Cancer treatment has evolved rapidly in recent years, and there are many new options for targeted therapies that treat cancer with specific characteristics or help the immune system fight cancer. These therapies work more specifically against cancer than traditional chemotherapy, which kills rapidly growing healthy cells along with cancer cells.

Click on the links below for a list of approved options for each type of cancer treatment:

Chemotherapy

Hormone Therapy

Immunotherapy

Targeted Therapy

Click on the links below for a list of approved treatment options by type of cancer:

Bladder Cancer

Breast Cancer

Colon/Colorectal Cancer

Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors (GIST)

Kidney Cancer

Leukemia

Liver Cancer

Lung Cancer

Lymphoma

Melanoma

Multiple Myeloma

Ovarian Cancer

Pancreatic Cancer

Prostate Cancer

Last Reviewed: December 31, 2019