4 Facts About Cancer You should know !

1.Cancer is a characterized by the uncontrolled growth of cells.Today cancer is a most common cause of the death so some facts about cancer,which you should know.

.There are more than 100 types of cancer.we all have risk of getting one of type of cancer

2.Tobacco products are main cause of the cancer ,which can preventable.Tobacco products responsible 22% of cancer deaths.

.The latest research of American Cancer Society has shown about 174.100 cancer deaths will be using tobacco products.

3.In 2012 13.7 million Americans have history of cancer 

 .Skin cancer is another preventable cancer which is necessary affect of the sun exposure and ultraviolet light. more than 2 million skin cancers are diagnosed every year.

İncrease risk of cancer after age of 40, most cases occur in middle age or older.But  about 77 percent of cancer diagnoses by age of 50 or older. 

4.In 2013  580.350 Americans  died of cancer.That means 1,600 people a day.

 .Heart disease still number one which can cause death but cancer is the second most common cause of the death in the U.S.

 For men prostate cancer is the most commonly diagnosed  but in women breast cancer is the most common cancer.

Common cancers among men are:

Prostate cancer
Lung cancer
Colon cancer

And common cancers among women are:

Breast cancer
Lung cancer
Colorectal

But in both sex lung cancer is the one of the cancer which lead to death

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