Cancer 101

Mayo Clinic staff discuss the fundamentals of cancer including understanding the disease and its common causes as well as staging, grading, and essential medical terminology. Gain valuable insights into various treatment options and discover the significance of clinical trials in advancing cancer research and new treatment options.
Chapters:
0:00 Introduction
6:54 What is Cancer?
16:35 Cancer Terminology
17:37 What Causes Cancer?
25:23 Cancer Staging and Grading
28:50 Early Detection and Screening
32:49 How is Cancer Treated?
39:19 Clinical Trials
40:33 Questions and Answers
At the Mayo Clinic Stephen and Barbara Slaggie Family Cancer Education Center, we believe in putting the needs of the patient first. Our holistic approach focuses on removing nonclinical barriers to care and providing comprehensive education and support. Our videos explore various aspects of cancer care, including prevention, risks, screening, diagnosis, treatment, survivorship, and end-of-life care. Join us as we delve into these crucial topics, offering guidance and encouragement. Whether you're a patient, caregiver, or loved one, our videos are designed to inform and support you throughout your cancer journey.
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