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Cancer

· Cancer is a disease where cells multiply without control and destroy healthy tissue.

· Cancer can endanger life and is the leading cause of death in many countries.

· About 100 kinds of cancer affect human beings. With other kinds affecting plants and animals.

· Cancer strikes people of all ages.

· It occurs in both Male and Female.

· Cancer can start anywhere in the body and spread.

· The most common parts where cancer occurs are the skin, the digestive organs, the lungs, the cervix (neck of the womb) and the female breasts.

· Things that incite cancer are the tar in tobacco, and some of the other chemicals in cigarettes, and certain kinds of radiation.

· Today about half the cancer patients survive at least five years after treatment.

· Cancer develops as a result of abnormal cell reproduction.

· The genes in cancer cells don't respond to the growth regulating signals and as a result the cells just keep multiplying and......

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