Organ specific cancers - Recent advances in diagnosis and treatment

Abstract

Cancer is one of the leading causes of death all over the world. Organ Specific Cancers are cancers named baseing on the location of cancer in the body organ. Its incidence is showing an increasing trend in various parts of the earth and has been a significant public health problem despite advances in the understanding of the molecular and cellular events that underlie. This review aims to update the current related information about organ specific cancers and provide a further understanding about their diagnosis and treatment. © 2011 Shalini G, et al.