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There are more than 100 types of cancer. Types of cancer are usually named for the organs or tissues where the cancers form. For example, lung cancer starts in the lung, and brain cancer starts in the brain.(test)

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Mustafa Ansari
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The key signs of prostate cancer include trouble urinating, decreased force in the stream of urine, blood in the urine, blood in the semen, bone pain, losing weight without trying, and erectile dysfunction.
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Ritika Gupta
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Breast cancer usually spreads in the breast region and heads towards the lymph nodes. After that, the span of cancer increases and ultimately, it reaches the Metastasis stage, i.e. the spreading of cancerous cells to other areas.
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Ujjwal Jangra
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Stage 4 bile duct cancer symptoms typically consist of white or pale stools, dark-coloured urine, jaundice, and abdominal pain. 
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Sakshi Rana
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The likelihood of a cure at the 4th stage is low; however, it again depends on the person's will and treatment-responding ability to combat cancer. 
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Vijay Gupta
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If breast cancer spreads to the lymph nodes, then it has more chance of metastasising, so the treatment is extremely aggressive at this stage. Therefore, it is ideal to consult a doctor before this spreads further inside the body.
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Nitin Sen
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Although the chances are very slim, it isn't unheard of. The 10-year survival rate of a stage 4 breast cancer patient is around 13%. With continuous treatment and dedicated care, one can survive for a considerable time with stage 4 breast cancer.
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Farukh Soddawala
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The best way to beat and cure liver cancer is through surgery. Early-stage liver cancer can be cured by surgically removing the tumour through a partial hepatectomy or performing a liver transplant.
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Faraz Pardeshi
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The cost of prostate cancer surgery is variable, considering the type of hospital chosen, the grade and stage of prostate cancer the technique recommended, the patient's medical condition based on age and other health factors, etc. Contact HexaHe

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Ritika Gupta
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It is unclear what causes prostate cancer. Researchers claim that genetic material (DNA) and dietary habits are associated with prostate cancer.
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Mohan Lal
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Bile duct cancer starts with abnormal cells accumulating in the inner lining of the perihilar bile duct.  
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Mukul Gupta
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  1. Myth: It is easy to spot the symptoms of tongue cancer
    Fact: This is the most commonly circulating myth about tongue cancer is that it is easy to identify the signs and symptoms of tongue cancer. But

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Mohan Lal
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Generally, cholesteatoma is not cancerous. However, they can lead to other complications such as hearing loss if they are left untreated.
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Gunjan Mehrotra
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One demonstrating stage 4 bile duct cancer symptoms have a chance to survive up to almost five years. 
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Manoj Singh
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There is a wide variety of treatment options available for men with prostate cancer, including surgery, radiation therapy, hormone therapy and chemotherapy, any or all of which might be used at different times depending on the stage of the disease an

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Rashid
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Stage 4 liver cancer cannot be cured. However, the symptoms of the disease can be managed, and it can be prevented from spreading any further with the help of treatment options. The doctor evaluates treatment options depending on the patient’s

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Raghavan Dugal
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If liver cancer is detected in its early stages (stage 1 and stage 2), where the tumour size is less than 5cms, it is curable. 
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Sakshi Rana
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Liver cancer is curable when diagnosed in its early stages (stage 1 and stage 2), where the tumour size is less than 5cms.
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Nitin Sen
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If a person remains in complete remission for 5-plus years, then some doctors might consider him/her cancer-free. However, make sure he/she has completed the course of treatment and a doctor has certified it.
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