profile Period 3 The article on Cancer fits me for the most part. It says my positive traits are “loyal‚ dependable‚ caring‚ adaptable‚ and responsive.” A cancer is a very complex person when it comes to independence. They’re very contradicting and they’re independence has to do with there state of mind. I’m like the description of a cancer because it says we have the perseverance and drive to do what we need to do and can be self sufficient
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reflection paper will focus on two widely known immune system and physical disorders: AIDS and cancer. Both illnesses are significantly different but are similar in that you are likely from dying from it‚ which has huge psychological consequences on an individual. In my opinion‚ the most difficult aspect of both disorders is‚ like I just mentioned‚ knowing that you are suffering from a deadly illness. Additionally‚ cancer can be psychologically challenging because the treatment (chemotherapy) is really hard
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After surgery‚ an ultrasound revealed the liver lesions most likely represented metastatic cancer: Areas consistent with metastatic involvement of the liver‚ the largest of which is approximately 3.4 to 4 cm in maximal dimension near the hilus. The second is just under 2 cm in the right lobe and possibly a third smaller one in the right lobe. With the testing done‚ LR was told he had metastatic pancreatic cancer‚ perhaps two months to live‚ and that neither chemotherapy nor radiation would be of benefit
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Uterine cancer is the most frequent type of cancer found in women’s reproductive organs as well as being the fourth most common type of cancer found in women today (“Uterine Cancer Facts‚”2016). The American Cancer Society is estimating that this year alone within the United States not only will there be sixty-one thousand three hundred and eighty new cases of uterine cancer diagnosed but also ten thousand nine hundred and twenty women will lose their life to uterine cancer. Symptoms of uterine
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with her.. My cervical cancer vaccine. (if it has a name‚ I’m sorry‚ I don’t know it. Hahaha) I had my first shot of the vaccine last May 22. Dr. David told me that time to spread the news about the increasing rate of deaths from cervical cancer. According to what I’ve read in the small flyer I got from Dr. David’s clinic‚ approximately 80% of women population acquires cervical cancer some time in their lives. Everyday‚ about 12 Filipino women die from cervical cancer and for five years‚ more
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Recent research shows that the highest incidence of cancer among men is prostate cancer. The numbers are alarming‚ however‚ one thing that can be reassuring is that this kind of cancer can be prevented by making some lifestyle changes and changing your diet by eating the right kinds of food‚ keeping weight controlled and having an active lifestyle. Prostate cancer prevention is possible by doing some of these simple changes that may seem difficult at the start‚ but provides a lot of benefits in the
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Cervical Cancer For this assignment I chose to do the cervical cancer assessment. I picked this just because I was curious and I hear the scary stories about it creeping up without any symptoms or notice before it gets too late. Cervical cancer occurs when abnormal cells on the cervix grow out of control. If detected early enough‚ this can often be treated. Cervical cancer can be detected through a pap test by your gynecologist and should be taken at least every three years. Through this assessment
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The current event article I read was “Obama on National Breast Cancer Awareness Month.” It was a proclamation by the president of the United States ‚ speaking our about breast cancer awareness. October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month and even though the US is making great strides in the fight against breast cancer‚ every year more than 200‚ 000 women are diagnosed with breast cancer and of those 200‚00‚ tens of thousands are in jeopardy of losing their life to this awful disease. Obama
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Types of lung cancer 1. Non-small cell lung cancer is the more common of the two types of lung cancer. It generally grows and spreads slowly. There are five types of non-small cell lung cancer. Each type has different kinds of cancer cells. Each of the types grows and spreads in different ways. Causes of Lung Cancer The main cause of lung cancer is smoking tobacco (most often through cigarettes). Between 80% and 90% of lung cancers are due to smoking. People who are affected by Second-Hand
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you know someone with cancer? Lung cancer is a painful disease and it kills many people. Colon cancer is also common. Brain cancer is tough. Cancer is common‚ hard to deal with but it can be overcome. Lung cancer kills many people. There are 155‚870 lung cancer deaths and 222‚ 500 new cases of cancer. Symptoms of lung cancer are shortness of breath‚ raspy voice‚ cough‚ weight loss‚ and chest pain. Lung cancer is one of the most common killing men and women’s cancers. When there are so many
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