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111epithelial ovarian cancer — Cancer that occurs in the cells on the surface of the ovary. Also called ovarian epithelial cancer …
112familial cancer — Cancer that occurs in families more often than would be expected by chance. These cancers often occur at an early age, and may indicate the presence of a gene mutation that increases the risk of cancer. They may also be a sign of shared… …
113follicular thyroid cancer — Cancer that develops from cells in the follicular areas of the thyroid. One of the slow growing, highly treatable types of thyroid cancer …
114gallbladder cancer — Cancer that forms in tissues of the gallbladder. The gallbladder is a pear shaped organ below the liver that collects and stores bile (a fluid made by the liver to digest fat). Gallbladder cancer begins in the innermost layer of tissue and… …
115gastric cancer — Cancer that forms in tissues lining the stomach. Also called stomach cancer …
116hypopharyngeal cancer — Cancer that forms in tissues of the hypopharynx (the bottom part of the throat). The most common type is squamous cell carcinoma (cancer that begins in flat cells lining the hypopharynx) …
117infiltrating cancer — Cancer that has spread beyond the layer of tissue in which it developed and is growing into surrounding, healthy tissues. Also called invasive cancer …
118invasive cancer — Cancer that has spread beyond the layer of tissue in which it developed and is growing into surrounding, healthy tissues. Also called infiltrating cancer …
119laryngeal cancer — Cancer that forms in tissues of the larynx (area of the throat that contains the vocal cords and is used for breathing, swallowing, and talking). Most laryngeal cancers are squamous cell carcinomas (cancer that begins in flat cells lining the… …
120localized gallbladder cancer — Cancer found only in the tissues that make up the wall of the gallbladder. Localized gallbladder cancer can be removed completely in an operation …