Insights on Advanced Cancer Care

A doctor shows and explains brain scan images to a patient in a medical setting.

What is cancer?

Cancer is the uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells in the body. Cancer develops when the body’s normal control mechanism stops working. Old cells do not die and cells grow out of control, forming new, abnormal cells. These extra cells may form a mass of tissue, called a tumor. Some cancers, such as leukemia, do not form tumors.

What is cancer? Read Post »

Scroll to Top