Etiket: cancer
Thyroid cancer
What is it about ? The thyroid is a small, butterfly-shaped gland that sits at the base of the neck, just below the Adam’s apple. It produces thyroid hormones (T3…
Retinal cancer (retinoblastoma)
What is it about ? Retinoblastoma is a rare cancer of the retina (the membrane that covers the back of the eye). As the disease develops in a growing eye,…
Prostate cancer
What is it about ? The prostate is a gland the size of a chestnut; it is located under the bladder. Only men have a prostate. The urethra starts from…
Skin cancer: melanoma
What is it about ? Human skin is made up of 3 layers: the superficial layer, called the epidermis; the middle layer, called the dermis; the lower layer, called the…
Skin cancer: basal cell and squamous cell carcinoma (squamous cell)
What is it about ? Human skin is made up of 3 layers: the superficial layer, called the epidermis; the middle layer, called the dermis; the lower layer, called the…
Mouth cancer
What is it about ? The term “head and neck cancer” includes all malignant tumors that develop in the area of the head and neck. The World Health Organization (WHO)…
Stomach cancer
De what is it? Stomach cancer is a malignant process associated with the formation of a tumor, usually in the lining of the stomach. The cause is not entirely clear,…
Testimonial | Out of the closet of cancer at work
Cancer remains a taboo subject. This is even more true at work, when we do not know how to approach and manage people who have it. Course of a fighter.…