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American Cancer Society: Lung Cancer

For Students 9th - 10th
A wealth of information focusing on non-small cell lung cancer with links to information on small cell lung cancer. Content includes a general overview of common questions regarding lung cancer, as well as diagrams and guides with more...
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American Cancer Society: Prostate Cancer

For Students 9th - 10th
The American Cancer Society provides a wealth of information regarding prostate cancer. Content includes a general overview, a detailed guide, and links to other sources of information. This site is an excellent starting point for...
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American Cancer Society: Melanoma Skin Cancer

For Students 9th - 10th
The American Cancer Society provides a wealth of information about melanoma skin cancer. Content includes a general overview, a detailed guide, and links to other sources of information. An excellent starting point to learn about this...
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American Cancer Society: Overview: Breast Cancer

For Students 9th - 10th
This excellent site covers all the issues related to breast cancer. Topics include the causes of breast cancer, risk factors, prevention, early detection, diagnosis, staging, treatment, questions for your doctor, after treatment, and so on.
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American Cancer Society: Uterine Sarcoma

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about uterine sarcoma, a cancer of the muscle and supporting tissues of the uterus. Link to more detailed information including diagrams, treatment information and a question and answer section.
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American Cancer Society: Ovarian Cancer

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about ovarian cancer including the types of ovarian tumors and ovarian cysts. Two guides, one an overview and one more detailed, cover topics such as risk factors for this type of cancer, prevention, treatment and other commonly...
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American Cancer Society: Oral Cavity (Mouth) and Oropharyngeal (Throat) Cancer

For Students 9th - 10th
The American Cancer Society provides a detailed guide on oral cavity and oropharyngeal cancer. Content includes a focus on what this cancer is, its causes and risk factors, detection and diagnosis, treatment options, and how to talk with...
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American Cancer Society: Our Global Cancer Control Work

For Students 9th - 10th
Find the latest news and reports raising awareness on World Cancer Day and every day. The urgency for fighting and finding cures through events like this and research being done globally is necessary to combat the pandemic.
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American Cancer Society: Stay Healthy

For Students 9th - 10th
This large site from the American Cancer Society offers comprehensive information on many kinds of cancer. From the left navigation bar, click to Prevention, Early Detection, Nutrition and Prevention, or Environmental Risks.
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American Cancer Society: Colorectal Cancer

For Students 9th - 10th
After reading about the functions and jobs of a healthy colon and rectum, read about what happens when these parts of the human body become afflicted with cancer.
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American Cancer Society: Learn About Cancer: What Is Cancer?

For Students 9th - 10th
This page from the American Cancer Society provides information on the basic facts of cancer, presented in brief question and answer form. On this page, users will also find a glossary of related terms.
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American Cancer Society: Participate: More About Making Strides Against Breast Cancer

For Students 9th - 10th
Information on the fight against breast cancer and the American Cancer Society's Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walk. Links are provided for potential fundraising volunteers.
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American Cancer Society: Basal and Squamous Cell Skin Cancer

For Students 9th - 10th
The American Cancer Society site provides a wealth of information regarding skin cancer - nonmelanoma. Content includes a general overview, a detailed guide, and links to other information sources. This site is a starting point to learn...
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American Cancer Society: Key Statistics for Colo Rectal Cancer

For Students 9th - 10th
Here, you can read statistics on colorectal cancer occurances in both men and women in various age categories.