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    Lung Cancer: The Root to Death “You were given this life because you are strong enough to live it”. In 2015‚ about 158‚040 Americans are expected to die from lung cancer. This is about 27% of all cancer deaths. There are more than 200‚00 cases of lung cancer per year. This cancer of uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells in the lungs is the reason for the death of men and women of all races today. The only option left is to stay strong and educate yourself on this horrendous disease before you become

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    stopped. Prostate Cancer Prostate cancer is the most common type of cancer in men in the United States (other than skin cancer)‚ and accounts for more than one-quarter of all men diagnosed with cancer each year. Some prostate cancers grow very slowly and may not cause problems for years. Common Misconceptions about Prostate Cancer • Prostate cancer is an old man’s disease. • If you don’t have any symptoms‚ you don’t have prostate cancer. • Prostate cancer is a slow growing cancer I don’t need to

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    Lung Cancer Research Paper

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    Keegan Pierce The Ins and Outs of Lung Cancer Date- Lung cancer is the leading cancer to cause death all over the world. On average lung cancer causes 1‚370‚000 deaths worldwide. Lungs are organs in the human chest. When you breathe in‚ oxygen makes its way to the lungs. There it turns into carbon dioxide‚ which you breathe out. Lung cancer is the constant growth of irregular cells that begin forming in one or both lungs. These cells do not create healthy lung tissue‚ they divide immediately

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    OVARIAN CANCER Ovarian Cancer Overview Ovarian cancer occurs when a cancerous tumor is in a woman’s ovary. In most cases‚ there are no known causes. There are often no symptoms‚ but ovarian cancer warning signs include ongoing pain or cramps in the belly or back‚ abnormal vaginal bleeding‚ and nausea and bloating. Depending on the cancer stage‚ ovarian cancer treatment includes surgery and chemotherapy. SYMPTOMS: In some cases‚ ovarian cancer may cause early symptoms. The most common symptoms

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    more comfortable than men about going to the doctor for checkups and regular medical screening‚ yet strangely younger women tend to ignore symptoms that might be a warning sign of cancer. But what are the symptoms for breast cancer and other potential cancer signs? Thinking cancer is a problem of the old‚ or that most cancers are incurable they let symptoms go. This is a tragic mistake that costs lives‚ even young lives. Striking a balance between awareness and denial is tricky‚ which is why online

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    Prostate Cancer Anatomy Honors and Physiology 2016-2017 By Edward Catapano Prostate Cancer Prostate cancer is a disease that only affects men. Almost all prostate cancers are malignant tumors(adenocarcinomas). Prostate cancer begins when cells in the prostate gland start to grow uncontrollably. cid _prod (2016a) . The prostate is a gland found only in males. The prostate is very important‚ and its function is to produce fluid which protects and enriches the mans sperm.

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    Crazy Lady Cancer NRS 410v January 25‚ 2014 Cancer Cancer is a disease with no regard for age‚ gender‚ or ethnicity. In 2013 nearly 1‚600 people a day died from cancer; and “cancer remains the second most common cause of death in the US” (ACS‚ 2013). There are twenty three cancer types currently identified. However‚ many people still do not understand what a diagnosis of cancer means‚ how cancer progresses‚ or the common complications with cancer. All valuable information

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    non-melanoma skin cancer are treated in more than 3.3 million people. Despite these staggering statistics‚ skin cancer does receive nearly as much attention as other more talked-about forms of cancer. Skin cancer is just as serious as any other type cancer and should be taken seriously by the people of the United States. Many people die from skin cancer‚ and it attacks people of all ages‚ therefore people should be more aware of skin cancer and realize how serious it is. Skin cancer occurs when a

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    How Yeast Kills Cancer

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    My field of interest is human genetics and related disorders. I want to study aging as a potent carcinogen using yeast as a model. Aging is indeed a potent carcinogen. Somatic mutation theory states that cancer is a genetic disease.It is so because cancer cells proliferate at a rapid pace as a result of mutations in their genes they have accumulated in themselves over the course of their lifetime. Hence the key points are Aging and Genetic instabilities that follows with it. I want to study yeast

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    10 Cancer Symptoms that every woman should be aware of Women do ignore their problems‚ but once we are trying to pick the early cancer. This is very important to know early alarming sign and symptoms of cancer for Women: 1. Breast Changes: any lump in the breast‚ skin dimpling‚ nipples turn inwards‚ redness or scaling of nipples or breast skin could be an alarming sign for cancer Breast. 2. Bloating of Abdomen: Bloating of abdomen do occurs to many women but if it persist and happens with weight

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