Cancer

Cancer is a disease in which abnormal cells divide uncontrollably and destroy body tissue. Cancer cells can spread to other parts of the body.

Resources

Cancer: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia

What Is Cancer? - NCI

Cancer: MedlinePlus

Treatment for Cancer - NCI

Coping With Cancer - NCI

Living With a Chronic Illness–Reaching Out to Others

Dealing with chronic cancer: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia

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