Cancer - World Health Organization (WHO)
WHO fact sheet on cancer providing information on the health burden of different types of cancer, causes, risk factors, prevention, early diagnosis, treatment, palliative care, and WHO's work in this area.

Cáncer - World Health Organization (WHO)
El cáncer es la segunda causa de muerte en el mundo. Ocasiona cada año 10 millones de defunciones. Aproximadamente, una de cada seis defunciones en el mundo se debe a esta enfermedad.

Cancer - World Health Organization (WHO)
Cancer is the second leading cause of death globally, accounting for an estimated 9.6 million deaths, or 1 in 6 deaths, in 2018. Lung, prostate, colorectal, stomach and liver cancer are the most common types of cancer in men, while breast, colorectal, lung, cervical and thyroid cancer are the most common among women.

Cáncer - World Health Organization (WHO)
«Cáncer» es un término amplio utilizado para aludir a un conjunto de enfermedades que se pueden originar en casi cualquier órgano o tejido del cuerpo cuando células anormales crecen de forma descontrolada, sobrepasan sus límites habituales e invaden partes adyacentes del cuerpo y/o se propagan a otros órganos. Este último proceso se denomina «metástasis», y es una importante causa ...

Lung cancer - World Health Organization (WHO)
WHO fact sheet providing information on risk factors, prevention, symptoms, early detection, treatment and WHO's work in this area.

Cancer - World Health Organization (WHO)
Principaux faits sur le cancer dans le monde, ses causes, ses facteurs de risque, les traitements existants et sur les recommandations de l'OMS.

Cancer - World Health Organization (WHO)
Cancer is a generic term for a large group of diseases characterized by the growth of abnormal cells beyond their usual boundaries that can then invade adjoining parts of the body and/or spread to other organs.

Cancer WPRO - World Health Organization (WHO)
Cancer is one of the leading causes of death in the world, particularly in developing countries. In the WHO Western Pacific Region, it is estimated that close to 6.8 million new cases occurred in 2022.

Colorectal cancer - World Health Organization (WHO)
WHO fact sheet on colorectal cancer, including risk factors, symptoms, treatments and prevention.

Cáncer de pulmón - World Health Organization (WHO)
El cáncer de pulmón es un tipo de cáncer que comienza cuando células anormales crecen sin control en los pulmones. Es un importante problema de salud que puede causar daños graves y la muerte. Los síntomas del cáncer de pulmón incluyen tos persistente, dolor torácico y disnea. Es importante buscar rápidamente atención médica para evitar efectos graves para la salud. Los ...