leukemia - blood forming cells
adenocarcinoma - glandular organ
lymphomas - lymph tissues
carcinomas - epithelial tissue
myelomas - plasma cells
sarcomas - originate in soft tissues such as muscle, blood cells, bone and connective
tissue.
Cancer classification: T-N-M - Tumor-Node-Metastasis
Cancer etiology - exposure to carcinogens, genetic predisposition, immunity,
external factors causing cancer - chemical carcinogens, physical carcinogens, viral
carcinogens,
personal factors and cancer development - immunity, age and genetic risk
2 things patient with family history of cancer to focus on. - primary prevention and
genetic testings.
Avoiding tobacco products, HPV vaccines, avoid those know carcinogen - primary
prevention