cancer

Recounts Dr. Jerri Nielsen's struggle to survive cancer while in Antarctica.

Discusses the types of breast cancer, how breast cancer is diagnosed and treated, how to do breast self-exams, what to expect and how to cope if a mother has breast cancer, and possible future methods of detection and treatment.

Discusses the risk factors, diagnosis, treatment, and survival rates of breast cancer, as well as research on the disease.

Describes the causes, effects, diagnosis, and present treatment of cancer, as well as ongoing research for more effective ways to treat the disease.

Discusses the nature, causes, prevention, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of cancer and provides advice on how to deal with its physical complications and emotional stress.

Computer science professor Randy Pausch, who has been diagnosed with terminal cancer, discusses how to overcome obstacles in one's life and achieve one's dreams.

Discusses the history, diagnosis, prevention, and treatments of breast cancer and explores its effects on society.

A ski trip with his father helps a young boy who feels angry and afraid when his mother gets sick with breast cancer.

After learning that they both have cancer, Marilyn and her teacher, Miss Wichelman, support and encourage each other through their treatments.