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The types of cancers and their sub-types.

by Guest13598  |  12 years, 3 month(s) ago

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I am a student of grade 8 and do not have much information about diseases and their types. I have heard a lot about cancer but I do not know if it has any types. Someone kindly tell me in brief about the different types of cancers that have been discovered by medical science.

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  1. Harrydgr8

    Given below are some common types of cancers along with their individual types.


    Blood Cancer: Leukemia, Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma and Waldenstrom's Macroglobulinemia


    Bone Cancer: Ewing's Sarcoma and Osteosarcoma


    Brain Cancer:



    Adult Brain Tumor


    Chilhood Brain Tumor


    Breast Cancer:


    Ductal carcinoma in situ


    Lobular carcinoma in situ


    Inflammatory breast cancer


    Paget's disease of the nipple


    Invasive types of breast cancer


    Digestive/Gastrointestinal Cancers:


    Anal Cancer


    Bile Duct Cancer, Extrahepatic


    Carcinoid Tumor, Gastrointestinal


    Colon Cancer


    Esophageal Cancer


    Gallbladder Cancer


    Liver Cancer, Adult Primary


    Liver Cancer, Childhood


    Pancreatic Cancer


    Rectal Cancer


    Small Intestine Cancer


    Stomach (Gastric) Cancer


    Endocrine Cancers:


    Adrenocortical Carcinoma


    Carcinoid Tumor, Gastrointestinal


    Islet Cell Carcinoma (Endocrine Pancreas)


    Parathyroid Cancer


    Pheochromocytoma


    Pituitary Tumor


    Thyroid Cancer


    Eye Cancer: Melanoma, Intraocula and Retinoblastoma


    Genitourinary Cancers:


    Bladder Cancer


    Kidney (Renal Cell) Cancer


    Penile Cancer


    Prostate Cancer


    Renal Pelvis and Ureter Cancer, Transitional Cell


    Testicular Cancer


    Urethral Cancer


    Wilms' Tumor and Other Childhood Kidney Tumors


    Gynecologic Cancers:


    Cervical Cancer


    Endometrial Cancer


    Gestational Trophoblastic Tumor


    Ovarian Cancer


    Uterine Sarcoma


    Vaginal Cancer


    Vulvar Cancer


    Head and Neck Cancer:


    Hypopharyngeal Cancer


    Laryngeal Cancer


    Lip and Oral Cancer


    Metastatic Squamous Neck Cancer


    Nasopharyngeal Cancer


    Oropharyngeal Cancer


    Paranasal Sinus and Nasal Cavity Cancer


    Parathyroid Cancer


    Salivary Gland Cancer


    Respiratory Cancers:


    Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell


    Lung Cancer, Small Cell


    Malignant Mesothelioma


    Thymoma and Thymic Carcinoma


    Skin Cancers:


    Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma


    Kaposi's Sarcoma


    Melanoma


    Merkel Cell Carcinoma


    Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer

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