Bio Per.1 2-13-13 Cancer reflection Is cancer a disease due to genetics or environment? Cancer is a disease both caused by genetics and environmental factors. Each person has either proto-oncogenes or oncogenes. These are the genes that are responsible for regulating cell division. When a person has an oncogene it is a mutation of a proto-oncogene. The oncogene (dominant gene) tells the cell to continuously divide. This can be a problem if the cell is cancerous. Cancer cells are caused by
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The diagnosis of prostrate cancer is done by doing a biopsy of the prostrate gland. The PSA test is performed and if the test is found to be abnormal‚ the cancer test is positive. The biopsy of the prostrate gland is done transrectally and the signs are obtained by ultrasound images. A needle is used to cut a small portion of the prostate gland. Normally‚ portions are taken from the base‚ apex and mid area of the prostrate gland. Sometimes‚ a large number of samples are taken to gain more efficiency
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mainly of squamous cells‚ basal cells‚ and melanocytes. Skin cancer is the most known form of cancer found in the United States‚ with over 54 million individual nonmelanoma related skin cancer cases treated in more than 3.3 million people. Most reported cases of nonmelanoma related skin cancers are preventable‚ with overexposure to the sun’s harmful UV rays as the prime contributor to the vast majority of these reported skin cancers.
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Childhood cancer is a very serious topic and something thousands of children deal with. Today‚ because of so many children surviving the disease‚ we need to focus on their life after cancer. Just because a child does not have cancer anymore does not mean that their life is now stressed free. Cancer puts children through so many stressful life events that can often cause Posttraumatic stress disorder. Childhood cancer is a very devastating event that places patients at increased risk for disruption
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either survived or lost their life to it. After the rain stops‚ the event really begins to start. They start the music and everyone is dancing. They have their special dance group that comes every year and does a few dance numbers. The dictator of the cancer society asks for all the survivors to come up on stage so everyone can show their support to them. After a few stories and a few more dance number the walk begins. We make a tunnel for the survivors to walk through as they walk to the pink and
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Families of Children with Cancer Families of Children with Cancer Allison Hershberger HCA/240 Health and Disease Kathalene Harris February 27‚ 2013 Families of children with cancer There are many different types of cancer that are well known‚ not all of them are commonly found in children. The most common cancer we find in children today is Leukemia. What causes cancer cells to form? A
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one that is equally efficient‚ quick and accurate. When used right‚ scripting can become a powerful tool in the call center. In this case‚ a little goes a very long way. 1 to 1 Media recently tackled this issue head on‚ agreeing that a little bit of scripting can do quite a lot in the call center. The report explains‚ “Several organizations are still scripting their contact center conversations‚ either due to regulatory concerns or because they are worried agents will not say the right things to
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YMCA Centre Philosophy emphasizes that incorporating respectfully elements of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures into their curriculum and learning environments. The center believes that children are able to learn through play. Therefore‚ the outdoor play area is designed to reflect culture and the environment‚ which also be emphasized by element 3.2.1 of National Quality Standard: Outdoor and indoor spaces are organised and adapted to support every child’s participation and to engage
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Cancer. Does anyone have a guess at how people it’s going to affect? It’s going to affect 1 out of 2 of us and 1 out of 4 of us will die from it. With all of its special abilities ranging from making abnormal cells grow at a rapid pace to hijacking normal protective checkpoints in our immune system‚ it’s almost impossible to create one nice cure for this disease. Each case is different since cancer doesn’t have a uniform way of attack. It just keeps on going until the human body can’t take it anymore
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Jamie Solano For my pathology project i chose to interview a woman suffering with the condition of stomatch cancer. My interviewe is a 61 year old woman who was diagnosted when she was 60‚ this past december. Before client A was diagnost there where a few events leading up to this condition. Client A was having alot of gallbladder problems‚ as well as having a hernia on her right abdomin side. After seeing the doctor she had to have her gallbladder removed in the 90s due to gain green
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