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Introduction Colon cancer is a highly prevalent gastrointestinal malignancy originating from the inner lining (mucosal epithelium) of the large intestine. It ranks as the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide. While historically more common in older individuals, the incidence has steadily risen in younger …
Introduction Endometrial cancer is a malignancy that originates in the endometrium, the inner epithelial lining of the uterus. It stands as the most common gynecological cancer in developed countries and primarily affects postmenopausal women, with a median age of diagnosis around 62–63 years. The most …
Introduction GI cancers originate within the human digestive system, spanning from the upper esophagus down to the rectum and anus. These malignancies are often characterized by an insidious onset, meaning they remain asymptomatic or present with non-specific symptoms (such as indigestion, fatigue, or mild abdominal …
1. Introduction Rectal cancer is a malignant tumor arising from the epithelial lining of the rectum, the terminal part of the large intestine. It accounts for a significant proportion of colorectal cancers and is a major cause of cancer-related morbidity and mortality worldwide. Early detection …
Introduction Stomach cancer, also known as gastric cancer, is a malignant tumor arising from the gastric mucosa. It remains a major global health problem, particularly in East Asia and developing countries. Most cases are diagnosed at an advanced stage due to nonspecific early symptoms. Types …
Introduction Cervical cancer is a malignant neoplasm of the cervix, most commonly arising from the transformation zone of the cervix. It is one of the leading causes of cancer-related morbidity and mortality among women, especially in low- and middle-income countries. Persistent infection with high-risk Human …