Cancer Medical Resources

Your easy to read guide to causes, prevention and treatment of Cancer.

• Common Medical Terms
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Common Medical Terms Associate With Cancer

The following medical terms are commonly associated with Cancer.

Tumor - a highly vasulated abnormal growth of tissue

Primary Cancer - the source cancer. In many cases the primary cancer is not detected, even when secondary cancers are diagnosed.

Secondary Cancer [Metastasis] - a cancer that has resulted from the metastasising of the primary cancer

Further Cancer Resources

World Health Organization Cancer Control Programme

National Institute of Health - USA

Cancer Organisation - New Zealand

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