Archives: Cancer Types

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May 2, 2021

Skull Base Tumors

Understanding Skull Base Tumors Many different tumor types originate from or extend into the skull base/Cranial base. Skull base tumors can be classified based on their specific location in the [...]
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May 2, 2021

Stomach Cancer

Understanding Stomach Cancer : Stomach cancer, or gastric cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in the world. The majority of stomach cancers are adenocarcinomas, which develop in [...]
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May 2, 2021

Soft Tissue Sarcoma

What is Soft Tissue Sarcoma ? Soft tissue sarcomas are group of cancers that typically develop in the soft tissues surrounding, connecting or supporting the body’s structures and organs. These [...]
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May 2, 2021

Skin Cancer

Types of Skin Cancer: Basal cell carcinoma: Basal cell carcinoma is the most common type of skin cancer. These are slow growing and seldom spread, but can invade and destroy [...]
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May 2, 2021

Retinoblastoma

What is Retinoblastoma ? Retinoblastoma is a cancer of the retina, a light-sensitive layer of tissue in the eye. Among children, it is the most common malignant tumor that starts [...]
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May 2, 2021

Parathyroid Disease

What is the Parathyroid Disease: Parathyroid glands make parathyroid hormone (PTH). PTH controls the levels of calcium and phosphorous in the blood, helps the body make vitamin D and helps [...]
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May 2, 2021

Prostate Cancer

All About Prostate Cancer : The prostate is a walnut-sized gland in the male reproductive system. It helps produce semen and nourish sperm. Prostate cancer forms when cells in the [...]
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May 2, 2021

Penile Cancer

What is Penile Cancer ? Penile cancer generally starts on the glans (head or tip) of the penis. Each patient’s disease is classified by the type of cells in which [...]
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May 2, 2021

Pancreatic Cancer

What is Pancreatic Cancer? Pancreatic cancer occurs when cancer cells form and grow within the pancreas. These tumors are hard to diagnose early, since pancreatic cancer signs and symptoms aren’t [...]
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May 2, 2021

Ovarian Cancer

What is Ovarian Cancer ? There are many types of ovarian cancer, including some that are extremely rare and require specialized treatment. The main types of ovarian cancer are named [...]
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