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OverviewCausesRateTreatment SolutionsReferences

Overview

Cancer is the uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells in the body. Cancerous cells are also called malignant cells.

Causes

*Chills

*Fatigue

*Fever

*Loss of appetite

*Malaise

*Night sweats

*Weight loss

Smoker lung Non smoker lung

Male Cancer Death Rates

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40

60

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100

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Lung

Colon & rectum

Uterus

Stomach

Breast

Ovary

Pancreas

Rate Per 100,000

Treatment

*If the cancer is confined to one location and has not spread, the most common goals for treatment are surgery and cure.

*If surgery cannot remove all of the cancer, the options for treatment include radiation, chemotherapy, or both.

The device for cancer treatment

Solutions

One of the best ways to prevent cancer is to not smoke or chew tobacco. Many cancers can be prevented by avoiding risk factors such as excessive exposure to sunlight and heavy drinking. Eat a healthy food that are rich by vitamins.

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"Cancer - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia." Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. N.p., n.d. Web. 21 May 2012. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cancer>.

"Tawam Hospital - Oncology Center." Welcome to Tawam Hospital. N.p., n.d. Web. 23 May 2012. <http://www.tawamhospital.ae/oncology