Class Presentation

1. Cancer
By: Jasmine Cruz
Azela Leon
Blk: 8
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What Is Cancer?
 Is
a broad group of diseases involving
unregulated cell growth.
 In cancer, cells divide and grow
uncontrollably, forming malignant tumors,
and invading nearby parts of the body.
 Cancer can also spread to more distant
parts of the body.

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Causes
 The
Causes are very
diverse, complex, and only partially
understood.
 Some causes can be:
 Tobacco
Use
 Dietary factors
 Certain infections
 Exposure to radiation
 Environmental pollutants

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Treatments
 There
are 4 major types to treat cancer,
which are:
 Surgery
 Radiation
 Chemotherapy
 Biologic Therapy

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Preventions
 Some
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Preventions For cancer are:
Vaccines (like the HPV vaccines)
Avoid Tobbacco
Limit alcohol Use
eating a diet rich in fruits and vegetables
maintaining a healthy weight

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Types Of Cancer
 Some types of Cancer
 Breast Cancer
 Skin Cancer
 Stomach Cancer
 Prostate Cancer
 Lung Cancer
 Liver Cancer
 Leukemia
 Esophagus Cancer
May be:

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YouTube Video
 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LEpTT
olebqo

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Podcast
 http://www2c.cdc.gov/podcasts/player.
asp?f=6094481

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Data/ Statistics
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Light green
133.0 to 165.6Arizona, California, Colorado,
Connecticut, Florida, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, New Mexico, New
York, North Dakota, Texas, and Utah
Medium green
165.7 to 172.7Iowa, Kansas, Maryland,
Massachusetts, Minnesota, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey,
Oregon, South Dakota, Virginia, Washington, and Wyoming
Medium blue
172.8 to 183.5Alaska, District of Columbia,
Georgia, Illinois, Michigan, Nevada, North Carolina, Pennsylvania,
Rhode Island, South Carolina, Vermont, and Wisconsin
Dark blue
183.6 to 207.4Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware,
Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Mississippi, Missouri, Ohio,
Oklahoma, Tennessee, and West Virginia

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Bibliography
 www.google.com
 www.youtube.com
 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cancer
 http://www.cdc.gov/cancer/dcpc/preve
ntion/
 http://www.cancer.org/apicem/default?
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