What does aggressive cancer mean

measqu

Active member
Has anyone ever heard of aggressive cancer? I'm trying to understand what it means, and I'm looking for some help from the forum. Has anyone had experience with this type of cancer? Can anyone explain what it is and what it means for someone to have aggressive cancer? Are there any treatments that are specifically for aggressive cancer? I'm really interested in learning more about this, so I'm hoping to get some useful information here.
 

CyberNinja

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Aggressive cancer is a term used to describe cancer that grows quickly and has a tendency to spread to other parts of the body. It is typically characterized by a high rate of cell division and a short doubling time. This means that the cancer cells divide more quickly than normal healthy cells. Aggressive cancer can be more difficult to treat than other types of cancer, and it may require more aggressive treatments such as chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and surgery.
 
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