Types of Cancer
Below is educational information about types of cancer we’re often asked about. If you have additional questions about a recent diagnosis, our specialists can help answer your questions. You may also call (414) 805-0505 to connect with a specialist for your cancer and make an appointment or request a second opinion.
Blood
Benign Blood Disorders
These serious diseases are not classified as cancer, but some may progress to cancer.
- Amyloidosis
- Aplastic Anemia and Marrow Failure
- Bleeding Disorders
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Myeloproliferative Neoplasms
- Sickle Cell Disease
Brain and Spine
Colorectal
Gynecologic
Head and Neck
- Endocrine, Thyroid and Adrenal
- HPV-Related Oropharyngeal
- Laryngeal
- Oral
- Salivary Gland
- Sinus, Nasal and Skull-Base
- Skin
- Throat and Tonsil
Other
Coming in 2025: Proton Therapy for Cancer and Tumors
In 2025, proton therapy arrives at the Clinical Cancer Center at Froedtert Hospital campus. Bringing proton therapy to our patients will add to the many precise technologies we offer to effectively treat cancer.
Cancer Second Opinion Program
Any cancer diagnosis deserves a second opinion. With the Cancer Second Opinion Program, a physician will help you understand your diagnosis and treatment options.
A Plan for Rare Cancers
If you are newly diagnosed with a rare cancer or have an advanced cancer that has not responded to standard treatments, you can be confident in choosing our team of internationally recognized physicians.