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1 Aim: What do you want to know about cancer? (addressing your concerns)
chimney sweeps radiation technicians luminescent clock dial painters We have information about people getting cancer if they were in certain career fields, that goes back 200 years. Students will refer to the KWL from the start of this topic. Have students write questions on chart paper. Put up. As the lesson progresses, students will cross off the questions that were answered.

2 Types of cancer Cancer can appear in any part of the body
It affects your body by interfering with the function of the organ or tissue it develops in

3 Types of cancer Bladder Breast Colon and Rectal Endometrial
Kidney Leukemia Lung Melanoma Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Pancreatic Prostate skin cancer Thyroid The list of common cancer types includes cancers that are diagnosed with the greatest frequency in the United States. Cancer incidence statistics from the American Cancer Society1 and other resources were used to create the list. To qualify as a common cancer, the estimated annual incidence for 2008 had to be 35,000 cases or more. The most common type of cancer on the list is nonmelanoma skin cancer, with more than 1,000,000 new cases expected in the United States in Nonmelanoma skin cancers represent about half of all cancers diagnosed in this country. The cancer cells in Hodgkin disease are unique and are called Reed-Sternberg cells, after the 2 doctors who first described them. These cells are an abnormal type of B lymphocyte Non-Hodgkin lymphoma (also known as non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, NHL, or sometimes just lymphoma) is a cancer that starts in cells of the lymph system, which is part of the body's immune system.

4 When the cell cycle is disrupted cancer can develop Summarize the cell cycle
Modeling the Cell Cycle and Cancer Part 7

5 Treatments for Cancer Chemotherapy Radiation Surgery Other treatments

6 Signs of Cancer Symptoms are related to where the cancer starts

7 Risks for getting cancer
Smoking Diet Workplace Exercise Career choices Other: tanning

8 Make Healthy Choices

9 Have all your questions been answered ?


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