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  1. 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 ...
  2. ... has to do with the size of the tumor, and the degree to which it has penetrated. When the tumor is small and has not penetrated the mucosal ...
  3. Basal cell cancer is a malignant skin tumor involving cancerous changes of basal skin cells. Basal cell skin cancers usually occur ...
  4. Squamous cell cancer involves cancerous changes to the cells of the middle portion of the epidermal skin layer. It is a malignant tumor, and is more aggressive than basal cell cancer, ...
  5. 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 ...
  6. Brain tumors are classified depending on the exact site of the tumor, the type of tissue involved, benign or malignant tendencies of the tumor, and other factors. Primary brain tumors can arise ...
  7. 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. ...
  8. ... the upper chest (thorax) shows a malignant thyroid tumor (cancer). The dark area around the trachea (marked by ... eroded and died (necrosis) as a result of tumor growth.
  9. 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 ...
  10. Esophageal cancer is cancer that starts in the esophagus. This is the tube through which food moves from the mouth to the stomach. ...
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