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Cancer
Alternate Names : Carcinoma, Malignant Tumor
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Cancer Complications
Spread of the cancer is one complication. Other complications vary with the type and stage of the tumor.
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• Definition
• Cancer Overview, Causes, & Risk Factors
• Cancer Symptoms & Signs
• Cancer Prevention
• Cancer Diagnosis & Tests
• Cancer Treatment
• Cancer Prognosis
• Cancer Complications
• Cancer Support Groups
• Calling Your Health Care Provider
• Pictures & Images
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• Basal Cell Carcinoma
• Breast Cancer
• Colon Cancer
• Gastric Cancer
• Lung Cancer - Small Cell
• Prostate Cancer
Tests & Exams
• Biopsy
• Bone Marrow Biopsy
• CBC
• Chest X-Ray
• CT Scan
• Thoracic CT
Other Topics
• Appetite - Decreased
• Bloody or Tarry Stools
• Breathing Difficulty
• Cancer - Resources
• Chemotherapy
• Chest Pain
• Chills
• Constipation
• Cough
• Diarrhea
• Fatigue
• Fever
• Malaise
• Radiation Therapy
• Weight Loss - Unintentional
Review Date : 11/7/2002
Reviewed By : Ezra E. W. Cohen, M.D., Department of Medicine, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.
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