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    Cancer Informative Speech

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    Cancer is a big issue all around the world. It can affect the young and old‚ active and inactive‚ and slim and overweight. There are no guarantees for anyone. Even though everyone may be at risk‚ there are ways to protect yourself and lower your risk. By protecting yourself from cancer‚ you can avoid smoking and avoid exposure to other’s people smoke. You don’t want to overeat‚ drink too much alcohol‚ or eat too many fatty foods. Also‚ exercise should be in your daily routine. Cancer cells

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    the reader‚ knows what cancer is. It’s the big‚ scary and deadly disease. It’s the epidemic we can’t stop. It’s the big killer‚ the one you can’t survive. Right? Well‚ I don’t think so. Cancer is a fascinating topic! It can amaze people‚ from its mysterious ways‚ it’s wacky‚ yet common symptoms‚ and its surprising causes‚ to the exponential number of cancers that exist. Cancer‚ yet scary‚ is a fascinating and fun topic to study and to learn about. What exactly is cancer‚ you may ask? How does it

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    We Live We Die

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    the films has created to reflect Citizen Kane’s life at some point in his contreversial career life. The Film: Citizen Kane was aimed to ruin William Randolph Hearst’s reputation. I think that Orson Welles though alot about it before initiating a war against William Hearst and calculated it’s consequences carefully‚ but he was WRONG!! what Welles tried to achieve is that taking Hearst out of his way so that he will become number one HollyWood icon and success is promising with greater scale. When

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    What Is Breast Cancer

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    Introduction: What is breast cancer? Breast cancer will strike one in every eight American women. This makes it the most common cancer in woman. Approximately 200‚000 women are diagnosed with breast cancer each year. Of that number‚ 40‚000 will die from breast cancer each year. (Journal of Environmental Health 2003) Breast cancer is just one type of cancer. Cancerous cells are cells that grow without the normal system of controls placed upon them. Breast cancer develops from the mammary

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    Thyroid Cancer Essay

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    Thyroid Cancer Thyroid cancer is a cancerous tumor or growth located within the thyroid gland.Thyroid cancer is the most common endocrine cancer. Thyroid cancer is one of the few cancers that has increased in incidence rates over recent years. It occurs in all age groups from children through seniors. The American Cancer Society estimates that there will be about 62‚450 new cases of thyroid cancer in the U.S. in an average year. Of these new cases‚ about 47‚230 will occur in women and about

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    Breast Cancer in Men

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    Breast Cancer in Men Rose Marie Francis SCI/163 September 27‚ 2011 Dr. Leroy Isaacs   Breast Cancer in Men Less than 1% of all breast cancer occurs in men‚ and although the disease is rare‚ the incidence appears to be increasing. Because men usually do not suspect breast cancer when they feel a lump in the breast‚ diagnosis frequently is delayed. Although screening for breast cancer is not recommended for men‚ radiographic imaging plays an important role in distinguishing benign conditions

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    Liver Cancer Essay

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    Liver cancer is a disease which begins in the cells of your liver. There are different forms of liver cancer. There is primary liver cancer‚ which arises in the liver or by cancer which forms in other parts of the body and then spreads to the liver. Most liver cancer is secondary or metastatic‚ which means it started elsewhere in the body. The most common form of liver cancer is hepatocellular carcinoma‚ which begins in the main type of liver cell (hepatocyte). The other type is cholangiocellular

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    Cancer affects people in many ways. Not one-person is going to take it the same. It not only affects the person going through it‚ it also affects the people that are right next to them helping them get through it. It is never easy‚ and it never will be. People are going through this struggle everyday with no breaks. It is one of the hardest things to put a family through. There are many different types of cancer and there are many different stage. A person that must go through repeated treatments

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    Breast Cancer and Stress

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    touched by cancer; through family members‚ friends‚ or coworkers. Cancer does not discriminate; it affects people of all races‚ genders and classes. It is caused by a DNA glitch. DNA is a part of the cell that directs cell reproduction and growth. Instead of allowing for the normal‚ slow growth of new cells‚ the impaired DNA causes quick cell growth and reproduction‚ which takes a toll on the body. Breast cancer is a disease that mainly affects women and it is the leading type of cancer by sex and

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    Amelanotic Skin Cancer

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    amelanotic melanoma; Amelanotic melanoma is a form of skin cancer that lacks dark colors such as brown and black that are mostly seen in other forms of skin cancer. About 2.8 percent of melanomas are amelanotic‚ the risk of dying is higher since this form of skin cancer is hard to fight when found. This cancer is mostly found in advanced stages because it is so hard to detect from its looks as if it’s normal skin with a pinkish pigment to it. Skin cancer is mainly found in white patients and has pink growth

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