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Leukemia
Leukemia is a cancer of the blood, characterized by the rapid growth of abnormal blood cells. This uncontrolled growth takes place in your bone marrow, where most of your body’s blood is made. Leukemia cells are usually immature white blood cells.
Posted September 14, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 5 min read
Lymphoma
Lymphoma is cancer that begins in infection-fighting cells of the immune system, called lymphocytes. These cells are in the lymph nodes, spleen, thymus, bone marrow, and other parts of the body. When you have lymphoma, lymphocytes change and grow out of control.
Posted September 14, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 2 min read
Melanoma
Melanoma is the most invasive skin cancer with the highest risk of death. While it’s a serious skin cancer, it's highly curable if caught early. Prevention and early treatment are critical, especially if you have fair skin, blonde or red hair and blue eyes.
Posted September 14, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 4 min read
Basal Cell Carcinoma
Basal cell carcinoma is a type of skin cancer that causes a lump, bump or lesion to form on the outside layer of your skin (epidermis). These lumps form on areas of your skin that get a lot of sun exposure. Treatment to remove cancer from your skin leads to a positive prognosis.
Posted September 14, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 4 min read
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Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is the second most common form of skin cancer. It’s usually found on areas of the body damaged by UV rays from the sun or tanning beds.
Posted September 14, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 3 min read
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