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Carcinoma

Overview

Carcinoma is a type of cancer that develops from epithelial cells, which are cells that line the internal and external surfaces of the body. Epithelial cells serve as protective barriers and are found in tissues such as the skin, the lining of the digestive tract, and the lining of organs like the lungs, liver, and kidneys. Carcinomas are the most common type of cancer and can occur in various parts of the body.

Causes

Carcinoma is a type of cancer that begins in the skin or tissue that covers the surface of internal organs. 

  • Genetic mutations
  • Environmental factors
  • Chronic
  • Immunosuppression
  • Hormonal factors
  • Lifestyle factors

    • Symptoms

  • Changes in Skin or Moles
  • Persistent Cough or Hoarseness
  • Abnormal Bleeding
  • Changes in Bowel or Bladder Habits
  • Unexplained Weight Loss
  • Lumps or Masses

    • Treatment: Modern Medicine

  • Surgery
  • Radiation therapy
  • Chemotherapy
  • Immunotherapy
  • Targeted therapy
  • Hormone therapy
  • Palliative care

    • Treatment: Traditional Medicine

  • Herbal Remedies
  • Acupuncture
  • Dietary Changes
  • Aromatherapy
  • Massage Therapy
  • Supportive Therapies

    • Caution

  • Avoid tobacco
  • Sun protection
  • Limit alcohol consumption
  • Side Effects and Allergies

    • Prevention

  • Physical activity
  • Immunizations
  • Occupational precautions
  • Limit Exposure to Carcinogens
  • Healthy Lifestyle Choices

    • Category

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