Concept 9 Explain about breast self examination The usual procedure of breast self examination (BSE) has been seen to enable women to take accountability for their health. So‚ breast self examination is approved to increase the knowledge among women at risk. It is substantial to stimulate women to have knowledge of the feeling and shape of their breasts‚ in order to know what is normal for them and report any changes. Breasts are inspected for irregularity in shape‚ inversion of nipple‚ bulging‚
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APPROVAL SHEET This undergraduate thesis entitled‚ Awareness and Attitude towards Mammography of Women Residents of Brgy. Paliparan III‚ City of Dasmariñas‚ Cavite prepared and submitted by Arnold C. Beltran‚ Roy John D. Demonteverde‚ Bernadette C. Gambala and Kristel Anne G. Gandia in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree Bachelor of Science in Radiologic Technology‚ has been examined and is recommended for acceptance and approval for colloquium defense. LOWELA M. ALINDAYU‚
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History of Cancer: Radiation There is a broad group of different types of cancers and they all have a wide range of causes. Each cancer is different according to its biology and pathophysiology. Cancer is a very broad topic but chose four topics that show that radiation is the main cause of cancer. Before I can prove radiation is the cause of cancer‚ there needs to be an introduction as to what cancer is and how it spreads. After showing what cancer is‚ the next thing to talk
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Breast is Best “Aww‚ your baby is so cute‚” these are the words new born mothers often hear during the first few months of conceiving. Women of new born babies have a decision some say is very important to their child’s development‚ either breastfeeding or bottling feeding. Breast milk contains more antibodies to fight off infections‚ easy to babies digestion‚ and the cost is nothing but a little time. On the other hand‚ formula is said to be as close to breast milk as the companies can
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B‚ which means that the cancer has extended into the mucous layer of the colon. A metastatic work-up is negative. 1. What is a risk factor? 64-year-old (no information about heredity‚ diet‚ polyps‚ etc) . 2. Identify six risk factors for colon cancer. Age older than 50 yo Polyps of the colon / rectum Family Hx of colorectal cancer Inflammatory bowel disease Exposure to radiation Diet: high animal fat and kilocalorie intake 3. Discuss the American Cancer Society’s recommended screening
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The Impact of Social Support on Cancer Research has shown that individuals who suffer from cancer fare better if they have a network of social support surrounding them. Social support may manifest itself by allowing cancer patients to personalize with their illness‚ express their emotions and receive supportive interactions. As a result‚ they may develop more effective and active coping skills. Bloom‚ Stewart‚ Johnston‚ Banks‚ and Fobair (2001) conducted a study which assessed the role of support
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Stomach cancer‚ also known as gastric cancer‚ is a type of cancer that develops slowly over many years. Most frequently‚ stomach cancer starts in the lining of the stomach otherwise knows as the mucosa‚ and then develops into the other layers of the stomach. There are many ways in which stomach cancer spreads. In some cases it invades near by organs or it can also travel through the bloodstream to for cancer in other organs. There are many statistics and organizations of support for stomach cancer‚ as
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tumors are called malignant tumors or cancer.() Malignant tumors of the thyroid gland tend to develop gradually and remain localized. The tumors usually appear as nodules or lumps of tissue growing on or inside the gland itself. Almost 95% of these lumps or nodules are non-cancerous (benign)‚ and are usually caused by thyroid conditions such as goiters (Shin 422). The American Cancer Society estimates that there will be about 23‚600 new cases of thyroid cancer in the U.S. in 2004 (Thackery 1057).
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Period 1 Extra Credit Paper Chemistry of Cancer Cancerous cells develop when conditions for cells are favorable‚ therefore following the divisions to continually occur‚ never stopping. When this happens‚ a tissue mass of cells called a tumor is formed and does not respond to normal controls regarding cell growth. Cancer cells have the following characteristics: profound changes in the plasma and membrane cytoplasm‚ abnormal growth
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Dementia Awareness Task A 1) The term ’dementia’ describes a set of symptoms that include loss of memory‚ mood changes‚ and problems with communication and reasoning. There are many types of dementia. The most common are Alzheimer’s disease and vascular dementia. Dementia is progressive‚ which means the symptoms will gradually get worse. 2) Examples of different types of dementia are: Alzheimer’s disease‚ Vascular dementia‚ Dementia with Lewy bodies‚ Parkinson’s disease‚ Frototemporal dementia
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