Public Forum Login Login ID @ida.org.in Password Login New User INSIDE Oral Cancer Incidence & Prevalence Detection Treatment S.P.O.T. Centres O.C.F. Activities OCF Public Events FAQ's Organisations More What is Cancer? Cancer can be said to be a defective growth of cells occurring in the body. In fact, Cancer is the general name for a group of over 100 diseases in which cells in a part of the body begin to grow out of control. Untreated cancers can cause serious illness and even death. There are very few people who would not have heard of this disease. Most people, all over the world would have been in some way or the other affected either directly or indirectly by cancer. Copyright © 2010 ocf.org.in. All Rights Reserved.