Bladder Cancer
Bladder cancer has the 6th most new cases of any cancer type in the United States and the 7th most deaths.
Breast Cancer
The breast cancer cells typically begin growing in the milk-producing ducts. Family history does play a role in breast cancer through gene mutations.
Cancer with FGFR Mutations
There are approximately 80 cancer clinical trials that are currently recruiting patients with FGFR amplifications in the United States.
Cancer with MET Mutations
MET Mutation can be observed in lung adenocarcinoma, colon adenocarcinoma, melanoma cases.
Cervical Cancer
The pap smear test is the most common form of screening for cervical cancer. This test involves gently scraping cells from the cervix to be tested for any abnormalities.
Cholangiocarcinoma
Cholangiocarcinoma forms in the bile duct and consists of a group of cancer cells. This cancer type is particularly dangerous because it often spreads to the connected tubes in the small intestine, gallbladder, and liver.
Colon Cancer
When combining men and women, colon cancer, also referred to as colorectal cancer, has the second most deaths annually of any cancer type.
Follicular Lymphoma
Lymphoma occurs when white blood cells that fight infection (lymphocytes) grow out of control from genetic changes. A history of immune system problems can also be a risk factor for Lymphoma.
Head and Neck Cancer
The two biggest risk factors for head & neck cancer is smoking and alcohol. It is estimated that 75% of these cancer cases come from those with a history of alcohol or tobacco use.
Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Hepatocellular Carcinoma is the most common type of liver cancer. Some risk factors include any long-term diseases of the liver.
Kidney-Renal Cancer
Renal cancer is more common in men than women. American Indian/Alaska Natives are the most susceptible group by far for kidney cancer.
Lung Cancer
The two subtypes of lung cancer are small cell and non-small cell lung cancer. Non-small cell accounts for 85% of all patients and small cell accounts for 15%.
Pancreatic Cancer
Because pancreatic cancer is not associated with any symptoms until it has spread to other parts of the body, it is difficult to detect in its early stages.
Prostate Cancer
Prostate Cancer only occurs in men. Typically, Prostate Cancer patients experience symptoms that involve changes and trouble with urinating, weight loss, and pain in the lower back.