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Cancer Research and New Treatment Discoveries #infographic
Did you know that there are more than 100 different types of cancer? Cancer begins when there are mutations that cause your cells to grow rapidly and uncontrollably. The disease can be broken down into various categories, with the main ones being carcinoma, sarcoma and leukemia. If you or a loved one has been diagnosed with a form of cancer it is important to remember that you are not alone in your fight. Scientists are working each day to develop new treatments for cancer and learn more about its genetic makeup in order to help beat the disease once and for all. Chemotherapy, radiation therapy and surgery are all effective methods used to reduce the size of tumors, destroy cancerous cells and remove tumors completely from your body. As you move along the road to recovery be sure to work with your doctor and specialists to see which treatment method will work best for you. Take a look at the provided infographic below to learn more about cancer research in America.
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