Breast Cancer By: Jacqueline McFarland April 3‚ 2012 “Cancer is the leading cause of death worldwide and afflicts two of every three families.” (Zelman‚ M.‚ Holdaway‚ P.‚ Tompary‚ E.‚ Raymond‚ J. & Mulvihill‚ M.L.‚ 2010). Breast cancer is the most frequent diagnosed cancer in women. More than one million cases occur worldwide annually (Zelman‚ M.‚ Holdaway‚ P.‚ Tompary‚ E.‚ Raymond‚ J. & Mulvihill‚ M.L.‚ 2010). When it comes to breast cancer there are many areas that you should look
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Breast Cancer in Women In this essay I will be discussing breast cancer‚ a very serious issue that affects thousands of women each year. Breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer among women and is the second leading cause of death in women ages 35 to 54. The majority of breast cancer cases are sporadic‚ meaning there is no family history of the disease. Only 5% to 10% of women with breast cancer have a family history. Although there is no known cure for breast cancer‚ by educating yourself
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For example around the world there are nearly 1.7 million women that were diagnosed with breast cancer. This is a problem because women can die from breast cancer some can survive but that’s is very rare to survive breast cancer if you do you are very lucky. My organization is to raise money for the women who have breast cancer and who are trying to fight it to keep their life. My event to support breast cancer is really simple and thoughtful if you give money you will receive something back. I was
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Cancer is a word we hope to never hear. Unfortunately‚ sometimes we do hear the word cancer and we have to face the cold hard facts that a loved one will be battling the fight of their life. To be specific when your mom called me and said “the results have come back‚ and it is Breast Cancer”. It knocks the wind right out of you. Now you are left trying to figure what to‚ what can you do? A million question’s run through your mind. You begin to do a little research to find out a little bit more about
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types of cancer plaguing our world today‚ but breast cancer is the most common invasive cancer in females. Breast cancer accounts for 16% of all female cancers and 22.9% of invasive cancers in women. But breast cancer can also affect men. 18.2% of all cancer deaths worldwide‚ including males and females‚ are caused by breast cancer. According to the “National Cancer Institute”‚ 232‚340 female breast cancers and 2‚240 male breast cancers are reported in the USA each year. Breast cancer is a cancer
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October is Breast Cancer Awareness month. With over 200‚000 new cases each year‚ many of us know someone affected by Breast Cancer. My Grandma‚ Phyllis‚ was diagnosed with Breast Cancer almost 30 years ago. She was able to recover‚ but unfortunately‚ her cancer returned. It spread to her lungs and eventually to her bones. In fact‚ last week she had to enter hospice care. Today I will discuss Breast Cancer causes and symptoms‚ diagnosis‚ prevention‚ and treatment. Normal breast structure is
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chosen is cancer‚ I have chosen this particular disease because a lot of people have to deal with it. There are many types of cancer‚ breast cancer‚ stomach cancer and a lot more. A lot of people die from cancer but a lot of people can also be cured from cancer and live. You have to make sure you catch it early or it will be harder to get rid of. Some cancers can be cured and some can’t. There are also five stages of breast cancer these stages areStage 0 Stage1 Stage 2‚ Stage 3‚ Stage 4. Cancer is a serious
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Informative Speech Course Title: Public Speaking Course Code: COM 101 Title: Breast Cancer Presented by: Anna Kokkoni Reg. Number: K2005444 Do you know what is the link between Kylie Minogue‚ Sheryl Crow‚ Olivia Newton-John? Let me tell you a small story before I answer this question. My aunty Irene five years ago had a really bad pain in her right breast. Everybody use to tell her that it’s nothing. You don’t need to go to a specialist because from stress and nervous. One day she
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Breast cancer among women is becoming an epidemic. Today‚ I hear positive biopsy for breast cancer among my friends and family members. My mother is among those women‚ stage 4-breast cancer survivor. I can’t even begin to explain how nurses made a difference in my mother life. Helping her and the family cope with the painful news “BREAST CANCER”. I will never forget the nurse’s comforting words‚ “don’t worry‚ I will be here in every step”. It was a difficult year but I will never forget her
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the topic of cancer because many people I love have been impacted by cancer. My Mom‚ Grandmother‚ Grandfather‚ a few friends‚ and people in my community. When my mom was 26 she was diagnosed with stage III breast cancer. She endured many surgeries to remove the cancer‚ and underwent chemotherapy for six months. On June 7th‚ 2016‚ she will celebrate 20 years cancer free. Although I have not had cancer myself‚ I do feel it has impacted my life through the people I know who have had cancer.
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