TYPES OF CANCER

 TYPES OF CANCER 

 Carcinoma is a cancer that starts in the ectoderm or endoderm of epithelial cells of skin or the tissues that line other organs.

Sarcoma is a cancer of connective tissues such as bones, muscles, cartilage, and blood vessels.

 Leukemia is a cancer of bone marrow, which creates blood cells.

 Lymphoma is a cancer of the immune system that starts in the lymph glands or cells of the lymphatic system

 Myeloma is a cancer of the immune system that starts in plasma cells ( WBC)

 Melanoma is a cancer of skin that develops when melanocytes (the cells that give the skin its tan or brown color) start to grow out of control.

 Germinoma is a cancer derived from germ cell which are commonly found in the brain of young ages.