👉 Atony is a type of cancer that occurs when cells grow uncontrollably and do not divide normally. It's often caused by mutations in genes, which are parts of DNA that tell how cells make proteins. When these mutated cells grow too quickly or continue to multiply uncontrollably, they can become abnormal and form tumors. Atony is a very rare cancer that only affects about 1% of all people diagnosed with it. It's usually treated by chemotherapy and radiation therapy, but in some
