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2026-01-27

Diagnosing and managing cancer

Cancer is a disease in which cells begin to grow abnormally in a particular tissue or organ, which can eventually disrupt the body’s ability to function properly. Cancer has more than 100 different variations and can occur in nearly any type of cell, including the skin, tissues, organs, and blood. Many cancers can also spread, or metastasise, to other parts of the body

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