BayCare Cancer Institute

A cancer that affects the body's opening at the lower end of the intestines, which allows for the passage of feces.

A cancer that presents itself most commonly in the innermost layers of the bladder.

Blood-related cancers that affect the immune system.

A cancer that presents itself as a tumor in the brain, which can spread to other areas within the brain and damage tissue.

A common type of cancer that affects one in eight women and can be present in any part of the breast tissue.

Cancer that most commonly presents itself in the cervix, which is the lower part of the uterus.

Cancer that often presents itself as a growth called a polyp inside the colon or rectum.

A uterine cancer that forms in the inner lining of the uterus.

A cancer that begins in the esophagus, which is the tube that carries food and liquids to the stomach, usually starting in the lining cells.

Cancer that presents itself in the gallbladder, usually beginning in the cells of the glands lining the gallbladder.

Cancer that presents itself in the cells that line the moist surfaces of the nose, mouth, and throat.

A cancer, also called renal cancer, begins in the kidneys, an organ charged with filtering the blood and ridding the body of wastes.

A cancer that presents itself in the liver and can vary by different cell types found in the liver.

A cancer that presents itself in the tissues of the lungs often, but not always, related to smoking.

A cancer that presents itself in the ovaries, which are the egg-producing female reproductive glands.

A cancer that presents itself in the pancreas that can affect both the exocrine and endocrine glands which produce enzymes and hormones.

One of the most common cancers that presents itself in the prostate, found only in males.

The most common type of cancer that presents itself within the skin cells.

A cancer, also referred to as gastric cancer, that presents itself in the innermost layer of the stomach where digestive juices are made.

A cancer that begins in the thyroid gland, which is situated just below the Adam's apple.

A relatively rare cancer that presents itself 70% of the time in the squamous cells of the vagina.

A cancer that affects the opening of the vagina, usually the labia majora (outer lips), labia minora (inner lips) and the clitoris.