Learn About Different Types of Cancer

Skin Cancer

Skin cancer is a type of cancer that begins in the skin cells, often as a result of damage from ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the sun or tanning beds.

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Breast Cancer

Breast cancer is a type of cancer that begins in the cells of the breasts, typically in the milk ducts or lobules. It is one of the most common cancers, primarily affecting women.

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Pancreatic Cancer

Pancreatic cancer is a type of cancer that begins in the pancreas, which is a gland located behind the stomach responsible for producing enzymes and hormones like insulin.

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Ovarian Cancer

Ovarian cancer is a type of cancer that begins in the ovaries, the female reproductive organs responsible for producing eggs and hormones like estrogen and progesterone.

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Kidney Cancer

Kidney cancer is a type of cancer that begins in the kidneys, which are responsible for filtering waste from the blood and producing urine.

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Stomach Cancer

Stomach cancer, also known as gastric cancer, is a malignancy that originates in the lining of the stomach and can spread to other parts of the body.

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Brain Cancer

Brain cancer refers to the growth of abnormal cells within the brain, resulting in tumors that are malignant (cancerous).

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Bone Cancer

Bone cancer is a type of cancer that begins in the cells of the bones.

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Soft Tissues Cancer

Soft tissue sarcomas are a group of rare cancers that arise in the body's soft tissues.

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Liver Cancer

Liver cancer is a type of cancer that starts in the liver, an organ responsible for processing nutrients, filtering blood, and producing important proteins.

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Esophageal Cancer

Esophageal cancer is a type of cancer that begins in the esophagus, the tube that connects the throat to the stomach.

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Bladder Cancer

Bladder cancer is a type of cancer that starts in the cells of the bladder, the organ responsible for storing urine.

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Head and Neck Cancer

Head and neck cancer refers to a group of cancers that develop in the tissues of the mouth, throat, larynx (voice box), sinuses, and other parts of the head and neck.

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Uterine Cancer

Uterine cancer, primarily referring to endometrial cancer, is a type of cancer that begins in the lining of the uterus (the endometrium).

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Testicular Cancer

Testicular cancer is a type of cancer that originates in the testicles (or testes), which are the male reproductive glands responsible for producing sperm and testosterone.

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Cervical Cancer

Cervical cancer is a type of cancer that begins in the cells of the cervix, often caused by persistent infection with high-risk strains of the human papillomavirus (HPV).

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Vaginal Cancer

Vaginal cancer is a rare type of cancer that develops in the vagina, the muscular tube that connects the uterus to the outside of the body.

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Vulvar Cancer

Vulvar cancer is a rare type of cancer that occurs on the vulva.

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Gallbladder Cancer

Gallbladder cancer is a rare type of cancer that originates in the gallbladder, a small organ located beneath the liver that stores bile

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Colorectal Cancer

Colorectal cancer is a type of cancer that starts in the colon or rectum, which are parts of the large intestine.

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Small Intestine Cancer

Small intestine cancer is a rare type of cancer that develops in the small intestine, which is responsible for absorbing nutrients from food, and can occur in any of its three sections: the duodenum, jejunum, or ileum.

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Lung Cancer

Lung cancer is a type of cancer that begins in the lungs, typically caused by uncontrolled cell growth in the lung tissue, which can spread to other parts of the body.

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Anal Cancer

Anal cancer is a rare type of cancer that begins in the tissues of the anus, which is the opening at the end of the digestive tract through which stool is expelled from the body.

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Oral Cavity and Pharynx Cancer

Oral cavity and pharynx cancer refers to cancers that develop in the mouth (oral cavity) or the throat (pharynx), affecting areas such as the lips, tongue, gums, tonsils, and the back of the throat.

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Penile Cancer

Penile cancer is a rare type of cancer that develops in the tissues of the penis, often starting in the skin cells or the cells lining the urethra.

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Eye & Orbit Cancer

Eye and orbit cancer refers to cancers that occur in the eye itself or the surrounding structures, including the orbit, which is the bony socket that holds the eye.

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Prostate Cancer

Prostate cancer is a type of cancer that starts in the prostate, a small gland located below the bladder in men, which produces seminal fluid.

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Disclaimer: This list provides a comprehensive overview of some of the most common cancerous solid tumors, including their types, subtypes, symptoms and risk factors. However, it is important to note that this list may not capture every possible tumor type and subtype within this category. Cancer research is continually evolving, and new types and subtypes may emerge over time. For a complete and personalized understanding of a cancer type or sub-type, individuals should consult medical professionals or oncologists. This information is intended for educational purposes only and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical advice or diagnosis.