ANATOMY

Detailed explanation-1: -Some types of cancer can change the way the immune system blood cells work. For instance, lymphomas (Hodgkin and non-Hodgkin), multiple myeloma, and most types of leukemia start in immune system blood cells.

Detailed explanation-2: -The immune system and cancer Lymphomas are classified as Hodgkin lymphoma and non-Hodgkin lymphoma. A type of cancer that starts in the blood-forming tissue in the bone marrow. It causes large numbers of abnormal white blood cells to be produced and enter the bloodstream.

Detailed explanation-3: -Researchers know that there are several viruses that can lead to cancer. For example, the human papillomavirus (HPV) can cause cervical and several other cancers. And hepatitis C can lead to liver cancer and non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma.

Detailed explanation-4: -Cancer is an immune-mediated disease. Notes: Immune system cells participate in all stages of tumorigenesis and immunosurveillance. For instance, the inflammatory microenvironment contributes to tumor initiation through mutations, genomic instability, and epigenetic modifications.