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Blood cancers — leukaemia, lymphoma, and multiple myeloma — account for 10% of all cancers globally. Learn about ALL, CLL, AML, Hodgkin lymphoma, diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, myeloma, chemotherapy, targeted therapy, and stem cell transplantation.
Brain tumors affect 308,000 people globally each year. Primary tumors include glioblastoma (GBM), meningioma, and acoustic neuroma. Learn about MRI diagnosis, surgical resection, radiotherapy, temozolomide chemotherapy, and 5-ALA guided surgery.
Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women globally, with 2.3 million new cases annually. Learn about BRCA gene mutations, HER2 status, staging, surgery options, chemotherapy, hormone therapy, and screening mammography.
Cervical cancer is caused by persistent HPV infection and is the 4th most common cancer in women globally, with 660,000 new cases yearly. HPV vaccination and cervical screening (Pap smear/colposcopy) can prevent or detect it early.
Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) is the third most common cancer globally, with 1.9 million new cases annually. Learn about polyp-to-cancer progression, bowel screening (colonoscopy, FIT test), TNM staging, surgery (colectomy), chemotherapy (FOLFOX, FOLFIRI), targeted therapy (bevacizumab, cetuximab), and immunotherapy for MSI-H tumours.
Liver cancer (hepatocellular carcinoma) is the 6th most common cancer globally and 3rd leading cause of cancer death. Chronic hepatitis B/C and cirrhosis are major risk factors. Sorafenib, atezolizumab-bevacizumab, and liver transplant are key treatments.
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death worldwide, with 2.2 million new cases annually. 85% are linked to smoking. Learn about NSCLC vs SCLC, EGFR/ALK targeted therapy, immunotherapy (pembrolizumab), and low-dose CT screening.
Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men with 1.4 million new cases annually. Learn about PSA testing, Gleason grading, active surveillance, radical prostatectomy, radiotherapy, and hormone therapy options.
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