Different types of cancers


Cancer refers to abnormal growth of abnormal cells. There are several different types of cancers. Let us discuss risk groups and symptoms of each one.

Breast Cancer- Breast Cancer usually occurs in women who are undergoing menopause. Women between the age of 50-69 years are also at a risk of catching breast cancer. Incase one has a family history of breast cancer patients, it is important to get frequent check ups done as one may run a risk of catching breast cancer too.

Symptoms of breast cancer include- nipple discharge, retracted nipples, pain in nipples, swelling in arm pits, lump in breasts, breast tenderness, breast pain and discomfort etc.

Prostate Cancer- Prostate Cancer is found in men who are above 40 years of age and have a family history of prostate cancer.

Weight loss, pelvic pain, back pain, hip pain, inability to urinate, weak urine stream, burning or pain during urination, frequent urination during the night, blood in urine are some of the symptoms of prostate cancer.

Lung Cancer- Lung Cancer can happen to anyone who smokes tobacco. Recurrent inflammation of lung and exposure to carcinogens makes one prone to lung cancer.

Major symptoms behind lung cancer are recurrent pneumonia, bronchitis, breathlessness, wheezing, persistent blood in cough, hoarse voice, loss of appetite etc.

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