impact on everyone. SUPPORTING MATERIALS SOURCES: See Attached VISUAL AID (S): Prezi PowerPoint OUTLINE I. ATTENTION TO PROBLEM/Introduction A. Attention getting device: An estimated 9‚480 people will die of melanoma in 2013 B. Central idea: Not wearing sunscreen and even wearing the wrong type of sunscreen can be dangerous and deadly‚ what is the solution to fix this problem‚ and how the solution can have an impact on everyone including you.
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skin cancer. a. Types of Skin Cancer: Melanoma b. What are some causes? What are some risk factors? i. UVA/UVB exposure*‚ tanning beds & salons‚ exposure to certain chemicals‚ high amounts of x-ray exposure‚ genetics ii. Having fair skin‚ blond or red hair iii. If you get sunburned easily iv. Having many moles‚ freckles or birthmarks c. What are some warning signs? v. The ABCDE’s of Melanoma d. Statistics‚ facts and figures
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Breast Cancer: Introduction Breast cancer ranks as one of the leading cancer types in the number of new cases diagnosed and is second only to lung cancer as the the most prevalent cause of cancer death in women. In 2010 the American Cancer Society estimates approximately 209‚060 new cases of breast cancer will be diagnosed and 40‚230 deaths due to breast cancer will occur in the United States. It is important to note that men also develop breast cancer. Approximately 390 of the estimated deaths
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at Oregon Health & Science University‚ there continues to be progress in nonsurgical treatments for skin cancer that are useful for people who‚ for whatever reasons‚ cannot undergo surgery. They are especially useful if the squamous or basal cell carcinoma is diagnosed in the early stages. However‚ she also states that these procedures have not been studied as thoroughly as surgery.
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main types of breast cancer invasive‚ and non-invasive‚ which means if the cancer is only in your breast or spreading out to other body parts. The first type is Ductal Carcinoma which is a non-invasive breast cancer where abnormal cells have been contained in the lining of the breast milk duct. The second type is Invasive Ductal Carcinoma which means that abnormal cells that originated in the lining of the breast milk duct have invaded surrounding tissue. The third type is Triple Negative Breast cancer
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Mary noticed a large‚ brown spot on her skin. She has been playing tennis in the sun for several years without sun protection. She reported the discovery to a friend‚ who told her to apply the ABCD rule to determine whether or not she had malignant melanoma. Her friend told her that if her answer was "no" to the questions that were asked by the ABCD rule‚ she had nothing to worry about. What is the ABCD rule and should she ignore the spot if her answers are negative? My Mom had skin cancer‚ so I learned
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Rylee Coder Biology period 4 May 19‚ 2013 Lung Cancer in Humans and the Rat Respiratory System The human respiratory system is very similar‚ if not practically identical‚ to the respiratory system of a rat. The only notable difference is the division of the lobes in human lungs. The left lung of a rat is composed of 1 lobe‚ while the right lung has 4 lobes. The right lung of a human contains 3 lobes and the left lung is composed of 2 lobes. Other than that (and some structural differences along
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similar to visible light‚ but the ultraviolet region starts right after the violet end‚ hence‚ ultra”violet” rays. The UV radiation from the sun can be very hazardous to humans and all other living organisms. High exposure to UV radiation can cause melanomas as the UV rays can affect living organism as the molecular level. It has a frequency of 10^(-8) Just like most forms of electromagnetic radiations‚ the main source of natural ultraviolet radiation are the stars‚ including our sun. Most of the
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Cervical Cancer Cervical cancer is one of the most preventable cancers‚ yet still remains the world’s third leading cancer killer in woman. All women are at risk for cervical cancer‚ and there is a higher occurrence in women over age thirty. Prevalence is much higher in countries with poor healthcare and poor economics in comparison to the United States. Research has been done and shows there is a genetic link for cervical cancer. Genetic testing can be beneficial at further assessing a women’s
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that it’s a common disease. Carlos During the dropping of the Atomic Bomb many people were exposed to radiation that came from the bomb that caused many cancers. The most common cases of Cancers were Breast Cancer‚ Melanoma‚ and Lung Cancer. Breast Cancer was one of the common cases of cancer that mostly occurred to women. The amount of radiation exposure and depending on the age of the women it would determine how severe their breast
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