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Essay On Worst Killer Cancer

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Cancer is the worst and deadliest disease that hits over millions of people worldwide, and about 1 in 8 people will ultimately die on the course of cancer. It’s the most widespread disease that responsible for approximately 13% of all human deaths.

Top Nine Worst Killer Cancers
There are over 200 types of cancers and they’re all referred to a group of ailments having the similar characteristics. The cells in those who’ve cancer always displayed malignant growths, tumors, and/or abnormal cells that will finally spread to the surrounding cells, tissues or organs, and at the end, the cancer invades other areas in the body causing deaths. Cancer can either be the outcome of plain old genetic abnormalities, mutated cells, and prolonged exposure/consumption of certain drugs/carcinogens/any chemical substances.

Under a normal condition, our body will produce 100 to 200 cancerous cells every day. When we reach 40 years old, the production of cancerous cells will increase from 3,000 to 5,000 cells. When our immune system does not function well or weaken, these 100 to 200 cancerous cells will gradually grow into 1,000, 2000……4000 cells. And later, these cancerous cells will soon develop into 10000 to 20000 cells, and then from 100000 to 200000 cells. We will not aware of the growth of cancerous cells, even its figure reaches …show more content…

Furthermore, the rate of malignant melanoma has risen rapidly, making it amongst the highest for any cancer. More than 10,000 cases of skin cancer (particularly malignant melanoma) are diagnosed each year. Overall, proportionately higher cases in younger people are being diagnosed for malignant melanoma. In males, a malignant skin cancer can develop on the back or chest, while for females, it’s usually seen on the legs. Malignant cancer in particular, has claimed over 2,000 lives in the world each

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