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Tumor formation
cancer development
DIFFERENCE BETWEEN NORMAL AND CANCER CELL
DIVISION
Causes of cancer
3.Prostate Cancer
A cancer in a man's prostate, a small walnut-shaped gland that
produces seminal fluid.
Symptoms- Urinary problems, Blood in the urine and semen.
Pain in the hips, pelvis, spine or upper leg. Pain or
discomfort during ejaculation.
Prevention- Enough exercise. Maintaining a healthy and a
Balanced diet. Ensuring regular ejaculation. Having
green tea regularly.
4.Throat Cancer
Throat cancer refers to cancer of the voice box, the vocal cords,
and other parts of the throat, such as the tonsils and
oropharynx.
Symptoms:- Respiratory symptoms like coughing, Blood
wheezing, or shortness of breath, weight loss,
weakness, fever, a change in voice, Chest pain, ear
pain, hoarseness, swollen nodes in the neck,
difficulty in swallowing.
Prevention: Don't smoke, check for radon at home, regular
exercise, eat a variety of fruits and vegetables, limit
the intake of alcohol, and have a cup of green tea.
CANCER TREATMENT
Cancer can be treated in the following ways:
➤Surgery
Surgery, when used to treat cancer, is a procedure in which a
surgeon removes cancer from the patient's body.
➤Radiation Therapy
It is a type of cancer treatment that uses high doses of
radiation to kill cancer cells and shrink tumors.
➤Chemotherapy
It is a type of cancer treatment that uses drugs to kill cancer
cells.
➤Immunotherapy
It is a type of cancer treatment that helps your immune
system fight cancer.
BIBLIOGRAPHY
1.www.cancerresearchuk.org
2. www.wikipedia.org
3.www.cancer.gov
4.www.medlineplus.gov
5.www.cancer.org