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19.01.2014 Different types of cancer, A-Z
Cancer
Cancer, A-Z
Did you know that there are more than 200 different kinds of cancer ?
There are a number of differing treatments available depending on the type of cancer.
Listed below is an A-Z of the main cancer types:
- Anal cancer
- Bile duct cancer (cholangiocarcinoma)
- Bladder cancer
- Bone cancer
- Bone cancer, secondary
- Bowel cancer
- Brain tumours
- Brain tumours, secondary
- Breast cancer in women
- Breast cancer, DCIS
- Breast cancer in men
- Breast cancer, secondary
- Colon and rectal cancer
- Cervical cancer
- Children's cancers
- Endocrine tumours
- Eye cancer (ocular melanoma)
- Fallopian tube cancer
- Gall bladder cancer
- Head & neck cancers
- Kaposi's sarcoma
- Kidney cancer
- Larynx cancer
- Leukaemia
- Leukaemia, acute lymphoblastic
- Leukaemia, acute myeloid
- Leukaemia, chronic lymphocytic
- Leukaemia, chronic myeloid
- Liver cancer
- Liver cancer, secondary
- Lung cancer
- Lung cancer, secondary
- Lymph node cancer, secondary
- Lymphoma
- Lymphoma, Hodgkin
- Lymphoma, non-Hodgkin
- Melanoma
- Mesothelioma
- Myeloma
- Neuroendocrine tumours
- Ovarian cancer
- Oesophageal (gullet) cancer
- Pancreatic cancer
- Penis cancer
- Primary peritoneal cancer
- Prostate cancer
- Pseudomyxoma peritonei
- Skin cancer
- Small bowel cancer
- Soft tissue sarcomas
- Spinal cord tumours
- Stomach cancer
- Testicular cancer
- Thymus cancer
- Thyroid cancer
- Trachea (windpipe) cancer
- Unknown primary cancer
- Vagina cancer
- Vulva cancer
- Womb (endometrial) cancer
If you have any concerns or questions in regards to cancer, cancer treatment or indeed any health related issues you should speak directly to your G.P / Doctor.
Advice and information can also be found from a number of cancer support charities. One of the most recognised being the Macmillan Cancer Support: 0808 808 00 00
If your Company has an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) in-place, you should be able to call your EAP for confidential advice and support. Speak to your Human Resources Dept for details.
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