Complete Information Various Types of Cancer

Lung Cancer

• Lung cancer is the most common type of cancer found in the whole world.
• Lung cancer is mostly found in people whose age reaches 40 years.
• The recovery rate is small and usually only discovered after spreading throughout the body.
• The main cause is smoking.
• The signs: a cough that would not go away, pain in the chest when taking breath, coughing out mucus from the mixed blood, weight loss, and had no appetite.
• Tests conducted to detect lung cancer: chest x-ray, biopsy, CT scan.

Breast cancer

• Breast cancer is a common type of cancer found in women.
• Breast cancer is rare in women under age 30.
• The level of recovery is quite high if detected early
• The signs: a lump in the breast, changes in breast shape, next to the nipple to get into, or blood discharge from the nipple.
• Tests conducted to detect breast cancer: mammography and biopsy.

Colon cancer 

• Rarely found in people under the age of 40 years and 90 percent of colon cancer cases found in people over the age of 50 years.
• Recovery rate is high
• The cause is not known for certain, but most likely due to diet.
• The signs: changes in the habits of the stomach, out of blood or pus in the rectum, weight loss and loss of appetite, and pain in the gut.
• Tests conducted by sigmoidoscopy, which is a tube through the rectum to view the content of the patient's stomach.

Leukemia

• Leukemia is white blood cells cancer
• Children and adults can be affected by this cancer, but mostly found in children. Children are born with immune systems that are not normally able to develop leukemia.
• The level of recovery is quite high at 80 percent.
• The signs: such as anemia in which the patient feels tired and weak.
•  Tests conducted to detect the bone marrow tests, scans. Treatment with chemotherapy.

Skin cancer

• It spreads first through the lymph nodes, then spreads through the bloodstream to almost all parts of the body (lungs, liver, brain, and others)
• Skin cancer is a type of cancer is more frequently encountered.
• Rate of recovery depends on the cancer detection rate.
• The cause is not known for certain, but suspected exposed to direct sunlight for a long time can cause damage to skin resistance system.
• People who are at risk for skin cancer is who has lots of black spots on the face, lots of moles in various sizes and shapes, blond or red, and skin that burns easily.

Prostate Cancer 

• Prostate cancer cells originated from the testes in men.
• It spreads first through the lymph nodes and spread through the blood to the lungs, bones, and others.
• Most commonly experienced by men aged between 20-34 years.
• The cause is unknown and still being studied.
• If detected early, 90 percent curable.
• The signs are a lump that did not hurt at one of the testicles, or changes in shape and size of the testes.

Pancreatic cancer
This cancer starts in the pancreatic tissue, which is the organ in the abdomen which is located at the back of the lower abdomen. This cancer has a poor cure rate even if diagnosed early, because it spreads rapidly and is rarely detected at an early stage. Signs and symptoms will not appear until the cancer went into an advanced stage.

Brain cancer
Symptoms appear generally vary depending on the location, size, and speed of growth of the cancer. In general, cancer is characterized by changes in the pattern of increasing headache frequency, nausea or vomiting a sudden, impaired vision and balance, seizures and hearing loss. This cancer can also be caused due to the spread of cancer in other body areas.