Causes, effects and treatment of symptoms of bladder cancer
Another article about what is cancer… Bladder cancer: bladder is the hollow organ that stores urine and extracts of the waste produced by the kidneys. Bladder cancer occurs due to unusual growth of bladder cells in the lining of the bladder wall without limit control. Due to the impaired function of these cells form a tissue is termed tumor. Bladder cells plays an important role in the definition of bladder cancer. All organs and tissues in the body are composed of cells of small body. These cells have a constant process of dying and the substitution of new cells. This is the general process carried out by them, if there are any flaws in their life cycle, then there is an opportunity for the development of cancer. The tumor occurs due to the formation of excess cells in the body. There are two types of tumors of one is a [...]
Ovarian Cancer – Causes, Symptoms and Treatment
Another article about what is cancer… Ovarian cancer is cancer that begins in the ovaries. Ovaries are reproductive glands in women only. The ovaries produce eggs (ova) for reproduction. The eggs travel through the fallopian tubes toward the uterus where the fertilized egg implants and develops into a fetus. The ovaries are also the main source of female hormones estrogen and progesterone. One ovary is located on each side of the uterus in the pelvis. The causes of ovarian cancer Women who have children are slightly more likely to develop ovarian cancer than women, although the risk is still very low. Having two or more children may provide more protection than just one. Nursing their children may slightly decrease your risk. Starting your periods early or late menopause have a slightly increased risk of ovarian cancer. If a woman has ovarian cancer and her daughter develops ovarian cancer, the daughter [...]
Bladder Cancer: causes, symptoms and treatments
Another article about what is cancer… Bladder is a hollow organ in the lower abdomen I. e. in the pelvic area that stores urine from the kidneys. Bladder cancer is one of the most common forms of cancer, seen more in the elderly. The men are said to be infected by this tumor more than women. Studies suggest that the proportion of men infected is 1:30, while for women the proportion is 1: 90. Bladder cancer may be benign I. e. limits most of the bladder lining, or it may be malignant i. e. extends to the muscle of the bladder. Bladder cancer is said to spread through the lymph cells and the blood to other parts of the body, infecting everything. Bladder cancer can be classified into three categories: urothelial carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma and adenocarcinoma. Urothelial carcinoma is the most common form of bladder cancer and almost 90% [...]
Prostate cancer – causes, signs and symptoms, treatment and prognosis
Another article about what is cancer… Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men over fifty years. Adenocarcinoma is the most common form. Prostate cancers seldom produce symptoms until the cancer is in advanced stage for the early diagnosis is essential because in the early stages of the disease is curable. Location and function The prostate is an organ that is part of the male reproductive system. It lies just below the bladder and in front of the intestine. Its main function is to produce fluid which protects and enriches sperm. In younger men the prostate is about the size of a walnut. It is donut-shaped around the beginning of the urethra, the tube that carries urine from the bladder to the penis. The nerves that control erections surround the prostate. Signs and symptoms of prostate cancer ?? Waking up frequently during [...]
Causes of Bladder Cancer
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Ovarian cancer?? Symptoms and causes of ovarian cancer
Another article about what is cancer… Ovarian cancer is the fifth leading cause of cancer death in women, the leading cause of death from gynecological cancer and the second most commonly diagnosed gynecologic malignancy. According to the American Cancer Society, there is no real test for ovarian cancer. "Several large studies are underway to learn the best way to detect ovarian cancer in its early stages." Since there is no accurate screening test, "an exploratory surgical procedure called laparoscopy is generally required for definitive diagnosis ovarian cancer. During this procedure, cysts or other suspicious areas must be removed and biopsied. After the incision is made, the surgeon checks the fluid and cells of the abdominal cavity. If the lesion is cancerous, the surgeon continues with a process called surgical staging to determine how far the cancer has spread. Ovarian cancer is often called "silent" killer because often there are [...]
Data on the causes and symptoms of bladder cancer
Another article about what is cancer… Bladder Cancer What is this condition? Bladder cancer is a tumor that develops on the surface of the bladder wall or growing in the bladder wall and quickly invade underlying muscles. Bladder tumors are most common in men over 50 years of age and occur more often in areas of high industrial density. What causes it? Certain carcinogens may predispose a person with bladder cancer. These include 2-naphthylamine, benzidine, the snuff, and nitrates. Thus, workers in certain industries – rubber workers, weavers, finished leather, aniline dye workers, hairdressers, petroleum workers, and spray painters – are at high risk. What are the symptoms? About 25% of people with bladder cancer have no symptoms during the early stages. Typically, the first person notices blood in the urine. Normally this is not painful, but people with invasive cancer may have pain above the pubic [...]
Oral cancer: causes, symptoms and treatments
Another article about what is cancer… Oral cancer is usually described as the head and neck cancer. It can affect any part of the mouth and tongue, cheeks, lips, hard palate, soft palate, floor of the tongue, the lining of the cheeks, gums, lymph nodes, etc. The most common form of oral cancer squamous cell carcinoma, which affects the skin as a flat lining of the mouth. 90% of mouth cancer patients were detected with this form of mouth cancer. There are other types of oral cancer that affect different areas of the mouth and salivary gland cancer affecting the production of saliva from the gland, lymphoma, which is caused in the lymph around the tonsils and base of tongue and melanoma cells that affect pigmentation of the skin around the mouth and lips. Causes: The causes of skin cancer are many and not be limited to anything in particular. [...]
Stomach cancer â?? Causes of Stomach Cancer
Another article about what is cancer… Stomach cancer is most treatable when detected early. Unfortunately, by the time stomach cancer causes symptoms, often in an advanced stage and may have spread beyond the stomach. However, there is encouraging news. You can reduce your risk of stomach cancer by making some changes in your lifestyle. It is difficult to diagnose stomach cancer in its early stages. Indigestion and stomach discomfort can be symptoms of cancer early, but other problems can cause similar symptoms. In advanced cases, there may be blood in the stool, vomiting, unexplained weight loss, jaundice, or difficulty swallowing. Stomach cancer is more common in developing countries, while becoming less common in Western countries, including Australia. At present, stomach cancer is still the fourth most common cause of cancer death. It seems that two types of gastric (stomach) cancer. Stomach cancer or gastric cancer is a disease in [...]
Prostate cancer?? Causes and Treatment
Another article about what is cancer… CancerAdenocarcinoma prostate prostate is the clinical term for a cancerous tumor in the prostate gland. As prostate cancer grows, it may extend into the interior of the gland, to tissues near the prostate, a bag attached structures to the prostate (seminal vesicles), and to distant parts of the body (eg bones, liver, lungs). Prostate cancer confined to the gland often is treated successfully. The prostate is about the size of a large walnut. It is located near the rectum, just below the bladder at the base of the penis. The prostate surrounds the urethra, the tube that carries urine and semen through the penis. Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in Canadian men. It usually grows slowly and often can be cured or managed successfully. Risk FactorsAny man can develop prostate cancer. Age, race, family history, and diet can increase the risk of [...]