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BY:ALEXANDRA SALAZAR
CAUSES & EFFECTS OF LUNG CANCER
-Unit 4: meosis & fertilization standard 2e:the offspring gets half of its DNA from
the mom & the other from the dad so some infections and diseases could be passed on.
-Unit 10: immune system standard 10e:people with certain infections or
diseases cant fight them off.
STANDARDS
-Cancer is the disease in which abnormal cells begin to divide uncontrollably.
-The cells start to spread throughout parts in the body through blood and the lymph
system.-The cells are powerful enough to be able
to invade other tissues.
WHAT IS CANCER?
-There are many types of cancer. -The most common types are:
*Lung Cancer*Breast Cancer
*Leukemia*Bladder Cancer*Brain Tumors
TYPES OF CANCER
There are many types of cancer out there for every part of your body and cells.
-The most dangerous one would be lung cancer.
-There are many causes to it and possible out comes.
MOST DANGEROUS TYPE
-Lung cancer is when cells grow uncontrollably in one or both lungs
-These abnormal cells keep on dividing and create lumps or masses of tissue called
tumors.-Lung cancer is hereditary.
-It’s more common to be passed down in women.
LUNG CANCER
This it what lung cancer looks like.
LUNG CANCER
-There are many causes to lung cancer.-The main causes are:
*smoking*secondhand smoke
*Asbestos fibers*Radon gas
-The most common causes are smoking & second hand smoke
CAUSES OF LUNG CANCER
-Smoking is when tobacco is burned and then either tasted or inhaled.
-Smoking is 90% that cancer is caused.-The chances of getting lung cancer
increases with every cigarette that one smokes.
-Approximately 5.4 million people per year die because of smoking cigarettes.
-The majority of people smoke cigarettes.
SMOKING
WHAT SMOKING DOES TO YOU
-Secondhand smoke is when non-smokers take in nicotine and other chemicals.
-They get the same harm as people that smoke.
-It causes more things other than cancer.-Second hand smoke is a cause to lung
cancer & could also be linked with leukemia.
SECOND HAND SMOKE
SECOND HAND SMOKE
-Chest Pain-Coughing non stop-Coughing up blood
-Fatigue-Losing weight without trying
-Shortness of breath
SYMPTOMS
-Bone pain or tenderness-Eyelid drooping-Facial paralysis
-Hoarseness or changing voice-Joint pain
-Shoulder pain-Weakness
LATE SYMPTOMS
-The main people that get affected by lung cancer are the ones that smoke.
-Also the people that inhale second hand smoke.
-The majority of men get lung cancer but it’s been less as time passed.
WHO GETS AFFECTED?
-Thousands of Americans die of lung cancer per year.
-Second hand smoke causes about 3,000 deaths because people get infected with
lung cancer.-Lung cancer could be prevented at times
but not always.
!!OUTCOME!!
-Art Writ “lung cancer risk increase in females” (November 8, 2011)http://www.healblog.net/health-news/lung-cancer-risks-increase-in-females/-Unknown “Lung Cancer” (2002-2011)http://www.ct.gov/dph/cwp/view.asp?a=3137&q=388050-Unknown “lung cancer xray” (unknown date) http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/images/lungcancerxray.jpg
REFERENCES(PICS)
-Leo & Gloria Rosen “Lung cancer(non-small cell)” (unknown date)
http://www.cancer.org/Cancer/LungCancer-Non-SmallCell/DetailedGuide/non-small-cell-lung-cancer-what-
causes-National Cancer Institute “Lung Cancer”
(November 23, 2011)http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/
lungcancer.html
REFERENCES
-Unknown Author “Lung Cancer” (unknown date)
http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/types/lung-Unknown Author “Lung Cancer” (1996-2011)
http://www.medicinenet.com/lung_cancer/article.htm
-Unknown author “What is Lung Cancer” (2004-2011) r
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/info/lung-cancer
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