Metastasis

First of all, it seems like everything we do in modern society will somehow link us to some form of cancer down the road. Think about it. Everywhere you look someone is warning you about a certain product or a certain hidden ingredient in your food that will "surely" lead to cancer in the future. Sure, there are endless studies that support factual links but at the end of the day, if we can't cure cancer how can we predict it? Just because you carry the BRCA1 mutation doesn't mean you are…

Today my family faces a number of health issues, mainly as a result of poor diet, lack of exercise and lifestyle choices, but also genetics play a big role in my family’s healthy life. The first one in my family who I’ve known, who got diagnosed with cancer in 2007, was my great grandma, she barely took care of herself, as in poor diet, but did survive a high risk surgery, chemotherapy, radiation and mastectomy on her left breast. My other grandma wasn’t diagnosed with cancer but the doctors did…

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The Painful Death Every year around the US, thousands of people are diagnosed with different types of cancer and treated with chemo. Unfortunately, not every cancer facility gives their patients the privacy they are entitled to and the respect they deserve. After viewing the film Wit (Bosanquet et al., 2001), Dr. Vivian Bearing, a professor and scholar of 17th century poetry, is violated in many ways as she progressed through stage 4 ovarian cancer and up to her final days to her painful death…

Conquering Cancer Through Gene Virus Therapy When you have cancer, you want the best doctors and effective therapies tailored just for you. At Mayo Clinic we have more than 4,000 world class physicians in every medical specialty dedicated to working together to chart the quickest path to healing. When it comes to cancer research, Mayo Clinic has the broadest, most comprehensive oncolytic virotherapy program in the US. Thanks to benefactors, Mayo Clinic Cancer Center (MCCC) is making great…

In the field of public health there are many different behaviors or diseases that are a concern. One of these diseases is cancer. When talking about cancer there are many consequences. Many people are affected by cancer; whether directly or indirectly. This disease does not affect just one specific population. Not only does this disease have consequences, it also has a huge economic impact. Since cancer is a disease that is really common there has been so much research done to find a cure. There…

Before completely understanding this topic as a whole, it is essential to understand the background knowledge that the US has uncovered over the years. Breast cancer is an unmanageable growth of breast cells due to mutations of the genes. The mutations are a result of random mutations over generations or side effects from objects or tasks today. This disease affects more than just women’s breasts; it may also affects lymph nodes and could possibly spread to other parts of their body if they do…

Three cancers, which are prevalent in modern society, are breast, lung and prostate cancer. These three cancers have different impacts on different ethnicities such as Middle Eastern, Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian/Alaskan Native. In the following we will take a look at the three cancers within these three nationalities. While breast cancer is mainly common in women while rare, men can actually get it as well. There are two common methods used to detect the possibility that breast…

I feel qualified to hold this position because of how influential the big/little aspect of Zeta has been on my life. My family within Zeta is so close from my great grand big down to my little, and each of them have given me a feeling of having a home away from home. I’ve experienced how important getting a big sister can be when you are a freshman trying to find your way and find where you belong at Auburn. I’ve also experienced how important it is to turn around and be that same guiding light…

Like a Mom Mrs. Kim Jordan was the most amazing, strong, bright, happy, courageous person I have ever met. She was there when I was born and had been there for me through everything up until last year in October. Growing up being best friends with her daughter, Mary Cooper, I got to experience many things with both of them. All I have ever known is that my best friend’s mom had cancer and I didn’t think that much of it. Two years old is way too young to even begin to understand what cancer is…