Cause and effect of global cancer Cancer is a leading cause of death globally. Three-quarter of cancer deaths occur in developingcountries or the third world (WHO‚ 2010). If current knowledge were put into practice‚ at least one third of cancer cases could be prevented‚ another third could be detected early‚ treated and cured; and suffering could be alleviated through palliative care for patients with advanced cancers. (WHO‚ 2009) In low- and middle-income countries‚ cancer overwhelmingly affects
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MYC- is a mutated MYC MYC participates in the regulation of gene transcription. It binds to DNA in a non-specific manner. MYC controls genetic information flow from DNA to the mrna and plays an important role in controlling cell division. “That role is so powerful that cells co-evolved an emergency death pathway to keep c-Myc expression in check. If c-Myc’s production spins out of control in an otherwise normal cell‚ the cell immediately commits suicide through a process called apoptosis. But in
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Journal of Controlled Release 183 (2014) 87–93 Contents lists available at ScienceDirect Journal of Controlled Release journal homepage: www.elsevier.com/locate/jconrel Antibody–drug gold nanoantennas with Raman spectroscopic fingerprints for in vivo tumour theranostics João Conde a‚b‚⁎‚1‚ Chenchen Bao c‚ Daxiang Cui c‚ Pedro V. Baptista b‚ Furong Tian d‚⁎⁎ a Instituto de Nanociencia de Aragon (INA)‚ Universidad de Zaragoza‚ Zaragoza 50018‚ Spain CIGMH‚ Departamento de Ciências da
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Gold Nanoparticles for Diagnosis and Treatment of Cancer Abstract—Nanotechnology has been an extremely hot topic over the decade. It is the science‚ engineering and technology conducted at nanoscale. Two of the main applications of nanotechnology include material science and biomedicine. We have achieved great strides in applying nanotechnology to material science that is well justified by the decreasing size of electronics available in market. However we haven’t made a mark in biomedicine yet
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WE ALL WALK IN DIFFERENT SHOES “We all walk in different shoes”‚ is the motto of an ad that is used for baldisbeautiful.org & KennethCole.com of Sharon Blynn writer‚ actor and founder of Bald is Beautiful.org and it is also an advertisement for Kenneth Cole (American clothing designer) clothing line. The advertisement for both the clothing line and the bald is beautiful.org was in Sunday papers in 2008. American clothing designer Kenneth Cole uses his socially conscious advertising to challenge
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Melissa Cody 11/20/2011 “Largest Study on Cell Phones and Cancer Finds No Link”‚ Associated Press‚ Time‚ October 21‚ 2011 This article talks about how cell phones are not linked to cancer. According to Danish researchers‚ the biggest study ever consisting of 350‚000 people found no evidence of any link. This concluded that people who have used a cell phone for a decade don’t have different cancer rates than those who have not. Last year‚ a different study found no connection between
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Cancer care in Georgia: 1‚ cancer patients: In 2009‚ according to the United States Cancer Statistics: | | * 1‚476‚504 new cancer cases were diagnosed in the United States‚* including 42‚432 in Georgia. * 567‚614 cancer deaths occurred in the United States*‚ including 15‚139 in Georgia. * For every 100‚000 men and women in Georgia‚ on average‚ approximately 461 were diagnosed with cancer and approximately 173 died from it. | | New Cancer Case (Incidence) Rates† | Death Rates†
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Cancer Away‚ Guyabano TODAY MY NAME IS… Scientific name: Annona muricata English name: Sour Sop Filipino name: Guyabano Spanish name: Guanabana GUYABANO is a flowering‚ evergreen tree native to tropical regions of the world such as Mexico‚ Central America‚ Northern America‚ Africa‚ Southeast Asia and the Pacific. There’s a lot of claims and articles relating to health benefits of GUYABANO have attributed to its strong anti-cancer effects from the tree‚ to its leaves‚ bark‚ root and fruit
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PAPILLARY THYROID CARCINOMA Abstract Papillary thyroid cancer‚ also called papillary thyroid carcinoma‚ is the most common type of thyroid cancer it is the most common thyroid tumor which accounts for more than 85% of all papillary thyroid carcinoma. This type of cancer of the thyroid is more common in women than in men. Females are more likely to have thyroid cancer at a ratio of 3:1. Most people with papillary thyroid carcinoma are between 24 and 62 years old.
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Ovarian cancer is a health risk that is very personable to me. This form of cancer has been in my family for at least the last five generations. I chose to learn more about this form of cancer‚ what it is‚ my risk for this cancer and ways to possibly prevent it because of the fact I could possibly be next in line for this disease. Ovarian cancer is a disease caused by a group of cells along the ovarian lining‚ or in the ovaries themselves‚ that begin to grow uncontrollable and no longer die. These
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