Symptoms Of Cancer

Monday, April 19th, 2010 at 3:09 pm

Types, Causes and Symptoms of Cancer

Cancer is a disease where abnormal cell divide uncontrollably also known as carcinoma or malignant tumor,it can develop in almost all organs in your body this are colon, lungs, breast, skin and even bones.it also goes with gender because common cancer in men are prostrate,lung and colon cancer while in women are breast,colon and lung cancer.

Cancer is caused by pesticides used in agriculture and homestead,such that as you protect yourself from malaria you are causing more harm in your body.other causes are radiation(UVL), sunlight,smoking(tobacco), benzene,some virus and poisonous mushroom mostly found in peanut plant.but causes of many cancer still remain unknown.

Diet play a big role because you find gastric cancer very common in Japan,also in part of Africa where most people consume fast food chicken that are injected to mature in a month.However report shows that the most fatal one globally is lung cancer.Recently studies and reports shows how our society as a whole has grown heavier and chubbier,this being one of cause of cancer.

Other type of cancer are kidney, skin, brain, cervical, intestinal, leukemia, liver, ovarian,pancreatic and Hodgkin's lymphoma cancer.symptoms of cancer vary with location of tumor,like lung cancer cause coughing,shortness of breath or even chest pain.Colon cancer on the other hand causes diarrhea, constipation, and blood in the stool.

Did you know some cancers may not have any symptoms at all.while others like gallbladder cancer, symptoms often do not start until the disease has reached an advanced stage.Common general symptom are unplanned weight loss,malaise,loss of appetite,fever, persistent fatigue ,sweating at night,change of skin and chills.

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Tabitha G Kimani Has Been Researching and Reporting on Abs for Years. For More Information on cancer, Visit Her Site at Types, Causes And Symptoms Of CancerPost your Views About cancer On My Blog Here Types, Causes And Symptoms Of Cancer

What are the symptoms of cancer of the esophagus?

Sever heart burn can cause cancer of the esophagus but what are the symptoms that one could have before diag.?

Severe heartburn is a symptom of many illnesses. If you are having severe heartburn, you really should see your doctor instead of imagining the worst. So many illnesses share the same symptoms...symptoms are so general.

Do you know that 50% of the people with esophageal cancer have NO symptoms at all? Those that do have symptoms, usually have them after the disease has already metastasized. Please see your doctor to find out what is really going on!