cancer in the United States. Treatment options can vary from one place to another.
