The second-leading cause of death in the world
Cancer is a disease caused by an uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells in the body, which spreads to the surrounding cells and tissues.
Cancer progresses in the stages as:
Cancer is a disease caused by an uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells in the body, which spreads to the surrounding cells and tissues.
Cancer progresses in the stages as:
Stage 0
No cancer, only abnormal cells with the potential to become cancer also called carcinoma in situ.
Stage 1
The cancer is small and only in one area. It is also called early-stage cancer.
Stage 2,3
The cancer is larger and has grown into nearby tissues or lymph nodes.
Stage 4
Cancer has spread to other parts of your body. It is also called advanced or metastatic cancer.