cancers
Pancreatic Cancer
The pancreas is a small, hockey stick-shaped gland located behind the stomach. The main jobs of the pancreas are to aid in food digestion and regulate blood sugar levels in the body.
Posted September 15, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 3 min read
Bladder Cancer
Bladder cancer is a relatively rare form of cancer that starts in the lining of your bladder. Your bladder is a small hollow organ that holds urine. Healthcare providers have many ways to treat bladder cancer, including surgery to remove bladder cancer.
Posted September 15, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 4 min read
Breast Cancer
Breast cancer originates in your breast tissue. It occurs when breast cells mutate or change and grow out of control, creating a mass of tissue or tumor. Like other cancers, breast cancer can invade and grow into the tissue surrounding your breast.
Posted September 15, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 6 min read
Vulvar Cancer
Vulvar cancer is a rare cancer of a woman’s vulva. There are about 6,000 new cases of vulvar cancer in the U.S. each year. About half the cases are caused by human papillomavirus and half are caused by lichen sclerosus.
Posted September 15, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 4 min read
Metastatic Cancer
Metastatic cancer refers to cancer that has spread beyond the point of origin to other, distant areas of the body. Metastasis is a word used to describe the spread of cancer. Unlike normal cells, cancer cells have the ability to grow outside of the place in your body where they originated.
Posted September 15, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 4 min read