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A tumor is an abnormal growth of body tissue.
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What are the stages of kidney cancer?
Kidney Cancer actually has 5 different stages in which the cancer develops! There is many different outcomes that will come of these stages. The name for all the stages though is, called AJCC Staging System.
What is the definition of breast cancer?
Breast cancer is a tumor in the breast. It does happens mostly with women but can also happen to men. It has different stages and no cure has been found for this ailment.
What is the symptoms of a malignant tumor?
Malignant, or cancerous, tumors exhibit symptoms based on the TNM system: Stage 0 cancer indicates the cancer has not moved ore spread. Stages I, II, and III indicate either enlargement of the tumor or spread of the cancer cells from the tumor to other areas. Stage IV tumors indicate the tumor's cancerous cells have invaded tissue and organs far from the original site.
Is tumor another word cancer?
Actually, a Tumor is a form of Cancer.
What's the definition of Breast cancer?
Breast cancer is a tumor in the breast. It does happens mostly with women but can also happen to men. It has different stages and no cure has been found for this ailment.
What is staging of breast cancer used for?
The staging of breast cancer describes the varying level of the cancer. There are 4 stages and a few of the stages have multiple classifications based on where the cancer is found and it's size.
What are the different stages of renal cell cancer?
There are four stages of renal cancer. In stage one the tumor is fairly small at 7 cm or less and is only in one kidney. Stage two is still only in one kidney but any size. Stage three is if the tumor has spread more widely throughout one kidney into the main blood vessels or the layer of fatty tissue around the kidney or it is also found in one or more lymph node. Stage four is the final stage and the cancer is spreading to other organs or lymph nodes or has gone beyond the kidney.
What is the difference between the scirrhous cancer and the encephaloid cancer?
The encephaloid tumor is hard and the scirrhous tumor is hot
Where can we find information on stages of kidney cancer?
At early stage of kidney cancer, the tumor measures up to 7 centimeter and the cancer cells are only in the kidney. At later stage cancer cells may extend beyond kidney. To find more information you can visit http://www.medicinenet.com
What are the signs of breast cancer in stage 2?
The different stages of breast cancer refer to how far the cancerous tumor has spread in the body. In Stage 2, the cancer is still relatively small and contained in the breast. It may or may not have reached the lymph nodes.
How do you use tumor and cancer in the same sentence?
The cancer had caused the cells to form a tumor; whether it was malignant or benign was unknown.
Is brain tumor curable on early stages?
yes
