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Understanding Oral and Oropharyngeal Cancer: Causes, Risks, and Treatments Oral and oropharyngeal cancers are serious conditions affecting various parts of the mouth and throat. Together, they account for a significant portion of head and neck cancers, with squamous cell carcinoma being the most prevalent type. These cancers originate in the flat cells that line the … Read more
About the skin The skin is the largest organ in the body. It protects against infection and injury and helps regulate body temperature. The skin also stores water and fat and produces vitamin D. The skin is made up of 3 main layers: Epidermis:The outer layer of skin. Dermis:The inner layer of skin. Hypodermis:The deep … Read more
About the lungs : When a person inhales, the lungs collect oxygen from the air and transport it to the bloodstream, where it is distributed to the rest of the body. Carbon dioxide is produced by the body’s cells when they utilize oxygen. Carbon dioxide is carried back to the lungs by the circulation, and … Read more
About the liver The liver is the largest internal organ in the body. It is essential for food digestion. Nobody can exist without a liver. Liver functions include: Blood collection and filtration from the intestines Processing and storing nutrients taken through the intestines converting certain nutrients into energy or chemicals required for tissue repair and … Read more
About head and neck cancer The term “head and neck cancer” refers to a variety of malignant tumors that develop in or around the throat, larynx, nose, sinuses, and mouth. Squamous cell carcinomas account for the majority of head and neck cancers. This cancer starts in the flat squamous cells that make up the thin … Read more
About the Colorectal : Colorectal cancer occurs when healthy cells in the colon or rectum lining alter and grow out of control, causing a tumor. Tumors can be malignant or noncancerous. A malignant tumor is one that has the potential to develop and spread to other regions of the body. The term “benign tumor” refers … Read more
About the Cervix In the female reproductive system, the cervix is the lowest, thin section of the uterus. During pregnancy, the uterus houses a developing foetus. The cervix connects the lowest section of the uterus to the vagina and creates the birth canal with the vagina. Cervical cancer develops when healthy cells on the cervix’s … Read more
About the breast The breast is made up of many tissues that range from highly fatty to very dense. A network of lobes exists inside this tissue. Each lobe is made up of lobules, which are little tube-like structures that contain milk glands. The glands, lobules, and lobes are linked by small ducts that transport … Read more
About the kidneys Every person has two kidneys, one on each side of the spine above the waist. Each of these reddish-brown, bean-shaped organs is the size of a tiny hand. They are found in the back of the body rather than the front. Impurities, excess minerals and salts, and excess water are removed from … Read more
Bone Cancer About bones There are 206 bones in the mature human skeletal system. Bones protect internal organs, enable humans to stand upright, and connect to muscles, allowing movement. Ligaments are bands of strong, fibrous tissue that link bones to other bones. Cartilage protects and covers the joints where bones meet. Bone marrow, the spongy, … Read more
