Exam 17: Intro to Cancer
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| Frequent sites of malignant neoplasms in men and women | Lung cancer.
Breast Cancer.
Skin Cancer.
Prostate Cancer.
Gastrointestinal Cancer.
Ovarian and testicular cancers.
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| Lung cancer: Facts | The leading cause of cancer-related death in both men and women. Other types of cancer occur more frequently, but are more curable than lung cancer.
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| Lung Cancer: Statistics | 86% die within 5 years of diagnosis.
Incidence peaks between 55 and 65 years of age.
Smoking is the primary cause.
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| Breast Cancer | The most common cancer in women (excluding skin cancer). It also rarely occurs in men.
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| Skin Cancer | The most common cancer in both men and women.
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| Melanoma | Most serious type of skin cancer; killing over 7,300 people in the US yearly; third most common skin cancer.
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| Non-melanoma skin cancer types | Basal cell and squamous cell
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| Primary cause of skin cancer | Sunlight exposure
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| Higher risk of skin cancer | People of fair complexion that sunburn easily.
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| Prostate cancer | Most common cancer in men (excluding skin cancer)
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| Prostate Cancer: statistics | Over 317,000 cases are diagnosed annually in the US.
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| Gastrointestinal Cancer | Third most common cancer affecting both men and women .
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| Colorectal cancer | the third leading cause of cancer death in the US leading to approximately 55,000 deaths annually.
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