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TYPES OF CANCER

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Cancer is a generic term for a large group of diseases that can affect any part of the body. Other terms used are malignant tumours and neoplasms. One defining feature of cancer is the rapid creation of abnormal cells that grow beyond their usual boundaries, and which can then invade adjoining parts of the body and spread to other organs

1
cancer derived from germ cell which are commonly found in the brain of young ages.
Germinoma
2
cancer of skin that develops when melanocytes (the cells that give the skin its tan or brown color) start to grow out of control.
Melanoma
3
cancer of the immune system that starts in plasma cells ( WBC)
Myeloma
4
cancer of the immune system that starts in the lymph glands or cells of the lymphatic system
Lymphoma
5
cancer of bone marrow, which creates blood cells
Leukemia
6
cancer of connective tissues such as bones, muscles, cartilage, and blood vessels.
Sarcoma
7
cancer that starts in the ectoderm or endoderm of epithelial cells of skin or the tissues that line other organs
Carcinoma

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