Cancer

Whether you or someone you love has been diagnosed with cancer, wikiHow’s Cancer category can help with our easy-to-follow articles on testing for cancer, responding to a cancer diagnosis, and preparing for cancer treatment. Get expert advice on treating specific types of cancer, like throat cancer or liver cancer, as well as guidance on controlling cancer pain and other symptoms.

Articles about Cancer

How to

Recognize Vulva Cancer Symptoms

Expert
How to

Check Lymph Nodes

Expert
How to

Recognize Signs of Oral Cancer

Expert
How to

Know if You Have a Lipoma

Expert
How to

Check Your Prostate

Expert
How to

Recognize HPV in Women (Human Papillomavirus)

Expert
How to

Reduce Prostate Size

Expert
How to

Donate to Locks of Love

How to

Recognize Colon Cancer Symptoms

Expert
How to

Detect Rectal Cancer

Expert
How to

Diagnose Thyroid Cancer

Expert
How to

Keep Things Down when You're Sick

Expert
How to

Do a Pap Smear

Expert
How to

Write to Someone Who Has Been Diagnosed With Cancer

Expert
How to

Lower Prostate–Specific Antigens (PSA)

Expert
How to

Tell if You Have Mouth Cancer

How to

Improve Prostate Health

Expert
How to

Diagnose Pancreatic Cancer

Expert
How to

Diagnose Polycythemia Vera

Expert
How to

Self Screen for Colon Cancer

Expert
How to

Recognize Stomach Cancer

Expert
How to

Check for Skin Cancer

Expert
How to

Diagnose Carcinoid Syndrome

Expert
How to

Recognize Cervical Cancer Symptoms

Expert
How to

Detect Cancer Early

Expert
How to

Recognize Prostate Cancer Symptoms

Expert
How to

Diagnose Bone Cancer

How to

Detect Cancer with a Blood Test

Expert
How to

Gain Weight when You Have Cancer

Expert
How to

Recognize Melanoma

Expert
How to

Take CBD Oil for Fibroids

How to

Recognize Symptoms of Throat Cancer

Expert
How to

Survive Cancer

Expert
How to

Recognize Uterine Cancer Symptoms

Expert
How to

Support a Spouse who Has Cancer

Expert
How to

Treat Testicular Cancer

Expert
How to

Minimize Cancer Causing Acetaldehyde Exposure from Alcoholic Beverages

How to

Know if You Have Prostate Cancer

Expert
How to

Deal with an Abnormal Pap Smear

Expert
How to

Reduce the Risk of Prostate Cancer

Expert
How to

Identify Lung Cancer Symptoms

Expert
How to

Perform Melanoma Skin Checks

Expert
How to

Know the Symptoms of Ovarian Cancer

Expert
How to

Diagnose Bladder Cancer

Expert
How to

Heal Mouth Sores Caused by Chemotherapy

Expert
How to

Boost Your Immune System During Chemo

Expert

How to Respond When Someone Says They Have Cancer

How to

Gain Weight During Chemotherapy

Expert
How to

Minimize the Side Effects of Chemotherapy

Expert
How to

Detect Ovarian Cancer

Expert
How to

Support Someone Diagnosed With Cancer

Expert
How to

Prepare for Cancer Treatment

Expert
How to

Recognize Skin Cancer

Expert
How to

Cope With Cancer

Expert
How to

Test for HPV

Expert
How to

Treat Multiple Sclerosis with Chemotherapy

Expert
How to

Treat Lung Cancer

Expert
How to

Spot Early Signs of Skin Cancer

Expert

Can You Treat Cancer with Marijuana?