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Cancer is when too many specific cells in the body are produced. It can cause tumors and other hqrmful effects ln the body

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What is a common nickname for cancer?

Cancer does not have a nickname. Cancer is the problem and the names of the cancer are all the types of cancer a person can have. Cancer does not have a nickname. Cancer is the problem and the names of the cancer are all the types of cancer a person can have.


What does cancer damage?

The problem with skin cancer is that it is usually malignant, meaning that it will spread all throughout the body if given a chance, and will gradually choke all the body's normal functions, leading to death. Only early removal of the cancer, before it spreads, will avoid this outcome.


How does lung cancer affect your organ system?

The main problem with all cancers is that the cancer may start in your lungs, but may travel and appear in other parts of your body.


How does lung cancer affects organ system?

The main problem with all cancers is that the cancer may start in your lungs, but may travel and appear in other parts of your body.


Does immune system fights and protects the body even against cancer cells?

Yes, your body constantly has cancer cells in your system, your white blood cells should be able to control them so they cannot affect the body, but when the cancer cells multiply and attack faster than the wbc's can control then it becomes a problem.


What does skin cancer damage?

The problem with skin cancer is that it is usually malignant, meaning that it will spread all throughout the body if given a chance, and will gradually choke all the body's normal functions, leading to death. Only early removal of the cancer, before it spreads, will avoid this outcome.


Which parts of the body can you have cancer?

Cancer can occur anywhere in/on the body.


What human disease is characterized by unregulated mitosis?

Cancer. When cells divide in an unregulated fashion, mutations occur. These mutations quickly become a larger problem in the body, forming cancer tissue.


Why do doctore use x-ray?

Because it lets them see where a problem is in someones body, it can show them a crack in a bone or a tumor, or cancer.


How does the disease affect the human body?

Lung cancer affects the body by causing severe breathing problem that may lead to bad pain or even death. It may also spread to other organs in the body and infect them to. The cancer is basically a tumor that forms in or on the lung which is what causes the pain and coughing.


What does cancer do to human body?

Depends on where the cancer is.


Where is cancer in the body?

It can be anywhere in your body