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Anal cancer treatment options include radiation therapy, chemotherapy, and/or surgery. Major prognostic factors are site, size, and nodal status. Get detailed information about newly diagnosed and recurrent anal cancer and treatment in this summary for clinicians.

Penile cancer treatment options include surgery and radiation therapy depending upon tumor size, location, invasiveness, and stage. Get detailed information about the treatment of newly diagnosed and recurrent penile cancer in this summary for clinicians.

Treatments for children with acute myeloid leukemia and myeloid malignancies include combination chemotherapy, stem cell transplantation, and targeted therapy. Other drug therapy and supportive care is also used. Get detailed information for these diseases in this clinician summary.

Malignant mesothelioma treatment may include surgery, radiation therapy, and chemotherapy. Get detailed information about the diagnosis and treatment of newly diagnosed and recurrent malignant mesothelioma in this summary for clinicians.

Renal cell cancer treatment options include surgery, radiation therapy, arterial embolization, targeted therapy, immunotherapy, and chemotherapy. Get detailed information about the treatment of newly diagnosed and recurrent renal cell cancer in this summary for clinicians.

Gastrointestinal carcinoid tumor treatment often includes resection of the primary tumor and local lymph nodes. Other treatment options include somatostatin analogs, interferons, treatment of hepatic masses, radionuclides, and symptomatic therapy. Get detailed information in this clinician summary.

Vaginal cancer treatment options include a variety of surgical procedures, topical chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and combination radiation therapy. Get detailed treatment information for newly diagnosed and recurrent vaginal cancer in this summary for clinicians.

Anxiety and distress are emotional responses that can be related to cancer and vary from normal adjustment to more serious disorders. Get comprehensive information about anxiety and distress including screening, assessment, and interventions in this summary for clinicians.

Genetics of Endocrine and Neuroendocrine Neoplasias discusses inherited syndromes multiple endocrine neoplasia types 1, 2, and 4 (MEN1, MEN2, MEN4), familial pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma, Carney-Stratakis syndrome, and familial nonmedullary thyroid cancer. Learn more in this clinician summary.

Cigarette smoking: Health Risks and How to Quit explains how never smoking and quitting result in decreased cancer and cancer deaths. Get detailed information about smoking risks and how to quit in this expert-reviewed summary.