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Joy Mennings and Joyce Lomans. Contents Why did we choose this subject? Why is cancer a social issue? What is cancer? Most common kinds of cancer What.

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1 Joy Mennings and Joyce Lomans

2 Contents Why did we choose this subject? Why is cancer a social issue? What is cancer? Most common kinds of cancer What causes cancer? Cancer in Europe Our opinions Questions?

3 Why did we choose this subject? Family Consequences

4 Why is cancer a social issue? Many people Social and emotional issues Physical issues Friends and family

5 What is cancer? Related diseases Cells Tumours

6 Most common kinds of cancer Breast cancer Prostate cancer Colon cancer Skin cancer Lung cancer Children with cancer CAUTION-list

7 What causes cancer? Genetic disease Sun and SUV Radiation exposure

8 Cancer in Europe ECHI-indicators Incidence Amount of deaths

9 Our opinions Joy Joyce

10 Questions?

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