Kalusugan at Sakit - Cancer

a substance or agent that has the potential to cause cancer in living tissues

kanserhen

related to or characterized by the presence of cancer, a disease caused by the uncontrolled growth and spread of abnormal cells

kanseroso, tumor

having the potential to cause or promote the development of cancer

kanserhin, nagiging sanhi ng kanser

a type of cancer that originates in epithelial tissues, such as the skin or the lining of internal organs

karcinoma

a type of cancer that affects the lymphatic system, characterized by the presence of specific abnormal cells called Reed-Sternberg cells

sakit na Hodgkin, lymphoma na Hodgkin

a potentially fatal disease characterized by a rise in the number of white blood cells in one's body

leukemia

a type of cancer that originates in the lymphatic system, which is a part of the body's immune system, and can manifest in lymph nodes, spleen, bone marrow, and other lymphoid tissues

linfoma

a type of cancer that develops in the connective tissues of the body, including muscles, bones, tendons, and cartilage

sarkoma

an abnormal mass of diseased cells that serves no function in the body and usually causes medical problems

bukol, neoplasia

a type of cancer that begins in the lining of the uterus, often characterized by abnormal vaginal bleeding

endometrial cancer, cancer ng endometrium

a type of cancer that originates in the cells of the breast, often forming a lump or mass

kanser sa suso, suso kanser

a type of cancer that begins in the cells of the liver, often associated with underlying liver diseases

kanser sa atay, hepatik kanser

a type of cancer that originates in the lungs, typically linked to smoking but can also occur in non-smokers

kanser sa baga, kanser ng baga

a type of cancer that begins in the pancreas, an organ located behind the stomach, often diagnosed at an advanced stage

kanser sa pancreas, kanser ng pancreas

abnormal growth of cells in a small organ of males called prostate that is close to their bladder and releases a liquid that contains sperm

kanser sa prostate, prostatic cancer

a type of cancer that develops in the skin cells, often caused by exposure to ultraviolet radiation from the sun or tanning beds

kanser sa balat, kanser ng balat

a common type of skin cancer that originates in the squamous cells, which are flat cells found on the surface of the skin

squamous cell carcinoma, kanser ng squamous cell

a common type of skin cancer that usually grows slowly and typically occurs in sun-exposed areas of the skin

basal cell carcinoma, kanser sa basal cell

a type of cancer that develops in the testicles, the male reproductive organs responsible for producing sperm and hormones

testicular na kanser, kanser ng mga testicle

a type of cancer that originates in the cells of the bladder, which is a hollow organ in the lower abdomen that stores urine

kanser sa pantog, tumor sa pantog

a type of cancer that starts in the kidneys, which are organs that filter waste from the blood and produce urine

kanser sa bato, renal cancer

a type of cancer that forms in the cells of the thyroid gland, which is located in the front of the neck and produces hormones that regulate metabolism

kanser sa thyroid, karcinoma ng thyroid

a type of cancer characterized by hard, dense, and fibrous tissue formation

sikirós na kanser, matigas na kanser

a type of cancer that forms in the soft tissues of the body, such as muscles, tendons, and fat

sarcoma ng malambot na tisyu, sarcoma ng malambot na mga tissue

a type of cancer that originates in the female reproductive system, including the ovaries, uterus, cervix, vagina, and vulva

kanser sa gynecology, kanser sa reproductive system ng kababaihan

(of a tumor) not resulting in cancer

benigno, hindi kanser