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'''Cancer''' is a leading cause of mortality and morbidity.  It is what keeps pathologists busy.
'''Cancer''' is a leading cause of mortality and morbidity.  It is what keeps pathologists busy.


This article deals with general concepts in cancer.  Specific forms of cancer are dealt with in the site articles, e.g. esophageal cancer is dealt with in the ''[[esophagus]]'' article.   
This article deals with general concepts in cancer.  Specific forms of cancer are dealt with in their own articles (e.g. [[colorectal adenocarcinoma]]) and/or the [[site|anatomical site]] articles.   


In addition to be an introduction to cancer, this article also deals with ''cancers of unknown primary''.
In addition to be an introduction to cancer, this article also deals with ''cancers of unknown primary''.
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*[[Angiogenesis]].
*[[Angiogenesis]].
*[[Metastasis]].
*[[Metastasis]].
*[[Collision tumour]].
*[[Viruses and cancer]].


==References==
==References==
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