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Cancer Research UK note that superfoods are often promoted as having an ability to prevent or cure diseases, including cancer; they caution, "a healthy, balanced and varied diet can help to reduce the risk of cancer but it is unlikely that any single food will make a major difference on its own." [32]
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Cancer is a group of diseases that involve abnormal increases in the number of cells, with the potential to invade or spread to other parts of the body. [1] Not all tumors or lumps are cancerous; benign tumors are not classified as being cancer because they do not spread to other parts of the body. [ 1 ]
Because cancer is a class of diseases, [7] [253] it is unlikely that there will ever be a single "cure for cancer" any more than there will be a single treatment for all infectious diseases. [254] Angiogenesis inhibitors were once incorrectly thought to have potential as a " silver bullet " treatment applicable to many types of cancer. [ 255 ]
Generally, diseases outlined within the ICD-10 codes C00-C97 within Chapter II: Neoplasms should be included in this category. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Cancers . The main article for this category is Cancer .
This is a list of infectious diseases arranged by name, along with the infectious agents that cause them, the vaccines that can prevent or cure them when they exist and their current status. Some on the list are vaccine-preventable diseases .
Most alternative cancer treatments have not been tested in proper clinical trials. Among studies that have been published, the quality is often poor. A 2006 review of 196 clinical trials that studied unconventional cancer treatments found a lack of early-phase testing, little rationale for dosing regimens, and poor statistical analyses. [11]