Thyroid Cancer – Cancer that develops in the cells of the thyroid is known as thyroid cancer. Thyroid is a gland that is located at the base of the neck below Adam’s apple and resembles a butterfly. It releases hormones that help in regulating heart rate, body temperature, weight and blood pressure. Thyroid cancer may…
Lymphoma is the cancer which develops in the white blood cells (WBCs) called lymphocytes that play a prominent role in the body’s immune system. It initially starts with the lymph system but gradually metastasizes to other parts of the body such as liver, bone marrow or lungs. Though anyone can develop this, it is generally…
Melanoma, also known as malignant melanoma and cutaneous melanoma, is a type of skin cancer that develops anywhere on the skin. Melanoma occurs when melanocytes (cells that produce a brown pigment called melanin) responsible for the tan or brown colour of the skin, mutates and start growing uncontrollably. It may develop anywhere on the skin…
