This type of cancer starts in the small intestine. Find out more about symptoms and treatments, including surgery, chemotherapy and targeted therapy.
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Soft palate cancer
Learn about the symptoms of this type of cancer that forms in the back of the mouth. Treatment options might include surgery, radiation and chemotherapy.
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Spinal cord injury
Learn what may happen after the spinal cord has been damaged.
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Spinal cord tumor
Spinal cord tumors can cause serious problems such as pain and paralysis. Find out about diagnosis and treatment.
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Spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD)
A torn blood vessel in the heart can cause a heart attack. Learn about the diagnosis and treatment of this medical emergency.
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Squamous cell carcinoma of the skin
This common skin cancer usually looks like a bump or a scaly sore. Learn about symptoms and treatment options, including freezing, lasers and surgery.
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Stomach cancer
Stomach cancer, which is also called gastric cancer, is cancer that begins in the stomach. Learn about symptoms, causes, detection and treatments.
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Sudden cardiac arrest
This medical emergency involves sudden loss of all heart activity. Learn how fast, appropriate care may help prevent death.
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Testicular cancer
Learn about cancer that starts in the testicles. Treatments include surgery, chemotherapy and radiation therapy.
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Throat cancer
Learn more about this type of cancer that affects your throat (pharynx), voice box (larynx) or tonsils.
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Thrombocytopenia (low platelet count)
Problems with how blood clots can lead to excessive bleeding or blood clotting. Learn about the risks and treatments for a low blood platelet count.
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Thyroid cancer
Learn about thyroid cancer diagnosis and treatment, including thyroid surgery, radioactive iodine and thyroid hormone therapy.