Metastasis

WHAT IS BREAST CANCER Breast cancer is a disease in which breast cells growth abnormally .Breast cancer is a malignant tumor of breast tissue suspected by clinical finding like breast lump, breast thickening or skin change .Breast cancer is the microscopic structure of living organisms .A biopsy is determined the type of cancer present .Bilateral cancer is diagnosed when separate primary breast cancer present in each breast. There are several stages of breast cancer; Stage 0 is a non –invasive…

The agony of watching my grandmother lose battle to an aggressive cancer, when I was but eight years old, has channeled in my life as a driving force to combat this disease. My resolution to battle cancer has affected my education choices. I chose XX for my undergraduate studies for its excellence in cancer research and cancer treatment development. During the final year of my undergraduate studies I was involved in studying and identifying the role of post translational modifications, such as…

In the book, 50 Great Myth of Popular psychology: Shattering Widespread Misconceptions about Human Behavior, it is given many scientific evidences to refute several myths that have penetrated our society. Throughout the book, it is described how these myths have been incorporated into society by the media, which offers biased and exaggerated point of views about a wide range of psychological phenomena. Nevertheless, how about if mainstream science is itself biased against anything that sounds…

NURSING Nursing is an act or gesture, it also a practice in which is intention is to do good. It is not all about treating a person’s illness or infirmity, or to heal a person, nursing is also providing expert advice and help; it is about assisting the person or patient to realize that they also deserve dignity and respect. Nurses are the backbone of the healthcare system. In the oncology clinic where I work, patient relies on nurses all the time. Nurses are the next support person of the…

The Lung Cancer Alliance (LCA) uses their No One Deserves to Die campaigns to emphasize the severity of lung cancer. The LCA advertises attention grabbing pictures to attempt to evoke empathy. They use characters such as hipsters, the tattooed, and cat lovers to put a face on the disease to appeal to various audiences and make a personal connection. Additionally, the LCA logically places the ad on social media to reach a range of audiences and an appeal to people’s instinct to be part of the…

Randy Pausch was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in September 2006 and then delivered this famous speech; Last Lecture: Achieving Your Childhood Dreams, a year later in 2007. This speech has become one of the most viewed lectures on the Internet. Though different techniques and strategies Pausch performed a near perfect speech. To begin, Randy Pausch opens up with a joke followed by addressing the elephant in the room. When beginning a speech you need to get the audiences attention. Jokes in…

Cancer is something that can affect anyone’s friends and family, sometimes they are able to win the battle against the cancer. Cancer is a life-threatening disease that is difficult to combat, and many people lose their lives to the disease. In fact, cancer is one of the most common deaths in the United States. There are many tactics that can be implemented to fight against the cancer, but in the end these methods can often be proved to be useless, causing the battle to be lost. The author,…

Unituxin (dinutuximab) Product Summary • Product description - name, strength and form: Unituxin 3.5 mg/mL concentrate for solution for infusion. • Route of administration: intravenous infusion • Dinutuximab is indicated to treat high-risk neuroblastoma in people aged 12months-17 years, who have received induction chemotherapy previously and achieved a minimum of a partial response, followed by myeloblative therapy and autologous stem cell transplantation. • Mechanism of action drug…

Researchers found that the 'Angelina Jolie effect' has real-world consequences. When celebrities' health problems make the headlines they may help increase awareness, suggests the new study from Austria. Oscar-winning film star Angelina Jolie's announced her breast removal surgery to prevent cancer in May 2013. The actress' double mastectomy and reconstruction has raised awareness of cancer treatment, researchers said. 15jolie_cnd-superJumboThe Angelina Jolie effect Women reported better…

Many people today have a disease called Cancer, it depends when the doctors find it, it could be big or it could be small. Doctor’s now have the equipment to surgically remove cancer. Sometime’s doctors have to shrink the tumor depending how big it is in order to remove it. Kids can get it easily get cancer there are kids all over the world are getting sick with cancer. I picked this disease because it isn’t something fun to have. Cancer is when cells divide without control and invade other…