Cancer its cause and cure

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Cancer Cancer is a leading cause of deaths among men and women in the world, hence regular screening proves to be beneficial in diagnosing cancer at an early stage. Because of the early detection of cancer, patients can be treated and the chances of survival increases. Below discussed are some of the common forms of cancer.

What is Pancreatic Cancer? It is the cancer of the pancreas, which is located at the back side of the stomach. There are two glands present in the pancreas i.e. the exocrine and endocrine gland. The tumor present in the pancreas are either benign or malignant. Benign tumors if left untreated for a while becomes malignant. Most of the cancer cells in pancreas are malignant. How to know about pancreatic cancer symptoms? It is the cancer of the lung and is usually found in people who are chain smokers or those


who chew tobacco very often. People should abstain from smoking to avoid lung cancer. Following are the list of symptoms that a person faces suffering from pancreatic cancer: Feeling of vomiting and nausea Loss of appetite Tremendous loss of weight and suffering from weakness Feeling pain in the upper abdomen region Darkening of urine

What you need to know about the symptoms of lung cancer? Here are the lung cancer symptoms which are noticed among patients: Loss of weight Shortness of breath Persistent coughing, with worsening condition Fatigue or tired feeling Pain in the chest What are the facts about Adenocarcinoma? It is a type of cancer that is present in the mucus secreting glands of the body, due to which this type of cancer occurs in different parts of the body, such as lung, colorectal, pancreas, prostate and esophagus. Why you need to know about breast cancer?


Many women are nowadays suffering from breast cancer, which is also hereditary. Most women should be educated about breast health. Breast cancer is tested among women through a mammography test. Breast cancer usually starts in the lining of the milk ducts present towards the inside, from where it starts spreading if untreated on time. How to identify symptoms: Lump in the breast Change in the shape or the size of the breast Change in color of the skin of the breast region The skin around the nipple or the breast skin flakes. Showing redness of the breast skin How to treat breast cancer: Radiation therapy, surgery and chemotherapy are the most preferred treatments for breast cancer. What is Prostate cancer? Mostly found among men, prostate cancer is the leading cause of death among in various countries. The prostate is present below the bladder and is a part of the male reproductive system. How can you come to know about the common symptoms of prostate cancer? Below mentioned are the common symptoms of prostate cancer: Frequent urination Urinating might be painful Ejaculation is painful and at times worse affected Might be presence of blood in urine Weakness of the leg Patient might suffer pain in the femur What are the causes of prostate cancer: Age of the patient, poor diet and genetic history of the patient, obesity, sexually transmitted diseases are some of the common causes of prostate cancer.


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