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Cancer treatment has evolved significantly over the last few decades, and one of the most promising breakthroughs is immunotherapy. Unlike traditional treatments like chemotherapy or radiation that attack cancer directly, this technique empowers the body’s immune system.
Rectal cancer is a serious but often treatable condition that affects thousands of people each year. The cancer develops in the region when the abnormal cells in the rectum start growing uncontrollably, forming a tumour.
Bladder Cancer is one of the most prevalent types of cancer across the globe. It is caused when the cells in the bladder begin to grow uncontrollably, which can lead to the spread and formation of a tumour.
Ovarian cancer is a medical condition wherein you have an abnormal growth of cells in your ovaries. These cells undergo rapid multiplication and invade other healthy cells. This results in the destruction of healthy body tissues.
Liver cancer is a serious illness and one of the most rapidly developing cancer kinds all over the world. Liver cancer is classified into two types: primary and secondary. Primary cancer starts in the liver while secondary cancer spreads to the liver from another section of the body. In the following sections, we’ll discuss primary cancer in detail.
Cancer is not a single disease but rather a term that refers to a wide array of diseases, many of which are preventable and curable. It’s estimated that more than half of all cancers can be prevented. While some cancers may not be preventable, they can often be caught early and treated effectively. So while cancer can strike anyone at any time, it is possible to reduce your risk and improve your chances of beating cancer if it does strike.
Your health is greatly impacted by early detection and screening for breast cancer. Screenings can detect breast cancer in its early stages and increase the chance of treatment and survival. Learning about breast cancer screening tests and the significance of early breast cancer diagnosis can help you take control of your life ahead.
Skin cancer may manifest in abnormal growth of skin cells in areas that gain exposure to the sun. Yet, it is not uncommon to observe them in areas that are otherwise hidden from sun exposure. Depending on the type of cells involved in the formation of skin cancer, three broad categories may emerge.
Lymphoma is a type of blood cancer that develops from the lymphocytes, whereas a lymphocyte is a type of White Blood Cell (WBC). The growth of tumors in the lymphocytes causes lymphoma. The tumors affect the blood, lymph nodes, thymus, bone marrow, and lymphatic system. There are many subtypes of lymphoma, but lymphoma is the most commonly divided into two types, Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (majority of cases) and Hodgkin’s lymphoma. The two types are mainly divided based on how they develop, spread, and are treated.
Lymphoma refers to a family of cancers in the lymphatic system. It accounts for about 3% of cancers. The lymphatic system includes the organs, tissues, and vessels in the immune system responsible for fighting disease and infection throughout the body. Lymphoma affects the blood and the lymphatic system - that includes lymph nodes (like the ones in your neck that get swollen when you have a bad cold), the spleen, bone marrow, and an immune gland in the chest called the thymus.
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