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General Information About Esophageal Cancer Esophageal cancer is a disease in which malignant (cancer) cells form in the tissues of the esophagus. The esophagus is the hollow, muscular tube that moves food and liquid from the throat to the stomach. The wall of the esophagus is made up of several ...Read more »
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“Cancer” is the most formidable “demon” in modern medicine. People are increasingly paying attention to cancer screening and prevention. “Tumor markers,” as a straightforward diagnostic tool, have become a focal point of attention. However, relying solely on el...Read more »
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General Information About Breast Cancer Breast cancer is a disease in which malignant (cancer) cells form in the tissues of the breast. The breast is made up of lobes and ducts. Each breast has 15 to 20 sections called lobes, which have many smaller sections called lobules. Lobules end in dozens ...Read more »
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General Information About Liver Cancer Liver cancer is a disease in which malignant (cancer) cells form in the tissues of the liver. The liver is one of the largest organs in the body. It has two lobes and fills the upper right side of the abdomen inside the rib cage. Three of the many important ...Read more »
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General Information About Stomach Cancer Stomach (gastric) cancer is a disease in which malignant (cancer) cells form in the stomach. The stomach is a J-shaped organ in the upper abdomen. It is part of the digestive system, which processes nutrients (vitamins, minerals, carbohydrates, fats, prote...Read more »
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According to the 2020 Global Cancer Burden data released by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), breast cancer accounted for a staggering 2.26 million new cases worldwide, surpassing lung cancer with its 2.2 million cases. With an 11.7% share of new cancer cases, breast cancer ...Read more »
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Stomach cancer has the highest incidence among all digestive tract tumors worldwide. However, it is a preventable and treatable condition. By leading a healthy lifestyle, undergoing regular check-ups, and seeking early diagnosis and treatment, we can effectively combat this disease. Let us now pr...Read more »
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General Information About Colorectal Cancer Colorectal cancer is a disease in which malignant (cancer) cells form in the tissues of the colon or the rectum. The colon is part of the body’s digestive system. The digestive system removes and processes nutrients (vitamins, minerals, carbohydr...Read more »
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On the occasion of World Lung Cancer Day (August 1st), let’s take a look at the prevention of lung cancer. Avoiding risk factors and increasing protective factors may help prevent lung cancer. Avoiding cancer risk factors may help prevent certain cancers. Risk factors include smoking, bei...Read more »
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Cancer prevention is taking steps to reduce the chance of developing cancer. Cancer prevention can reduce the number of new cases of cancer in the population and hopefully reduce the number of cancer deaths. Scientists approach cancer prevention in terms of both risk factors and protective facto...Read more »