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    Wayward Cell Analysis

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    Wayward Cells 1. Explain how transitions are used to lead into and out of each step. In the essay, “Wayward Cells,” the author used different transitions to explain how tumor cells cause damage to the human body in different ways. The different damages were organized in order using transition words like first, second, and third. Throughout the essay, the author also uses “for example,” to add more support to the emphasized idea. The transition words “fortunately” is used by author to entry into…

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    Brain Tumor Essay

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    A brain tumor is an abnormal growth of cells within the brain, which can be cancerous or non-cancerous (benign). It is generally caused by abnormal and uncontrolled cell division, normally either in the brain itself (neurons, glial cells (astrocytes, oligodendrocytes, ependymal cells), lymphatic blood vessels), in the cranial nerves (myelin-producing Schwann cells), in the brain envelopes (meninges), skull, pituitary and pineal gland, or spread from cancers primarily located in other organs…

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    In situ carcinoma In situ carcinomas are malignant epithelial growths that are limited to the acini, terminal ductules, or ductal system of the breast without invasion into the surrounding breast stroma. (25) 1) Ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS): also known as intraductal carcinoma is considered noninvasive or pre-invasive breast cancer, DCIS means a malignant proliferation of epithelial cells, confined to the lumen of ducts. In situ carcinomas were divided into three grades:…

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    Multiple System Atrophy

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    INTRODUCTION Multiple system atrophy (MSA) is characterized by a combination of parkinsonism, cerebellar ataxia, autonomic dysfunction and corticospinal tract impairment [1]. There are two subtypes of MSA according to the dominant clinical features; MSA-P presenting parkinsonism and MSA-C presenting cerebellar symptoms. The cardinal features of MSA-C are common to hereditary spinocerebellar ataxia (SCA), which demonstrates variable onset ages and a slower progression. Indeed, considerable…

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    Clustering with Biopsy Introduction For this assignment we have been instructed to experiment with clustering. Within the MASS library we can find the data set biopsy, which gives approximately nine attributes for breast tumors of 699 patients. The first column of the data is the patient ID number and the last column is the classification (“benign” or “malignant”) of the tumor. Scenario Our responsibility is as follows: remove ID, classification and replace any missing values with zero;…

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    This research paper discusses energy metabolism and its connection to cancer cells. What gives cancer cells its ability to grow, multiply and succeed within the human body. Your average person believes that once cancer cells are detected it is out of their control and there is not much you can do to change it besides professional treatment. However, Your diet and what you feed the cancer cells to give them the energy and ability to multiply is in your control. This research informs individuals…

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    Brain Tumors

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    A brain tumor or intracranial neoplasm occurs when abnormal cells form within the brain. There are two main types of tumors: malignant or cancerous tumors and benign tumors. Secondary or metastatic brain tumors are more common than primary brain tumors, In children younger than 15, brain tumors are second only to acute lymphoblastic leukemia as a cause of cancer. In Australia the average economic cost of a case of brain cancer is $1.9 million, the greatest of any type of cancer. Signs and…

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    Uranium Affects TP53

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    minor gland includes small mucus-secreting glands located throughout the palate, nasal and oral cavity.[1] Salivary gland cancer is rare, with 2% of head and neck tumors forming in the salivary glands, the majority in the parotid.[2]. Salivary gland neoplasms (SGN) has an annual global incidence of 0.4 to 13.5 cases per 100,000 individuals (ar).There are some symptoms to identify this disease. These symptoms include, fluid draining from the ear, pain, numbness, weakness, trouble swallowing, and…

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    Cancer In The Human Body

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    Cancer can start almost anywhere in the human body, it happens when the cells function irregularly and turn itself into the malignant neoplasm. From the biological perspective, human body mechanism will automatically produce the new cells from old cell when an old cell becomes obsolete. In other word, the old cell will die by dividing itself into two new cells. Furthermore, the new cells will take over previous cell’s position to make sure the human body function regularly, and this processing…

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    palsy in facial nerve. uranium is one reasons frome several reasons to cause this cancer. Also, TP53 located in salivary gland neoplasms (SGN) at 17p 13.1, and it is altered in many types of cancer. It has been shown to contain one of the initiating mutations in the majority of ulcerative colitis-associated neoplasias; however, the role of p53 in salivary gland neoplasms is controversial and needs to be clarified.…

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