The Key Facts on Cancer series provides patients and caregivers with essential information on cancer. In this comprehensive guide, readers will learn about different types of cancer, cancer treatments, the risk factors and causes of cancer, facts on cancer prevention, methods of coping with cancer, and ways to support those with cancer. Assembled in an easy-to-read, question and answer format, readers can gain answers to questions most pertinent to their queries. In addition, this guide provides caregivers and patients with important resources and contacts that may aid them in the cancer process. The Key Facts on Cancer Detection & Diagnosis provides an in-depth, comprehensive guide to the many ways to detect and properly diagnose cancer. Providing information on topics from mammograms to tumor markers to tests for colorectal cancer, this guide features priceless information on the ways to determine whether or not you have cancer.