TYPES OF CANCER
There are variety of cancers, According the medical health centers ,there are atleast two hundred and fifty kinds of it,while some are cureable ,others are deadly diseases.
Out of the over two hundred and fifty(250) different types of Cancer that have been diagnosed,which occurs mostly in countries like United State,Ethiopia, United Kingdom, Egypt, United Arab Emirates and Nigeria.etc
Cancer is of different types,which are:
Breast cancer
Prostate cancer
Bascal cell cancer
Melanoma cancer
Colon Cancer
Lung cancer
Leukemia/blood cancer
Lymphoma
Colorectal cancer
Kidney cancer
Oropharyngeal cancer.etc
TYPES OF CANCER
BREAST CANCER:
Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women in the aforementioned countries,it’s curable at it early stage and it survival is 60% in the world, most especially in the United kingdom
WHY DO PEOPLE HAVE BREAST CANCER??
- Through genetic.
- Due to old age.
- Extremely overweight.
- Taking drugs .For instance, Marijuana, cocaine and alcoholic drink.
WHAT ARE THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF BREAST CANCER??
- Lumps in the breast
- Nipple discharge
- Dimpling on the breast
- Dimpling on the breast
- Redness.Changes in skin texture
- Swelling of the nipple
- Itchy,scaly rash on the nipple
PROSTATE CANCER:
It’s a type of cancer that is common in men especially. It is quite treatable in the early stages.It starts in the gland which sits between the penis and the bladder .There are varieties of function prostate possesses in men.Such as : Aid urine control.It’s protaineous and helps semen retain its liquid state.Produces fluids that nourishes and moves sperm.
WHAT ARE THE CAUSES OF PROSTATE CANCER???
Though the exact cause of prostate cancer can’t be traced to one thing and it’s not easy to determine. A lot of that factors could lead to it include;
- Low consumption of tomatoes
- Genetic or Family history
- Often intake of calcium
- Smoking
- Inhalation of hard drugs
SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF PROSTATE CANCER
- Urinating often,especially at night
- Weak Flow
- Taking a long time while peeing
- Blood in urine or semen
- Burning sensation on the penis while urinating
BASAL CELL CANCER:
This is a kind of cancer and most common form of skin cancer that occurs in male and female.It usually appears as a white,waxy lump or brown,scaly patch on the body when exposed to the sun ,such as ;The face,hand,neck,shoulder leg and head.Not exposing the aforementioned parts of the body to the sun can prevent these cells from becoming cancerous.
The risk of basal higher among those that are freckle or burn easily or a light skinned person,light coloured eyes or someone who has red or blond hair
WHAT ARE THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF BASAL CELL CANCER????
- Skin lesion
- Loss of skin colour
- Waxy lump
- Scally patch
- Unhealed sore
- Sore that heals but keeps returning
- Redness
WHAT ARE THE CAUSES OF BASAL CELL CANCER???
- Family history
- Old age
- Exposure of the skin to sunlight
- Fair skin
PREVENTIONS OF BASAL CELL CANCER
- Wear converted clothes
- Examine yourself regularly
- Avoid sun during the day
- Wear head-warm
MELANOMA CANCER
Melanoma cancer is another type of skin cancer also known as “Black Tumour”. Unlike basal cell cancer that affect only expose part of the body,melanoma cancer affects any part of the body ,it could be internal or external. Melanoma occurs when the cells that colours the skin become cancerous.
WHAT ARE THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF MELANOMA CANCER???
- Mole border irregularity
- Mole colour changes
- Asymmetry
- Itchiness, tenderness or pain on the affect part of the body
Also read….Signs and symptoms of breast cancer
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