program cancer screening

Cancer is a group of diseases caused by abnormalities in the body's cells in DNA or genetic material. resulting in cell growth It divides to increase the number of cells faster and more than usual, so it may cause abnormal lumps. and finally will causing the death of cells in the lump Due to lack of blood supply because of the growth of blood vessels. If these cells occur in any organ, it is called cancer by that organ, such as lung cancer, brain cancer, breast cancer, cervical cancer, leukemia, lymphoma. and skin cancer, etc.

 

As reported at present, there are more than 100 types of cancer found in the human body. Each type of cancer has a different disease progression, for example, lung cancer and brain cancer have a more severe disease progression. Patients have a shorter survival than skin cancer patients, etc. Therefore, cancer screening is an early prevention. Finding the germs early, treating them early, has a chance of being cured before they become malignant.

cancer symptoms If any abnormal symptoms are found, you should see a doctor immediately.

Causes and risk factors of cancer

    • People infected with hepatitis B virus There is an increased risk of liver cancer.
    • Liver fluke infection In the case of eating undercooked food, there is a risk of cholangiocarcinoma.
    • HPV infection is associated with an increased risk of nasopharyngeal cancer and cervical cancer.
    • People who drink alcohol are at risk for stomach cancer. more liver cancer
    • People who have been exposed to ultraviolet radiation from sunlight for a long time. There is an increased risk of skin cancer.
    • Smokers are at increased risk of oral and lung cancer.
    • Food and beverages contaminated with aflatoxin, especially nuts, increase the risk of liver cancer.
    • Carcinogens in grilled or fried foods, especially meats that have been grilled or charred risk of many types of cancer
    • Hydrocarbons are chemicals used in food preservation, such as nitrosamines, which are fabric dyes used as food coloring, which are associated with the risk of several types of cancer.
    • Caused by abnormalities within the body from genetic material, such as testicular cancer, breast cancer, ovarian syndrome

Preparation before blood draw