Types of Cancer: Cancers are divided into various types that are: 15 Carcinomas: It starts in the tissue or the skin, which covers the glands and internal organ surface. It forms a solid tumor. Breast cancer, prostate cancer, colorectal cancer, lung cancer.
Sarcomas: It starts in the tissues which connect and support the body. It can be formed in nerves, tendons, joints, fat, blood vessels, bone, lymph vessels, muscles, or cartilage.
Leukemia’s:Leukemia is a cancer of the blood. It begins when healthy blood cells grow uncontrollably and change. It is divided into 4 types, that are acute myeloid leukemia, acute lymphocytic leukemia, chronic myeloid leukemia, and chronic lymphocytic leukemia
Lymphomas: Lymphoma is cancer that begins in the lymphatic system and it is a network of glands and vessels that helps to fight with infection. Hodgkin lymphoma and Non- Hodgkin lymphoma.
Central Nervous System Cancers:Cancer that starts in brain tissues and spinal cord called “brain and spinal cord tumors”, and others primary CNS lymphomas, vestibular schwannomas, gliomas, pituitary adenomas, primitive neuro-ectodermal tumors, meningiomas, and vestibular schwannomas.
of immune cell. The myeloma cells which are plasma cells, are build up in bone marrow and make tumors in bones. It is called plasma cell myeloma and Kahler disease.
Melanoma: It starts in cells that become melanocytes. These cells are specialized cells that make melanin, i.e., the pigment that gives the color to the skin. Mainly melanomas develop on the skin, but it can also develop in other pigmented tissue like an eye.
Other Types of Tumors:
Germ Cell Tumors:It is the type of tumor that starts in the cells which give rise to eggs or sperms. This can be occurring anywhere in the body and either malignant or benign.
