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How many different types of cancer is there?
There are over 200 types of cancer. There are over 60 organs where cancer can form in your body. Cancer can form in about all types of cells in your body.
Is cancer and cancer cells the same?
Cancer is the term describing cancer cells and their location. There is a unique medical name describing every type of cancer known in the registry. The name is given based on the characteristics of the cancer cells, such as carcinoma or blastoma.
How are non-small cell lung cancers distinguished?
non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). There are five types of NSCLC; each consists of different types of cancer cells. The types of NSCLC are named for the kinds of cells found in the cancer, and how the cells appear when viewed under a microscope.
What is a cell that can make different types of cells?
If you meant, what are the name of the cells that have the ability to develop into different kinds of cells, then they are stem cells.
What types of cells display protein fragments produced by the cancer within them?
all nucleated cells.
HeLa cells were cancer cells first taken from a cancer patient by the name of whom?
Henrietta Lacks
Name 5 different types of cancer?
Leukemia, lung cancer, breast cancer, prostate cancer, skin cancer.
What is the relationship between A-T and cancer?
Lymphomas (malignant tumors of lymphoid tissues) and leukemias (abnormal overgrowth of white blood cells, causing tumor cells to grow) are particularly common types of cancer, although the risk of developing most types of cancer is high in those with A-T.
What is the name for the cancer of the skin's pigment producing cells?
The cells that produce color (melanin) in the skin can become cancerous and this cancer is called melanoma.
What is the name of the disorder of the autoimmune system where the good cells are being eaten by the bad cells.?
Cancer
Why cancer cannot be controlled?
Cancer cells spread pretty quickly, some types of Cancers move too quickly than Doctors can treat the patient with Cancer.
What are the most severe types of cancer?
Well... theres skin cancer, which is caused by sunburn, and it damages your cells. Stay out of the sun! brest cancer, some changes in DNA could cause regular brest cells to be cancerous. Actually for women.
