cancer

Sarcoma cancer versus skin cancer
Here’s important sarcoma cancer information. Also read about cancer service-connected disability if exposed to Agent Orange in Vietnam.
Questions about COVID-19 vaccine, “You Asked, We Answered”
We’ve received questions from Veterans, family members and caregivers about COVID-19 vaccines. Here's a compilation of our answers.
Expanding cancer clinical trial access at VA
Cancer clinical trials are research studies that explore new ways to treat cancer and improve quality of life for patients.
With TeleOncology, VA stands shoulder-to-shoulder with Veterans in rural areas to reduce disparities in cancer care
Rural Veteran patients can access TeleOncology for cancer treatment two different ways through the Veterans Health Administration.
Clinical trial explores exercise as pain management technique for lung cancer survivors
An innovative clinical trial out of the Baltimore VA Medical […]
Genetic testing – the new standard in treatment for advanced prostate cancer
Genetic testing looks for variations in a person’s genes. Finding gene variations can help with decisions about cancer treatment. Finding gene variations can also help to understand why cancer developed and how best to find cancers early or to prevent them altogether.
Twin brothers choose VA for their cancer care
Brothers David and Dennis Roscher have a lot in common. […]
VA celebrates Cancer Survivor Month
June is National Cancer Survivor Month, and the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is celebrating Veteran cancer survivors and their journeys.
Expanding access to specialty cancer care through TeleOncology
The VA National Oncology Program is expanding TeleOncology access to Veterans across the nation with the National TeleOncology Program.
Bladder Cancer: Know the signs
VA encourages Veterans to talk to their doctors about the signs and symptoms of bladder cancer.
Men’s Health Month: Yes, you can cook it yourself
This month is all about encouraging men to take care of their bodies by eating right, exercising, and working to prevent disease. The goal for this campaign is to heighten awareness of preventable health problems.
VA Research Week: VHA’s National Oncology Program delivers world-class cancer care
The National Oncology Program's NPOP is guided by evidence-based best practices and substantiated by the latest innovative cancer research.

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