Cancer is a large group of diseases resulting from the uncontrolled division of cells triggered by various reasons. Depending on the organ in which it occurs, cancer gets its name. Cervical cancer occurs in the cervix, the region at the end of the uterus connecting it to the vagina.
Breast Cancer is often considered a disease that affects only women. Although rare, men can also develop Breast Cancer. The incidence rate of Breast Cancer in men is 0.5%-1% of all Breast Cancer cases. According to the American Cancer Society (ACS), the lifetime risk of developing Breast Cancer in men is approximately 1 in 833.
Cancer which occurs in the tissues of pancreas is called Pancreatic Cancer . Pancreas is a vital endocrine organ located behind the stomach and plays an important role by producing enzymes that are required by the body to digest fats,carbohydrates and proteins and helps in digestion of food.
It is a type of cancer that begins in the bones or the soft tissues of the body. The soft tissues of our body include cartilage , nerves , tendons, fat, muscles,blood vessels, fibrous tissue, the lining of the joints ,or other connective or supportive tissue.
The COVID-19 pandemic presents an unparalleled global challenge to the safe and effective care for children with cancer.