The cancer cell manages to move throughout the body using the blood or lymphatic systems and destroys healthy tissue in a process called invasion, The cancer cell manages to split and grow, building new blood vessels to feed itself in a process called angiogenesis.
2. WHAT IS CANCER?
Cancer is a critical health condition, where uncontrolled
division of abnormal cells leading to the growth of a
cancerous tumor.
3. TYPES OF CANCER
1. Breast cancer is cancer that develop
from breast tissue
2. Kidney cancer, also known as renal
cancer starts in the cells in the kidney
3. Liver cancer is cancer starts in the
cells of your liver.
4. Lung cancer is a type of cancer
begins in the lungs
5. Pancreatic cancer begins in the
tissues of pancreas in abdomen that
lies horizontally behind the lower
part of your stomach
6. Prostate cancer is a malignant tumor
that starts in cells of the prostate.
4. Anti Caner drugs and medications
• Chemotherapy drugs based on
chemical structure.
• Alkylating agents directly damages
the genetic material DNA to keep the
cell from reproducing.
• Antimetabolites interfere with DNA
and RNA growth
• Anti-tumor antibiotics used for
treating infections and alter DNA
• Topoisomerase inhibitors interfere
with enzymes called topoisomerases,
which separates the strands of DNA
5. Anti cancer foods
•Garlic prevents esophagus, stomach,
and colon cancer
•Green Tea and berries like
blackberries, blueberries, strawberries
to your anti cancer diet it holds
powerful antioxidants, which protects
from growing or spreading of cancer
•Tomatoes protect men from prostate
cancer
•Cruciferous vegetables likes broccoli,
cabbage, and cauliflower slowdowns
the growth of tumors
•holds antioxidants called catechins
that help in preventing cancer and
reduce tumor cell growth