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Carcinoma Disease

Carcinoma width=Carcinomas originate in the epithelium, tissues that are formed by one or more layers of juxtaposed cells that line the cavities and canals of the body besides the skin, and also form the mucous glands. Mucosa, for example, the lining inside the mouth or nose. Any viscera, any duct or gland is formed, in large part by mucous ..

The epithelia are constantly regenerating: The epithelial cells have a short cell cycle, due to continuous wear to which they are subjected.

Most cancers originate in the epithelium and are called carcinomas. They are the most common malignant tumors such as breast, lung, colon, stomach and prostate. Read the rest of this entry »