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World Cancer Day ... Learn about the four most common types among men



World Cancer Day falls on February 4, as it is considered the most deadly type of disease, and it begins with the injury of any organ or tissue in the body and grows abnormally until it spreads to the rest of the organs, and cancer is the second cause of death in the world, it may cause about 9.6 million deaths or More every year, according to "timesnownews".


Cancer of the lung, prostate, colon or rectum, stomach and liver are the most common types of cancer among men, while cancer of the breast, lung, cervix and thyroid gland is the most common among women.


Here are 4 types of cancer that are most common in men:

1- Prostate cancer

It has increased in prevalence among men in the recent period, as this type develops in the tissues of the prostate gland, and may eventually affect the functions of the urinary system, and its danger lies in that its symptoms appear in a late stage, and perhaps the most prominent symptoms are the feeling of bone pain and the appearance of blood in the urine, so you must follow a regimen A healthy diet and avoiding smoking to prevent prostate cancer.


2- Lung cancer

Lung cancer is considered the most deadly type of cancer at all, and although smoking is the main risk factor for developing it, it can affect anyone regardless of smoking habits, as it may result from environmental pollution, chewing tobacco and exposure to dangerous carcinogenic compounds, the most prominent of which are coughing, shortness of breath and pain. Chest, hoarseness and coughing up blood.


3- Colon or rectal cancer

It mainly affects men or women in a later life stage, and may be caused by obesity, smoking and inflammatory bowel disease, along with a family history of this type of cancer, low intake of foods rich in fiber and excessive consumption of processed meat, etc., and perhaps its most prominent symptoms are abdominal pain, rectal bleeding and weight loss. Aged 50 and over undergo frequent and regular colon and rectal exams every 5 to 10 years.


4- Liver cancer

It is transmitted to the liver from other areas of the body, and its main symptoms are jaundice, loss of appetite and abdominal pain, and to prevent it, it is necessary to limit alcohol consumption, exercise regularly, follow a healthy diet, control weight, and protect against infection with hepatitis B and C virus, which in turn will reduce the risk of Liver cancer.

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