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Types of cancer

Colon Cancer Pancreatic Cancer Testicular Caner Lung Cancer Prostate Cancer Skin Cancer Mouth Cancer Throat Cancer Tongue Cancer Eye Cancer Leukemia Breast Cancer Bladder Cancer Anal Cancer Kidney Cancer Cervical Cancer Thyroid Cancer Stomach Cancer Esophageal Cancer Lymphoma Bone Cancer Liver Cancer Spinal Cancer Brain Cancer Adrenal Cancer Bile Duct Cancer Rectum Cancer Enodmetrial Cancer Gall Bladder Cancer Nasal Cancer Ovarian Cancer Penile Cancer Salivary Gland Cancer Small Intestine Cancer Thymus Cancer Uterine Cancer Vaginal Cancer Vulvar Cancer Urethral Cancer

Cancer has not rates have not decreased in over fifty years

Lung cancer is 31% of the cancer prostate is only 9%

in women its 26% Lung cancer

Lung cancer rates have dropped since the sugeon general warning

in all races men have more cancer than women Blacks have the highest cancer rate, Asians have the least amount

cancer cells are cells that divide randomly and out of control, they dont stop dividing like other cells. they dont respond to the bodies signals like other cells.

angiogenesis- causes the tumor to grow and develop by getting blood from the rest of the body

metatasis- cancer migration

Cells Chromosomes are simple pieces of DNA, it is stored in the nucleus of the cell

proto-oncogenes provide info to trigger cell division oncogene: mutations in a proto-oncogene the cell divides without signal

humans have what is called tumor supressors if a cell is defective, it commits suicide. this is called Apoptosis