Stress and Cancer | Polycythemia Vera | Adolescents and Young Adults, 04/10/2024

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Cancer Information Highlights From the National Cancer Institute Updating you about cancer causes, prevention, screening, treatment, coping, and more   New from NCI Stress-Induced Immune Changes May Help Cancer Spread   Stress-induced hormones called glucocorticoids can cause biological changes that help create friendly environments for cancer cells to form metastatic tumors. Read more about this study in mice. Read More Rusfertide Cuts the Number of Blood Draws Needed to Treat Polycythemia Vera   In a clinical trial, adding rusfertide to treatment for polycythemia vera cut blood draw rates from nine to less than one per year. The finding may improve the quality of life for those who manage the blood cancer with frequent blood draws. Read More Adolescents and Young Adults with Cancer This updated page explains the types of cancers that are most common in teens and young adults, tips on finding a doctor, and basics about treatment. It also covers coping, fertility issues, and survivorship. Read More Drug Combination May Work Against Cancers with TP53 Mutations Researchers have found a drug combination that kills cancer cells with mutations in the TP53 gene. Such mutations are found in more than half of all cancers, including most colorectal and pancreatic cancers. Read More Childhood Heart Tumors   This recently updated page provides information on childhood heart tumors. It covers types, causes and risk factors, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options. Read More   Contact Us   Information specialists at NCI's Cancer Information Service (CIS), NCI's contact center, are available to help answer your cancer-related questions in English and Spanish. This page tells you how to reach us by phone, chat, or email.

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