Cancer+Presentation+Notes+CC

Harrison Ballard Skin Cancer mostly sun related skin covers the internal organs melanoma vs non-melanoma skin cancer melanoma is almost always curable when detected at early stages skin cancer is the most common of all cancers 95 % survival rate anyone can get skin cancer wear sun screen and stay in the shade to help prevent skin cancer

Kat McCabe Lung Cancer 213,000 will be diagnosed with it each year and 160,000 will die from it smoking is the number one cause of lung cancer uncontrolled cell growth in the lung-- creates tumors can have surgery to remove the tumor, chemotherapy, or radiation

Blair Testicular cancer about 8,000 cases of testicular cancer are diagnosed each year in the US lumps are symptoms tumors treatment includes surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation 90 % cure rate

Patty Pancreatic Cancer Malignant cancer of the pancreas very hard to catch it in its early forms complete recovery is very rare take vitamins to help treatment all depends on the stage of cancer most common treatment is surgery and chemotherapy is also sometimes used to help gain some time for life about 37,000 will be diagnosed and 33,000 will die from it in the US this year

Massey Armistead Leukemia can affect your immune system and many other places of the body acute and chronic leukemia most common cancer in children 2600 cases in 2008 most likely most likely affects children in the ages of 2-4 many symptoms that can seem somewhat normal for a common illness radiation, chemotherapy, blood transfusions, stem cell transplants

Faith Oral cancer 34,000 people in america get oral cancer every year begin in tongue and floor of mouth can also spread to other parts of the neck lungs and other part of the body

Bill Brock Lung Cancer Lung cancer is the most common for men and 2nd most common for women 1.3 million deaths each year can be treated with radiation and chemotherapy lung can be removed survival rate of less than one percent

Emily Perkins Lung Cancer leading cancer in men and 2nd leading cancer in women can lead to invasion of cancer beyond the lungs caused by tobacco most of the time uncontrollable cell growth in the lungs chest x ray shoes cancer in the lungs surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy

Keaton Colon Cancer in the colon causes over 650,000 deaths per year around the world 3 leading cancer in US surgery is a treatment