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  1. Cancer Alternative Therapies (National Library of Medicine)  
    You have many choices to make about your cancer treatment. One choice you might be thinking about is complementary and alternative medicine (CAM). CAM is ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/canceralternativetherapies.html - Health Topics
  2. Pancreatic Cancer (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... It produces the juices that help break down food and the hormones that help control blood ... pancreatitis Certain hereditary disorders Pancreatic cancer ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/pancreaticcancer.html - Health Topics
  3. Cancer Chemotherapy (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is cancer chemotherapy? Cancer chemotherapy is a type of cancer treatment. It uses medicines to destroy cancer cells. Normally, the cells in your ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/cancerchemotherapy.html - Health Topics
  4. Colorectal Cancer (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is colorectal cancer? Colorectal cancer is cancer that develops in the tissues of the colon or rectum. Your colon and rectum are part of your digestive ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/colorectalcancer.html - Health Topics
  5. Esophageal Cancer (National Library of Medicine)  
    The esophagus is a hollow tube that carries food and liquids from your throat to your stomach. Early esophageal cancer usually does not cause symptoms. Later, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/esophagealcancer.html - Health Topics
  6. Gallbladder Cancer (National Library of Medicine)  
    Your gallbladder is a pear-shaped organ under your liver. It stores bile, a fluid made by your liver to digest fat. As your stomach and intestines digest ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/gallbladdercancer.html - Health Topics
  7. Liver Cancer (National Library of Medicine)  
    Your liver is the largest organ inside your body. It helps your body digest food, store energy, and remove poisons. Primary liver cancer starts in the liver. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/livercancer.html - Health Topics
  8. Stomach Cancer (National Library of Medicine)  
    The stomach is an organ between the esophagus and the small intestine. It mixes food with stomach acid and helps digest protein. Stomach cancer mostly affects ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/stomachcancer.html - Health Topics
  9. Clinical Trials (National Library of Medicine)  
    Clinical trials are research studies that test how well new medical approaches work in people. Each study answers scientific questions and tries to find better ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/clinicaltrials.html - Health Topics
  10. Alzheimer's Caregivers (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... day care services Respite services, which provide short-term care for the person with AD Federal and ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/alzheimerscaregivers.html - Health Topics