Types of Cancer

Types of Cancer Definition Germ Layer Staging Preferred Spread Notes
Cancer of the endothelium and excretory gland Endoderm TNM (Tumour, Node, Metastasis) Lymph nodes
(some → Transcoelomic)
Cancer of connective tissue, incl. Hematological cancer Mesoderm Size, grade, number of metastases Hematological (through blood)
Skin cancer SCC, BCC, melanoma Ectoderm Melanoma & RCC has interesting relationship with immune system

Metastasis Physiology

Features of Cancer

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Epidemiology

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