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The most common type of bladder cancer is transitional cell carcinoma, also called urothelial carcinoma. Smoking is a major risk factor for bladder cancer, which can often be diagnosed at an early stage.
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Leukemia is a broad term for cancers of the blood cells, It occurs most often in adults over age 55, but it’s also the most common cancer in children younger than 15 years of age.
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New types of treatment are being tested in clinical trials:
Bone cancer is rare and includes several types. Some bone cancers, including osteosarcoma and Ewing sarcoma, are seen most often in children and young adults.
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New types of treatment are being tested in clinical trials:
Brain and spinal cord (also known as central nervous system, or CNS) tumors can be benign or malignant.
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New types of treatment are being tested in clinical trials:
Colon cancer (AKA colorectal cancer) often begins as a growth called a polyp inside the colon or rectum. Finding and removing these polyps can prevent colorectal cancer.
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Ovarian epithelial cancer, fallopian tube cancer and primary peritoneal cancer form in the same kind of tissue and are treated similarly. These cancers are often advanced at diagnosis. Less common types of ovarian tumors include ovarian germ cell tumors and ovarian low malignant potential tumors.
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New types of treatment are being tested in clinical trials.
Cervical cancer is nearly always caused by infection with human papillomavirus (HPV).
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Head and neck cancers include cancers in the larynx, throat, lips, mouth, nose, and salivary glands. Tobacco use, heavy alcohol use, and infection with human papillomavirus (HPV) increase the risk of head and neck cancers.
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Liver cancer includes hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and bile duct cancer (cholangiocarcinoma). Risk factors for HCC include chronic infection with hepatitis B or C and cirrhosis of the liver.
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Kidney cancer can develop in adults and children. The main types of kidney cancer are renal cell cancer, transitional cell cancer, and Wilms tumor. Certain inherited conditions increase the risk of kidney cancer.
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Plasma cell neoplasms occur when abnormal plasma cells form cancerous tumors in bone or soft tissue. When there’s only one tumor, the disease is called a plasmacytoma. When there are multiple tumors, it’s called multiple myeloma.
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Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer. The main types of skin cancer are squamous cell carcinoma, basal cell carcinoma, and melanoma. Melanoma is much less common than the other types but much more likely to invade nearby tissue and spread to other parts of the body. Most deaths from skin cancer are caused by melanoma.
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New types of treatment are being tested in clinical trials.