Is cancer in situ cancer?

Cancer in situ is cancer.

Cancer cells are still confined to the epithelial layer of the mucosa or epidermis of the skin, and do not invade the surrounding tissues. The cause of cancer in situ is not completely clear, and generally related to genetic, ionizing radiation and other factors. Due to the limited scope of the disease, patients diagnosed with the disease need early intervention treatment, can achieve the goal of cure.

In daily life, patients with cancer in situ should stay away from harmful chemicals, and maintain healthy living habits, while regular physical examination to understand the health status, help prevent other cancers.