The most common types of cancers and how to spot them
Cancer is probably the most menacing challenge for medical sciences that has not only claimed several lives across the world but also remains to be one of the most critical diseases to be detected at a curable stage. While most cancers are tough to be detected in the initial stages, it is better to know a little more about the most common types of cancers and the signs which can prompt one to go for an expert’s diagnosis. Although the signs here are not a clear indication for cancer and the actual results may finally depend on the doctor’s examination, these can be considered as potential symptoms for some of the most common types of cancers. Breast Cancer Breast cancer has become very common in middle-aged women over the past few years, and hence earlier the detection, better the cure. Some of the signs for Breast Cancer include: Painless lumps in the breast, near the armpit / collarbone Breast swelling Pain in the nipple Redness or thickening of the breast-sk...