Explore the Different Types of Cancer
Cancer can affect nearly every part of the body, from organs and bones to blood and lymph nodes. With over 100 known types, understanding the differences—like carcinomas, sarcomas, leukemias, and lymphomas—is key to diagnosis and treatment
Understanding Different Types of Cancer
Cancer is not a single disease, but a collection of over 100 distinct types, each affecting the body in unique ways. From solid tumors to blood cancers, knowing the differences helps in early detection, accurate diagnosis, and effective treatment. Explore the various categories, how they are identified, and the personalized care options available for each. data.
Breast
Prostate
Cervix Uteri
Lung
Kidney
Leukemia
Liver
Bone, Pelvis
Anus
Soft tissue Sarcoma
Stomach
Pediatric Hodgkin and Non-Hodgkin Lymphomas
Bladder, Urinary
Colon
Ovary, Fallopian Tube, and primary Peritoneal Carcinoma
Corpus Uteri - Carcinoma and Carcinosarcoma Cancer
Corpus Uteri - Sarcoma Cancer
Cutaneous Squamous cell carcinoma of the Head and Neck Cancer
Esophagus and Esophogogastric Junction Cancer
Exocrine Pancreas Cancer
Eyelid Carcinoma Cancer
Gallbladder Cancer
Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor Cancer
Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasms Cancer
Hodgkin and Non-Hodgkin lymphomas Cancer
Lacrimal Gland Carcinoma Cancer
Larynx Cancer
Lip and Oral Cavity Cancer
Major Salivary Glands Cancer
Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma Cancer
Melanoma of the skin Cancer
Merkel cell carcinoma Cancer
Mucosal Melanoma of the Head and Neck Cancer
Nasal cavity and Paranasal Sinuses Cancer
Nasopharynx Cancer
Neuroendocrine Tumors of the colon and Rectum Cancer
Neuroendocrine Tumors of the Duodenum and Ampulla of Vater Cancer
Neuroendocrine Tumors of the jejunum and Ileum Cancer
Neuroendocrine Tumors of the Pancreas Cancer
Neuroendocrine Tumors of the Stomach Cancer
Ocular Adnexal Lymphoma Cancer
Orbital Sarcoma Cancer
Oropharynx (p16-) and Hypopharynx SCC Cancer
Parathyroid Cancer
Penis Cancer
Plasma cell myeloma and Plasma cell disorder Cancer
Primary Cutaneous Lymphomas Cancer
Renal Pelvis and Ureter Cancer
Retinoblastoma Cancer
Small Intestine Cancer
Testis Cancer
Thymus Cancer
Thyroid - Differentiated and Anaplastic Carcinoma Cancer
Thyroid, Medullary Cancer
Uveal melanoma Cancer
Vagina Cancer
Vulva Cancer
Colon and Rectum Cancer
Conjunctival Carcinoma Cancer
Conjunctival Melanoma Cancer
Cervical Lymph Nodes and Unknown Primary Tumors of the Head and Neck Cancer
Brain and Spinal Cord Cancer
Bone, Spine Cancer
Bone, Appendicular Skeleton Cancer
Bile Ducts, Perihilar Cancer
Bile Ducts, Intrahepatic Cancer
Bile Duct, Distal Cancer
Appendix, Carcinoma Cancer
Appendix, Neuroendocrine Cancer
Ampulla of Vater Cancer
Adrenal Cortical Carcinoma Cancer