Prostate cancer is cancer that starts in the prostate.The prostate is a gland that creates some of the liquid in semen. The cancer originates in the prostate but like most cancers starts to grow out of control and spread to the rest of your body.Prostate cancer is only in men because only men have prostates.Chances to get prostate cancer also increases in age.This is because as men get older their prostates grow and allow more errors to occur. Our event is a trivia tournament that includes facts
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Every year nearly 12.7 million people are diagnosed with cancer and 7.6 million die from the disease‚ out of these 7.6 million about 16‚700 adults die from brain cancer. Cancer is a disease we now often hear about in our lives considering it’s second leading cause of deaths in the world‚ but how many people actually know what cancer is other than it’s something you don’t want in your life? Cancer is essentially the uncontrollable growth of abnormal cells. It’s typically caused by genetic mutations
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of people diagnosed with cancer is increasing from year to year. When it comes to women‚ their biggest threat is breast cancer. According to the American Cancer Society at the end of 2016 there will be 246‚660 new cases of breast cancer among American women‚ and that around 40‚450 of those women will probably die from breast cancer. What the experts from the American Cancer Society also stated is that one in eight women in the U.S. are going to develop invasive breast cancer during their lifetime.
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infectious and can’t be transferred to others. Cancer is a non-communicable disease. Cancer comes in many forms such as lung cancer‚ colon cancer‚ breast cancer and skin cancer. I’ve chosen to write about lung cancer because my grandmother was diagnosed with lung cancer a few years ago. She doesn’t smoke now‚ but she did smoke for over fifty years. Lung cancer is one of the most common cancers in the world. Cigarette smoking causes most lung cancers. The earlier you start smoking and how often you
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This school year one of my loved ones was diagnosed with cancer‚ which was quite devastating for my family ; I guess you can say cancer runs in my family I have had men and women that I know be diagnosed with the disease . Those people include my grandmother and grandfather who are now both deceased. So my standpoint is to understand the beginning of people’s lives changing forever the diagnosis and how some people win the battle
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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 thinking
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Cancer is a very general term for over 100 diseases grouped together. There are many different types of cancer; almost anything in your system and body is susceptible to this disease. Your body is made up of millions of cells; normal cells grow and then divide into newer ones causing the old ones to die. When a person is growing‚ in the early stages of their life‚ cells divide faster than usual helping the individual grow. As a person becomes an adult‚ a lot of cells divide so they then can replace
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BREAST CANCER Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers in women with most cases occurring in women over 50. In developed countries‚ around one in eight women develop breast cancer at some stage in their life. It develops from a cancerous cell‚ which develops in the lining of a milk duct or milk gland (lobule) in one of the breasts. If you notice any lump or change to your normal breast then you should see a doctor promptly. If breast cancer is diagnosed at an early stage‚ there is a good
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Adrenal cancer is types of cancer where the tumors in your body produce adrenal glands which produce hormones. Adrenal cancer is part of many diseases making one big disease. It all starts with a tumor called medulla. Most of these tumors make hormones of their own which cause them to be controlled by the tumors and not your brain and other organs. If the tumors get to big it will cause a sharp pain in your side and back because the tumors are pushing on you or other organs. Most of the Side effects
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out there have known someone with cancer or have fought the disease yourselves? It’s almost impossible to find someone who hasn’t been touched by this disease in one way or another. Unfortunately‚ even the treatments for cancer these days are quite serious. Some of the most common treatments such as chemotherapy come with a wide range of severe side effects that make them almost as bad as the cancers themselves. Needless to say it makes sense to try to avoid cancer at all costs. While you are probably
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