Difference Between Cancer and Malignant Tumor

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Malignant tumors include cancer, cancer refers to malignant tumors derived from epithelial tissue. Malignant tumors also include other types, such as tumors derived from mesenchymal tissue, that is, soft tissue and bone. They are called sarcomas. Although they are not called cancer, they are also malignant tumors. In addition, there are some other names, such as leukemia, lymphoma are also malignant tumors, so the scope of malignant tumors is wider, but the proportion of cancer is the highest among all malignant tumors. Whether malignant tumors or cancer, should be early detection, early treatment, can be treated by surgery to radical surgery, postoperative can be combined with radiotherapy, chemotherapy, endocrine therapy, targeted drugs and other comprehensive treatment, so the best effect.

Difference Between Cancer and Malignant Tumor



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