To know Cancer causes, types, treatment, Symptoms & Signs, one should know all the Cancer facts. Following are the 5 Cancer Facts which will cover everything you want to know about Cancer:

1. In simple terms, the uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells anywhere in the body is known as Cancer. Abnormal cells are termed as:

1. Cancer Cells
2. Malignant
3. Tumor Cells

1. There are more than 200 types of cancer and the general names of some cancers are:

1. Carcinoma: – Cancer that begins in internal organs like the skin, colon, lung, and pancreatic.
2. Sarcoma: – Cancer that begins in bone, fat, blood vessels, cartilage, muscle, or tissue.
3. Leukemia: – Cancer that begins in blood-forming tissue like bone marrow.
4. Lymphoma and Myeloma: – Cancer that starts in the cells of the immune system.
5. Central Nervous System Cancers: – Cancer that starts in the spinal cord or the tissues of the brain.

The major causes of cancer are:

1. Chemical or Toxic compound Exposures
2. Ionizing Radiation
3. Pathogens
4. Genetics

The symptoms &amp: Signs of cancer depend on the type of cancer, here is a list of a few signs of cancer that were described by The American Cancer Society:

1. Change in bladder habits or bowel
2. Unusual bleeding like nipple secretions
3. Difficulty swallowing or Indigestion
4. Hoarseness or nagging cough
5. The sore throat that does not heal
6. Thickening in testicles or breast
7. Eventually change in the size, shape, or color

Cancer treatment is based on two things: The type of cancer and the stage of cancer. Though in some cases, if the cancer is surgically removed by a surgeon then diagnosis and treatment can occur at the same time. To know more please contact us.