Carcinoma of Unknown Primary : Causes

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Every cancer has distinct risk factors, or causes. It is difficult to identify specific causes of CUP since the exact type of cancer is unknown.The symptoms of carcinoma of unknown primary are organ-specific.

Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Cancer

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