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Results 1 - 10 of 188 for cancer
  1. Colon cancer - series (image) 
    Colon cancer is the third most common cancer in the United States. Risk factors include a diet low in fiber and high in fat, certain types of colonic polyps, inflammatory bowel ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100157_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Lung cancer - chemotherapy treatment (image) 
    Treatment for lung cancer depends on the type of cancer and the stage of the disease. Chemotherapy is a form of treatment for lung cancer which may cure, shrink or keep the cancer ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/18013.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Basal cell cancer (image) 
    Basal cell cancer is a malignant skin tumor involving cancerous changes of basal skin cells. Basal cell skin cancers usually occur ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/9099.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Prostate cancer (image) 
    Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men in the United States. Prostate cancer forms in the prostate gland, and can sometimes be felt on digital rectal examination. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/10054.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Cervical cancer (image) 
    The development of cervical cancer is gradual and begins as a pre-cancerous condition called dysplasia. It is usually a slow-growing cancer and if ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19262.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Esophageal cancer (image) 
    Esophageal cancer is cancer that starts in the esophagus. This is the tube through which food moves from the mouth to the stomach. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19928.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Skin cancer - squamous cell on the hands (image) 
    This is a picture of squamous cell skin cancer on the hands. Squamous cell carcinoma is one of the three most common types of skin cancer: basal cell, squamous cell, and melanoma. Squamous cell ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/2475.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Cervical cancer (image) 
    Cervical cancer is the third most common type of cancer in women. Approximately 2% to 3% of all women ... 40 years will develop some form of cervical cancer.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/9163.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Squamous cell cancer (image) 
    Squamous cell cancer involves cancerous changes to the cells of the middle portion of the epidermal skin layer. It is a ... tumor, and is more aggressive than basal cell cancer, but still may be relatively slow-growing. It ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/9947.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Skin cancer - malignant melanoma (image) 
    ... melanoma. The incidence of this form of skin cancer is increasing faster than that of any other form of cancer.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/1526.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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