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    1. Testicular cancer is a common disease associated with the male reproductive system. The major symptoms associated with the disease are lumps and/or enlargements of either testicle‚ aches in the groin or abdomen area and collection of fluids in the scrotum. Other symptoms include enlargement or tenderness of the breasts and back pain. This cancer is diagnosed typically after the discovery of a lump or swelling in the testicles. The swelling or lump is usually discovered when a man gives himself

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    developed where many African men‚ women‚ and children were forcibly transported from their homeland in Africa to the Americas which changed the aspect of the New World. Slavery had a negative impact socially and politically of the New World. Africans were like property towards the white‚ were treated like animals‚ and viewed lower than the white. Because of the inhumanity of slavery‚ it led to the instability of society in the Americas such as slave revolts‚ class divisions of the rich and poor‚ and

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    TRIXIE 1. A 25 year old patient is inquiring about the methods or ways to detect cancer Wearlier. The nurse least likely identify this method by stating: A. Annual chest x-ray. B. Annual Pap smear for sexually active women only. C. Annual digital rectal examination for persons over age 40. D. Yearly physical and blood examination 2. The removal of entire breast‚ pectoralis major and minor muscles and neck lymph nodes which is followed by skin grafting is a procedure called: A. Simple mastectomy

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    Racism In American Society

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    Simply put‚ a representative democracy is a system of government in which all eligible citizens vote on representatives to pass laws for them. As Americans‚ we elect a president and members of Congress‚ and also elect local and state officials. All of these elected officials supposedly listen to the populace and do what is best for the nation‚ state or jurisdiction as a whole. Is this real autotomy of choice? If so does the hypocritical platform that America was founded upon affect our present day

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    disease called Prostate Cancer? __ Very familiar __ Unfamiliar __ Moderately familiar __ I don’t care 2. Is it important to have knowledge about Prostate Cancer? __ Strongly agree __ Disagree __ Agree __ Strongly disagree __ Not really 3. Where did you get information about the disease? __Television __ Books __ Knowledgeable people __ Radio __ Internet Other answer: ____________ 4. In what age‚ males are affected by Prostate Cancer? __ 13-19 yrs. old

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    My project is about lung cancer‚ which falls under the science branch of oncology. Lung cancer is the uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells in the lung. The uncontrolled reproduction of cells results in the formation of tumors that can block or compress airways and displace or damage normal lung tissue. This can make the lung stop functioning as it should. Most lung cancers start in the lining of the bronchi‚ or in glands below the lining of the bronchi‚ frequently in the periphery of the lungs.

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    Hypocrisy in the American Society By Olya Prohorova “Hypocrisy is the essence of snobbery‚ but all snobbery is about the problem of belonging.” Alexander Theroux This paper is based on my own experience while living in the United States‚ and it is not intended to offend anyone. I come from a former Soviet Union country called Republic of Moldova (which maybe only 0‚001% of Americans know about)‚ located in eastern Europe. My family is quite conservative – but we may think

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    Cervical cancer originates in the cervix. The cervix is the narrow part of the uterus that opens into the vagina. It occurs when abnormal cells on the cervix grow out of control and have the ability to invade or spread to other parts of the body. Cervical cancer is one of the most common gynecological malignancies in the United States and presents between the third and fourth decades. Cervical cancer develops slowly. It starts as a precancerous condition called dysplasia (growth of abnormal cells

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    PANCREATIC CANCER Pancreatic cancer is a disease in which cells become abnormal and multiply without control or order and form a malignant tumor in the tissues of the pancreas. The pancreas is a gland about 6 inches long that is shaped like a thin tadpole lying on its side. It lies behind the stomach and in front of the spine. The wider end of the pancreas is called the head‚ the middle section is called the body‚ and the narrow end is called the tail. The pancreas has "exocrine" cells that

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    salutary neglect‚ a “hands-off” policy‚ had profound impacts on American society. Many England citizens opposed the policy‚ wishing for the New World to be under complete English control. The salutary neglect policy forced America‚ a new and raw nation‚ to establish itself prior to 1750. Britain’s policy of salutary neglect encouraged new democracy‚ increased growth of the commerce‚ and expanded the number of religions in American society. Legislation in the New World started to take form once Britain

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