While the average life expectancy for Vietnamese has increased to 74,5, the risk of disease is concerning, with the World Health Organization estimating that one in six people are at risk of cancer before turning 75.

Early-stage cervical and ovarian cancer often progresses silently, with many symptoms easily mistaken for common gynecological or digestive disorders.

Minh Thu, 38, from Hanoi, completed breast cancer treatment 6 years ago, but recent follow-up revealed a recurrence. She asks why this happens.

Lychees are abundant in summer, and a reader from Bac Giang, Ngoc Ngan, asks if eating half a kilogram daily and storing them dried for gradual consumption can help prevent cancer.

Ms. Vuong, 75, experienced abdominal pain and gastroesophageal reflux disease, leading doctors to discover a polyp in her appendix base with a risk of developing cancer.

Regularly consuming broccoli, salmon, and walnuts can provide fiber for digestive support and omega-3 fatty acids, contributing to a reduced cancer risk.

Many advise women against using birth control pills due to concerns about cancer, particularly breast cancer, thyroid tumors, and cysts. Is this concern valid? (Tien, 22, Hanoi).

Caring for her husband with lung cancer alone, as her children lived abroad, ms. Phuong, 71, experienced physical and mental exhaustion.

For nine months, Trang A Phu has stayed in the hospital corridors in Hue, after traveling from Lao Cai, holding onto hope for his 15-year-old son's cancer treatment.

My brother was diagnosed with a benign brain tumor approximately 1 cm in size; does he need radiation therapy? (The Dung, 43 years old)

Many advise that people with tumors or cancer should not eat soy, fearing it may spread tumors. Is this true? (Ty, 25, Hanoi)

I am about to undergo radiation therapy for lung cancer but I am afraid of pain. Does cancer radiation therapy cause pain? (The Hung, 54 years old)

Nguyen, 54, who has been treated for pleural effusion for five years, was recently diagnosed with an invasive malignant lung tumor that has spread to his chest wall, despite experiencing no unusual symptoms.

Supplementing with fiber, antioxidants, natural spices, calcium, and vitamin D can improve lifestyle and effectively prevent colorectal cancer.