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100 Greatest Discoveries Shorts: Cancer Theories

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Cancer cells may already be inside us on the cellular level, just waiting to be activated. Learn more in this clip from the Science Channel's "100 Greatest Discoveries."

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Catching Melanoma (1:24)

Watch this video about catching Melanoma early on HowStuffWorks. Researchers have found a new way to look at skin cancer to find out if it will turn out to be cancerous. See how early cancer detection works in this video from ScienCentral.

Know the Stages of Breast Cancer (5:09)

Watch this video about the stages of breast cancer on HowStuffWorks. See how knowing the stages of breast cancer can help to save your life in this video courtesy of MultiVu.

Video Game Helps Cancer Patients (1:40)

Watch this video about how video games can help Cancer patients on HowStuffWorks. A new video game called "Re-mission" is designed to give young cancer patients a sense of power and control over their disease. Rated T for teen, the 3D game is a 20... More »

Hope in Houston (5:00)

Watch this video about cancer on HowStuffWorks. Walter Atkinson is one of the first people in the country to have his cancer successfully treated by the Hitachi-built proton beam therapy system at the University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center.... More »

Caregivers of Cancer Patients (1:21)

Watch this University of Florida video about caregivers of cancer patients. A new study reveals that cancer patient caregivers feel some of the same anxiety and even signs of depression as cancer survivors.

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100 Greatest Discoveries Shorts: Cancer Theories (2:58)

Cancer cells may already be inside us on the cellular level, just waiting to be activated. Learn more in this clip from the Science Channel's "100 Greatest Discoveries."

The Ultimate Guide: Cancer Cells (2:57)

In this video, learn more about the growth of cancer cells as well as the current research to cure cancer.

Health: The Deadliest Type of Skin Cancer (5:30)

The war against cancer requires intimate knowledge of how cells work. Melanoma is the deadliest type of skin cancer.

Skin Cancer (2:52)

What are the odds you could get skin cancer?

What Are the Odds? Skin Cancer (2:51)

What are the odds you could get skin cancer? Learn more about odds in this video.