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Palliative care: Who is it for?
Palliative care — Mayo Clinic expert explains who may benefit from palliative care and how it differs from hospice care.
Living wills and advance directives for medical decisions
Living wills and other advance directives describe your treatment preferences in end-of-life situations when you can't speak for yourself.
Pancreatic cancer
Learn about symptoms, risk factors, prevention, diagnosis, surgery, chemotherapy and other treatments for this serious condition affecting the pancreas.
Cancer treatment decisions: 5 steps to help you decide
Get involved in your cancer treatment by partnering with your doctor to evaluate options.
Heart failure
Learn about this chronic disease that needs lifelong management. Find out what treatments help you live longer and may even strengthen your heart.
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)
This progressive nervous system disease, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, destroys nerve cells.
Huntington's disease
This rare disease causes an early decay of nerve cells in the brain. Learn about its symptoms and how treatments may help.
Brain metastases
Learn about symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of cancers that spread to the brain (secondary, or metastatic, brain tumors).
Cholangiocarcinoma (bile duct cancer)
Learn about symptoms, risk factors, diagnosis and treatment, including transplant, for this rare cancer that affects the bile ducts of older adults.
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