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2. Cancer cell - Wikipedia

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   Cancer cell. Cancer cells are cells that divide continually, forming solid tumors or flooding the blood or lymph with abnormal cells. Cell division is a normal process used by the body for growth and repair. A parent cell divides to form two daughter cells, and these daughter cells are used to build new tissue or to replace cells that have died ...

3. Chronic lymphocytic leukemia - Wikipedia

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   Chronic lymphocytic leukemia. Chronic lymphocytic leukemia ( CLL) is a type of cancer in which the bone marrow makes too many lymphocytes (a type of white blood cell ). [ 2][ 8] Early on, there are typically no symptoms. [ 2] Later, non-painful lymph node swelling, feeling tired, fever, night sweats, or weight loss for no clear reason may occur ...

4. Leukemia - Wikipedia

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   Deaths. 353,500 (2015) [ 8] Leukemia ( also spelled leukaemia; pronounced / luːˈkiːmiːə / [ 1] loo-KEE-mee-ə) is a group of blood cancers that usually begin in the bone marrow and produce high numbers of abnormal blood cells. [ 9] These blood cells are not fully developed and are called blasts or leukemia cells. [ 2]

5. The Latest Pap Smear Alternatives Ditch The Speculum ... - AOL

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   Getting a Pap smear isn’t high on most people’s list, but it’s the go-to test to look for cervical changes that could lead to cancer.So, most women endure it every three or so years. Now ...

6. Cytopathology - Wikipedia

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   Cytopathology (from Greek κύτος, kytos, "a hollow"; [1] πάθος, pathos, "fate, harm"; and -λογία, -logia) is a branch of pathology that studies and diagnoses diseases on the cellular level. The discipline was founded by George Nicolas Papanicolaou in 1928. Cytopathology is generally used on samples of free cells or tissue ...

7. Nanomaterials and cancer - Wikipedia

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   Use in cancer treatment. Here are some ways nanomaterials are used in cancer treatment: [ 1] Drug delivery systems: Nanoparticles can be loaded with anticancer drugs, improving drug solubility, stability, and targeted delivery to cancer cells. This enhances the drug's therapeutic effect while reducing side effects on healthy tissues.