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 Gastric Cancer_🧑‍🔬 Gastric cancer, commonly referred to as stomach cancer, is a malignant condition that originates in the lining of the stomach. It is one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths worldwide, though its incidence has declined in many developed countries due to improvements in food preservation and Helicobacter pylori infection control. Types of Gastric Cancer The most common type of gastric cancer is adenocarcinoma, which arises from the glandular cells of the stomach lining.Less common types include: Lymphoma: Cancer of the immune tissue in the stomach wall Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs): Arising from the muscle or connective tissue Carcinoid tumors: Originating from hormone-producing cells Causes and Risk Factors Gastric cancer often develops slowly over many years. Risk factors include: Helicobacter pylori infection: A major risk factor Diet: High intake of smoked, salted, or pickled foods Smoking and alcohol: Increase risk Family history: ...

 Prostate Cancer: Early Symptoms and Warning Signs Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers affecting men, particularly those over the age of 50. It develops in the prostate gland—a small, walnut-shaped gland that produces seminal fluid. Because it usually grows slowly, many men may not experience symptoms in the early stages. However, understanding the starting symptoms can help in early detection and treatment. Understanding the Prostate The prostate is part of the male reproductive system, located just below the bladder and in front of the rectum. It surrounds the urethra, the tube through which urine exits the body. Why Early Detection Matters Prostate cancer often doesn’t show symptoms right away, but as the tumor grows or spreads, it can interfere with normal urinary and sexual functions. Identifying early signs can lead to timely diagnosis and potentially life-saving treatment. Starting Symptoms of Prostate Cancer While many men with early prostate cancer may have n...