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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › CancerCancer - Wikipedia

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   Cancer is a group of diseases involving abnormal cell growth with the potential to invade or spread to other parts of the body. These contrast with benign tumors, which do not spread. Possible signs and symptoms include a lump, abnormal bleeding, prolonged cough, unexplained weight loss, and a change in bowel movements.

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   • Cancer (Disambiguation)

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   • Causes of Cancer

     Cancer is caused by genetic changes leading to uncontrolled...

   • Lung cancer

     Lung cancer. Lung cancer, also known as lung carcinoma, is a...

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2. www.mayoclinic.org › diseases-conditions › cancerCancer - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

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   Dec 7, 2022 · Symptoms. Signs and symptoms caused by cancer will vary depending on what part of the body is affected. Some general signs and symptoms associated with, but not specific to, cancer, include: Fatigue. Lump or area of thickening that can be felt under the skin. Weight changes, including unintended loss or gain.

3. simple.wikipedia.org › wiki › CancerCancer - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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   Cancer. Cancer is a type of disease where cells grow out of control, divide and invade other tissues. In a person without cancer, cell division is under control. In most tissues, healthy cells divide in a controlled way and copy themselves to create new healthy cells. With cancer, this normal cell division goes out of control.

4. www.who.int › facts-in-pictures › detailCancer - World Health Organization (WHO)

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   Feb 2, 2022 · Cancer is the second leading cause of death globally, and is responsible for about 10 million deaths per year. Globally, about 1 in 6 deaths is due to cancer (1). Top 5 types of cancer killing men. Worldwide, in 2015, the 5 most common types of cancer that kill men are (in order of frequency): lung, liver, stomach, colorectal and prostate cancers.

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   What is cancer cell division?

   • Cancer cells are cells that divide continually, forming solid tumors or flooding the blood or lymph with abnormal cells. Cell division is a normal process used by the body for growth and repair.

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   What causes cancer?

   • Carcinogenesis is caused by mutation and epimutation of the genetic material of normal cells, which upsets the normal balance between proliferation and cell death. This results in uncontrolled cell division in the body. The uncontrolled and often rapid proliferation of cells can lead to benign or malignant tumours (cancer).

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   Are all cancer cells cancerous?

   • All the daughter cells of cancer cells are also cancerous. Such cells are responsible for growing more cancer cells in the body. If the abnormal cells do not invade other tissues or organs, but just divide and swell up their original tissue, this is not called "cancer". It is called a tumour.

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   What is a cancer derived from?

   • Blastoma: Cancers derived from immature "precursor" cells or embryonic tissue. Cancers are usually named using -carcinoma, -sarcoma or -blastoma as a suffix, with the Latin or Greek word for the organ or tissue of origin as the root.

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